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Heritage Day: The Limpopo Transfrontier Park

Rich Laburn September 24, 2017 3

Today is Heritage Day in South Africa. It is a day that we celebrate the myriad of cultures that make up this astonishing rainbow nation. Over the course of this …

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Surrounded By Elephants

Liam Henderson September 19, 2017 39

Allan McSmith and I had set out in search of elephants in the afternoon of a crisp winter’s day. Allan is a renowned trails guide in Botswana and the Kruger …

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When You Give Yourself To Places, They Give You Yourself Back

Amy Attenborough September 10, 2017 13

“The rhythm of walking generates a kind of rhythm of thinking, and a passage through a landscape echoes or stimulates the passage through a series of thoughts. This creates an …

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What A Hungry Elephant Can Teach You

Amy Attenborough July 2, 2017 8

Adult elephant bulls weigh on average about six tons. They eat about five percent of their body weight everyday. This means they’re eating about 300kg or 660 pounds of food. …

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A Leopard Teaches Us To Find Wonder in Rest

Christina Fox June 28, 2017 5

Wonder is one of the wildest elements and qualities on the massive scale of human experience. Just a pinch of it stops time. The world halts. The eyes fill. You …

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Trees Teach us How To Be Home

Amy Attenborough June 17, 2017 17

I wrote a blog recently on how all trees across the globe have the ability to heal people. For me there is one species though that I find particularly special. It is …

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Photographic Journal: When Being at Work is Better than Going on Leave

Amanda Ritchie June 6, 2017 17

Thirteen percent of people worldwide actually like their jobs. That’s according to Gallup.com, a polling organization in Washington D.C. 13 percent. That’s a terrifying statistic. Moreover, Gallup extrapolated on that number …

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The Africa of Connection

James Tyrrell May 14, 2017 14

I love the darkness immediately preceding the dawn. I like getting down to the camp deck early in the morning, before any other rangers or trackers are there, to make …

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The Power of Transformation

Richard Laburn April 24, 2017 31

Nature often holds up a mirror so we can see more clearly the ongoing processes of growth, renewal and transformation in our lives- Mary Ann Brussat Last year Londolozi experienced …

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Evidence That Nature Makes Us Kinder

Amy Attenborough April 20, 2017 11

Did you know that a trip to Londolozi can actually do more than just give you a relaxing holiday away? It can also help to make you a more kind …

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Do Animals Do Yoga?

Amy Attenborough March 30, 2017 8

“Practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already.”- Pema Chodron Animals fully inhabit their bodies. They eat when they’re …

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A Secret Found in Stillness

Amanda Ritchie March 25, 2017 48

I’m going to share a secret with you. It’s not a big, juicy, scandalous secret. It’s a small one. One that you might already know something about, if you are …

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Do Male Lions Hunt?

Mike Sutherland April 29, 2014 22

There are two ways in which this question could be answered. One is very simple and short and one is a slightly more detailed analysis of their behaviour, social interaction …

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