The Week In Pictures #174
Despite having had to deal with some of the harsh realities of the bush last week, where some rangers and guests witnessed a remarkable conflict between lions and wild dogs, …
Despite having had to deal with some of the harsh realities of the bush last week, where some rangers and guests witnessed a remarkable conflict between lions and wild dogs, …
Thomas Jefferson would have loved Londolozi. Third American president, author of the Declaration of American Independence, founder of the University of Virginia, architect, historian, collector, philosopher, author and naturalist; there …
My recent visit to Londolozi fulfilled a life-long dream…going on a game drive in Africa. Much to my surprise, the experience far exceeded my already elevated expectations. In particular, Ranger …
The Week in Pictures #169. Wow. That number just hit me. When ranger Talley Smith came up with the idea, I’m sure she did’t imagine that over three years later, and …
“If only our eyes saw souls instead of of bodies. How very different our vision of beauty would be”–Unknown As a guide, I have always believed that one of my most …
It’s the final Friday of the 2014 calendar, and what a week it has been! The summer rains have made their mark already, with lots more expected, and we were …
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 …
My wife and I had been trying to see leopards for eight years! We spent three weeks in Southern Africa in 2007 and visited game reserves in three countries without …
Being lucky enough to live and work in an environment which constantly presents itself with natural beauty, I have not often picked up a camera to capture the stunning moments …
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 …
I recently had the pleasure of hosting husband and wife couple, Jos and Evette von Bommel from van Brommel safaris on a photographic safari at Londolozi. Greetings were made and lunch was served as …
After six and half days of the best safari of my 18 safaris I was feeling rather contemplative. Londolozi had sailed past the very high bar that I had set …
“There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and makes you feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne bubbling over with …
This week featured some of the most intense and dramatic sightings it has ever been my privilege to be a part of in my time in the bush. Ok I’ll …