Early Bird Catches the Worm
On a recent early morning game drive, as the first light of dawn broke over the bush, my guests and I discussed how often we have used the phrase “the …
On a recent early morning game drive, as the first light of dawn broke over the bush, my guests and I discussed how often we have used the phrase “the …
“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic …
“Calming allows us to rest, and resting is a precondition for healing. When animals in the forest get wounded, they find a place to lie down, and they rest completely …
I’ve always had a curiosity and interest in the human psyche and behavioural economics, unpacking how and why people behave the way they do. However, during my time at Londolozi, …
The unfolding drama of the wild dogs at Londolozi continues to surprise and fascinate us, and the latest developments are no exception. The wild dogs have now moved on from …
Guests will often ask us guides what our favourite animals are: most certainly never an easy question to answer based on the incredible diversity, complexity and sheer beauty surrounding us. …
Have you ever wondered why the damp wood of trees doesn’t immediately begin to rot after a heavy thunderstorm? Or how aquatic plants, like mangroves, manage to thrive with their …
What are the first few thoughts that flicker across the screen of your mind as your eyes first open after a night’s sleep? It is an important indicator of where …
In our modern lives, man-made environments often overshadow the presence of nature. The hum of traffic, towering buildings and endless screens can create a growing disconnect from the natural world …
“The sunsets in Africa are simply magnificent” Sunsets and sunrises have always had an universal allure, captivating people with their vibrant hues and beauty. It either fills us with anticipation …
“When she shifted from competition to collaboration, all the women around her became radiant stars in a dark blue sky each one striking and rising without trying to outshine the …
Winter in Londolozi: A Season of Scarcity As winter envelops Londolozi, we find ourselves in the dry, cold season. This period brings scarcity of food and the drying up of …
One of the most magical experiences at Londolozi is sitting quietly in the bush and listening to the symphony of sounds around you. Among these, the deep rumbles and trumpeting …
The beautiful textures and details of an elephant’s protective layer are always fascinating to admire. Hidden beneath the surface, there is more than meets the eye with these gentle giants’ …
By far the most abundant antelope (and for many good reasons), impala are often dismissed as too common to care about by guides and visitors alike. But what if I …