Q&A with Jessica (Boon) MacLarty
Terrified. That’s how Jessica MacLarty felt the day she first walked onto Varty deck to meet her guests. That was 2009, and it was her debut as a game ranger …
Terrified. That’s how Jessica MacLarty felt the day she first walked onto Varty deck to meet her guests. That was 2009, and it was her debut as a game ranger …
It has been a difficult year for the female leopards of Londolozi. With the new blood in the form of the Piva, Robson’s and newly-named Nyamakunze males setting up shop in …
The following article, written by Ryan James, was originally published in the April 2015 publication of Skyways Magazine. The story documents what is – for us – one of the most …
Over the years, as a family and business, we have been privileged to be part of movements that look to make a positive, lasting impact on the world we live …
“Listen to your elder’s advice, not because they are always right but because they have more experiences of being wrong.” – Unknown author “Kokwani” is the Shangaan word for “elder” …
According to Boyd Varty (who has some experience and says this with a wry smile), “you probably won’t be into this.” One of Africa’s lowest human populations. Herds of gemsbok …
We have been visiting the African bush for years and we try to take every opportunity we can to get out there. There is a sense of stillness and excitement …
Ubuntu: I am because of you “We think of ourselves far too frequently as just individuals, separated from one another, whereas you are connected and what you do affects the …
Londolozi Private Game Reserve is located in the Sabi Sands reserve on the western border of the boundless Kruger National Park. Due to the old fences being taken down animals …
2014 has been a year that we have creatively questioned our self-reliance as a community of bush-dwellers. As we step into the future, how do we become more self-reliant? How …
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, …
On the 18th September three separate wild fires spread through the northern and southern sections of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Fortunately no camps in the area were damaged but …
“I was always lost. Always convinced no one would find me.” I wish I could say that this quote was taken from one of the more reflective moments in my …
We are, as Rangers and Trackers, in a very rare position, whereby we have the ability to explore. To search, to walk, to drive, to look and to see. To …
“Life is too short to drink bad wine” – Anonymous And so it is, why should we waste our precious time drinking a wine that does not satisfy? The Londolozi …