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Londolozi Easter 2023 – The Little Five & The Hare

Shannon Dawson April 11, 2023 24

As the sun rises over the African horizon, there is a sense of excitement abuzz on Varty Camp lawn. The sweet smell of chocolate and the sound of laughter fills …

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2023 Travel Trends: Deconstructed

Shannon Dawson March 18, 2023 12

The last few years have been interesting, to say the least, with the global pandemic in our rearview mirror, we’ve been reflecting on just how the travel industry has transformed …

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5 Things Your Children Will Learn On An African Safari

Megan Kane-Berman March 11, 2023 8

Growing up, I always found nature to be the best playground. Whether it’s drawing pictures in the sand, climbing trees, or looking for insects – nature always offers an abundance …

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Education to Change Perspective

Robert Ball March 9, 2023 10

Over the last few weeks, some of the Londolozi family have had the opportunity to partake in “Londolozi immersions”. Rangers, Camp Managers and other staff were encouraged to explore the surrounding …

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My Favourite Antelope: The Kudu

Kate Arthur March 2, 2023 1 26

Many blogs have been written over the years here at Londolozi detailing countless incredible sightings that guests and rangers have witnessed. Prides of lions hunting and feeding on impressive-sized kudu …

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Two Safari Myths You May Not Know About

Dan Hirschowitz February 22, 2023 9

Many passionate Africa enthusiasts do their utmost to sort fact from fiction when it comes to understanding nature. Most people know perfectly well that male lions are quite capable of …

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Survival of the Fittest: Natural Selection at Londolozi

Robyn Morrison February 21, 2023 10

A giraffe gracefully extends its long neck, reaching high into the branches of a tree to pluck leaves with its prehensile tongue. Its legs are firmly planted on the ground, …

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How to Work Remotely at Londolozi

Shannon Dawson February 4, 2023 15

“The future we envision for work allows for infinite virtual workspaces that will unlock social and economic opportunities for people regardless of barriers like physical location. It will take time …

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Does the Nhlanguleni Female Have Cubs?

Jess Shillaw January 31, 2023 14

Around three and a half months ago we saw The Nhlanguleni Female mating with The Senegal Bush Male, which means that due to the length of a leopard’s gestation period …

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The Summer Shades of Green

Kelsey Clark January 25, 2023 2 24

As the sun rises each day it casts its warm rays across the landscape. Every tree the light touches will reflect back a dazzling array of green. During the summer …

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How Smart Are Animals, Really?

Kyle Gordon January 24, 2023 25

“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid” – Albert …

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A Year In Nature – The Shangaan Calendar

Shaun D'Araujo January 23, 2023 11

As 2023 began, I started to reflect on the year that had passed. Each day at Londolozi had followed a natural rhythm. Waking up to the dawn chorus of francolins …

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Martha Beck And Londolozi: A Journey With The GWF & The African STAR Retreat

Shannon Dawson January 21, 2023 16

Over the last couple of years good news has sometimes felt hard to come by, whilst reading through South Africa’s Good News Blog, I came across this beautiful article written …

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What the Wilderness Taught Me in 2022

Kate Arthur January 10, 2023 2 24

Happy 2023 Londolozi family! As we roll into January, this is always a time of year when I do my best to find some time for myself to reflect on …

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8 Books To Read Before Your Trip To Londolozi

Shannon Dawson December 17, 2022 29

When it comes to travel and planning, I find myself immersed in books rather than Google. Prior to any trip, I love to read about my destination, it allows one …

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