Be Rebellious Enough to Hold Hope
“To hold hope these days is to be a rebel.” With all the political, economic and social mayhem happening around the globe and more specifically with the difficulty of the drought we’re …
“To hold hope these days is to be a rebel.” With all the political, economic and social mayhem happening around the globe and more specifically with the difficulty of the drought we’re …
Spring: A transition from winter into summer where daylight hours get longer, the weather slowly starts to warm up, migratory birds return and we get excited to receive the first …
This last winter at Londolozi has been an incredible one. Looking back at the past three months I am astounded by what we have been privy to. From the soft light, early …
We ran a post just over a month ago on Birding for Beginners, which looked at some of the more common species you can encounter around camp. Birds aren’t everyone’s cup …
“Drought” is a negative word, with many negative connotations. Lack of rain, water shortages, poor grazing, crop failure… the list goes on. As many are aware, this El Niño year …
At Londolozi we have at last had a proper change into the summer season this year. The cold icy mornings where blankets and hot water bottles were essentials a few …
The story of my connection to Londolozi began seven years ago while sitting at our family table on Christmas day. I opened my neatly wrapped Christmas present from my sister …
I’m not the most popular person with the Londolozi vehicle workshop. I’ve broken my fair share of steering rods and severed a good few brake-fluid pipes and fuel lines by …
The last week at Londolozi has been one that has seen a fair amount of change. The biggest of these changes is the arrival of the first rains. It is …
At Londolozi, one can find approximately 353 species of birds. Some of these arrive in the summertime when the first rains fall and the bush becomes a paradise of colours …
South Africa, a land of ‘beauty and splendour’. When you open one destination and look within you’ll discover another – there is something unique and worth seeing in every ‘pocket’ of …
You don’t have to visit the largest, most developed cities in the world to view Engineering genius. A visit to Londolozi will persuade you to believe in the marvel of …
As the rains become more regular we slowly start to accept the fact that we might not end every drive bone dry but that has not in any way put …
The first rains of summer have fallen and quenched the parched bush. We are hoping there is a lot more on the way, both for the bush and our photography. …
After the first of the summer rains have fallen we have had a constant reminder of the approaching wet season from ever present clouds. Condensation that promises life and a …