The Week In Pictures #156
The past week has brought some great opportunities and sightings in the field. The last couple of days have been fairly chilly with slight rain. Having said that there has …
The past week has brought some great opportunities and sightings in the field. The last couple of days have been fairly chilly with slight rain. Having said that there has …
My wife and I visited Londolozi in September, the second game reserve of our first ever trip to Africa. We had ticked off “the Big 5” at our first location, …
Three years ago, I found myself staring at a huge male lion, my face less than a metre away from his… and I wasn’t in a circus but lying in …
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 Tamboti female leopard can be an enigma at times. With probably the largest territory of any female at Londolozi, she can be tricky to track down, and will occasionally …
This past week we said goodbye to a great guide – Mike Sutherland. He is a phenomenal ranger and is probably one of the nicest guys I know. I must …
I can happily report that October was another successful month for our photographers. It started with lions feasting on a young rhino bull to the recent sighting of lions and buffalos – the …
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. NOT FOR SENSITIVE VIEWERS Lions sleep. A lot. In fact, to find lions not sleeping is relatively uncommon, and one of the reasons one heads out for …
This week we wanted to pay tribute to two of our Londolozi behind-the-scene heroes. However, the two in question agreed to being profiled on one condition: that they were allowed …
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust Amy Attenborough has been guiding for five years and has recently …
The long-awaited rain has finally arrived, and it arrived with a bang, with about 70 mm falling over the course of one evening. The low levels of the Sand River …
An airport is a gateway. Through its faces, its languages, and its energy, travellers are offered the “amazon preview” to the picture that lies in wait across the threshold. There is an element …
It is weird how the world works, particularly when it comes to friendship. It basically comes down to, somewhere, somehow in your life you meet someone, who you really get …
No, this is not an obscure reference to J.R.R. Tolkein’s book. Although parallels can definitely be made between what is happening on Londolozi and what happened when Aragorn of Middle Earth …
At Londolozi, we pride ourselves in the sightings that we come across each day, from a small mongoose crossing the road to an eagle soaring above – there is never-ending …