The Week in Pictures #214
We’ve set up a camera trap in the deep south of Londolozi, as a few days ago trackers Jerry Hambana and Rob Hletswayo discovered a veritable city of aardvark activity …
We’ve set up a camera trap in the deep south of Londolozi, as a few days ago trackers Jerry Hambana and Rob Hletswayo discovered a veritable city of aardvark activity …
A little bleary-eyed, the day began at 5am when we met Sean (ranger) and Robert (tracker) at the Land Rover. We set off and within ten minutes, Robert spotted the …
Going on an African safari is a dream on many people’s bucket lists, but when you have the amazing opportunity to live on safari, and work at a place like Londolozi, that once in …
This is not going to be a long post, but it’s about something I can’t let slide… A few days ago, on New Year’s Eve, we ran a post by …
The last few New Year’s celebrations at Londolozi have been very festive affairs, with “1920’s Prohibition”, “Mardi Gras” and “The Great Gatsby” raising the bar over the last three years. …
Londolozi has a vast network of roads that meander through open crests and dense riverine thickets, each of which have a name to assist rangers in finding animals. As the …
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 …
To say that I’m fascinated by birds is an understatement. For me, as I’m sure for many guides, birds are some of the unsung heroes of a bushveld experience, who …
This blog is a continuation of a series I started entitled ‘Why South Africa is Simply Awesome.’ It was inspired by a talk I attended at Londolozi by Steuart Pennington, …
It is a strange thing to look at a dominant male and contemplate how significant his position is. On perception alone whilst looking at the animal it is difficult to …
On a recent trip to Londolozi, I was reminded of how grateful I am for their Creative Hub. The facility offers you the opportunity to edit pictures, print canvases and …
Lowveld Online Publication Get It recently ran an interview that they conducted with Londolozi Head of Guide Training Kate Imrie. We present it here for your enjoyment: Kate Imrie and …
January 2012 was a tough time for everyone at Londolozi. The 18th saw the Sand River come raging down in full spate as a succession of cyclones dumped half the …
For me, walking in the footsteps of a rhino is a way of transporting myself into an ancient, bygone era. There is something about those three enormous, strangely shaped toes, …
“The real world…” It’s a term often used by realists and parents with hopes of their children becoming lawyers. It is the world we inherited with civilisation. One you wouldn’t see being used to …