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Joy To The World

Dave Varty November 26, 2014 8

As one year slips away, another dawns – December 2014 in the bush is a time for reflection – love, peace and joy. A time spent with family and friends to celebrate the special unions that …

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Rob’s American Dream

Kate Collins November 13, 2014 7

“All across the nation people are starting out on vacations to be spent in… parks. [In] their tents under the stars, with an open fire to cook by, with the smell …

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Spring Harvest Londolozi Style

Anna Ridgewell September 1, 2014 6

September, the beginning of Spring, Blue Skies, the August winds behind us and the launch of our Spring Menu! All around us, new life is appearing. Flowers, green shoots, leaves and …

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The Mexican Poppy – An Unwanted Beauty

Tom Imrie August 23, 2014 6

There is a certain irony to driving in and around the Sand River in a diesel Land Rover and moaning about the new crop of invasive plants growing on its …

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Our Conservation Heroes

Kate Collins July 31, 2014 14

“You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions” – Karen Blixen. Today is World Rangers Day, a day especially dedicated to honouring the men and women who …

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The Londolozi Family in Vanity Fair UK - Sept 2012

What ‘City Slickers’ can Learn from ‘Bush Dwellers’

Ryan James July 9, 2014 9

From the surgeon general’s approach to smoking in the 1950s, to the poetry of Mary Oliver, to what we can learn from the way that a lion spends its day, …

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An Interview with Bronwyn Varty

Londolozi Guest July 6, 2014 3

Jacada Travel speaks to Bronwyn Varty of Londolozi about gaining a deeper reverence for wildlife, connecting with the local Shangaan people and Nelson Mandela’s visits to the property. On the banks …

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Give Us A World Cup Or A 20 Year Election Celebration And Boy Can We South Africans Turn It On

Dave Varty May 11, 2014 9

18 million people, 73% voter turnout results monitored electronically, democratically and peacefully – another great day in South Africa. It’s not so much about the results but more about the people and …

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Earth Day – A Story of Inspiration

Dave Varty April 22, 2014 11

While sipping a beer on the verandah of the Victoria Falls Hotel last week, my long standing friend, Mike Myers, who has been in the safari industry for the past 30 …

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A Bulldozer, an Ecologist and Londolozi’s First Leopard

Ryan James April 9, 2014 7

It’s hard to separate the early adventures of Londolozi from Dr. Ken Tinley (pictured left), a wildlife management specialist whose practices were considered “controversial”. Why controversial? First, he was critical …

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8 Reasons to visit South Africa

Boyd Varty March 23, 2014 11

After growing up on his family’s private game reserve in South Africa, Boyd Varty now lives and works at the sanctuary as a conservationist and an advocate for his native country. His …

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Q&A with Dr. Londolozi

Ryan James January 22, 2014 3

Dr. Rav Kahlon is the coordinator of the Londolozi clinic, which is available to staff and family every Saturday. Over the last 12 months there has been a real shift …

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Beekeeping for Beginners

Ryan James January 15, 2014 8

“I am still a hobbyist” says Chris Goodman, “but I think that one of the main reasons that I started a bee sanctuary at Londolozi is to raise awareness. Londolozi’s …

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Watching Me Closely

Tom Imrie January 11, 2014 6

You might not know that Londolozi has a tennis court, but if you have been a guest here and arrived by plane then you’ve almost certainly stepped on our version …

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Why Londolozi is turning to gardening

Ryan James January 8, 2014 8

Communal vegetable gardens are popping up around the Londolozi staff village, and before you turn your attention elsewhere, know that: “if you ‘aint a gardener, you ‘aint gangster”. Inspired by …

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