Celebrating Women in African Travel
This weekend is National Women’s Day, and so we celebrate the influence women have on the travel industry in South Africa. It may be surprising to know that in fact: …
This weekend is National Women’s Day, and so we celebrate the influence women have on the travel industry in South Africa. It may be surprising to know that in fact: …
Male leopards are well-known to practice infanticide, i.e. killing cubs that are not their own offspring. This is well documented across large cat species. Once the cub has been killed, …
The biggest event of this week was actually a non-event: no longer do we have an active Wild Dog den on Londolozi. The two adults from the pack that have …
I love watching the trends arrive… food trends, style trends and – of course – travel trends! Finding myself living in the middle of the African wilderness (where it can …
Over the last few weeks, we have spent a lot of time following the local wild dogs and noticed they have often used abandoned aardvark burrows as dens for the …
Play the dawn chorus You can either put this video on in meditation (either with closed eyes or soft focus) or you can put this on in the background as …
All the wild dog pups are well. So many people have written in to enquire about how they’re doing that we’ll try and update everyone as often as possible, and …
Leopard cubs, it seems – much like the weather – are seasonal. The seasons certainly aren’t as regular as those of the weather, but cyclical they certainly are. 2017 was …
Reading Pete Thorpe’s post on the species of sunbirds that are being seen more regularly due to aloes beginning to flower made me marvel at the beautiful colours that birds …
Sitting idle during the nationwide lockdown has provided me with the time to reflect. I am lucky enough to be with my family during this time which has led to …
During this unusual and difficult time, where many of our global Londolozi Family are unable to be with us, we remain connected to each other in our shared love for …
It almost seems like the bush has accelerated during lockdown, with the sightings coming thick and fast, and the hardest thing being deciding where to go. The problem is you …
A few days ago we ran the first in a series of photographic posts from long-standing friend Tony Goldman. Tony was kind enough to send us a large batch of …
One afternoon in late October, I was walking down the Londolozi footpath when a wave of recognition washed over me. I stopped in my tracks and doubled back, ready to …
“My religion is nature. That’s what arouses those feeling of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me.” – Oliver Sacks On a balmy November morning, I pulled up a chair …