Why Not Finding the Animal is Sometimes Best
Londolozi is a family place, for staff and guests alike. The sense of community to be found here is hard to match anywhere. One of the things that makes life …
Londolozi is a family place, for staff and guests alike. The sense of community to be found here is hard to match anywhere. One of the things that makes life …
My wife and I chose to celebrate our thirtieth wedding anniversary at Londolozi (our first safari). Being new to the bushveld we came without any preconceived expectations. We put our …
Whether they are stalking a buffalo, all shoulder blades and rippling muscles, lethargically padding within meters of the vehicle or even lying flat on their backs with their legs in …
“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard” – Winnie the Pooh Those that have visited Londolozi will have an understanding of how it gets …
I live for being out on safari and my favourite time of the year is between mid November and mid December. There is the most incredible explosion of life at …
Leopards are one of Africa’s most shy, elusive cats. They epitomise sleek camouflage and whilst watching them move, you realise how it is that they can slip away like ghosts, whether …
Kim Drake, Londolozi’s Procurement and Control Manager jokes that she’s become a part of the furniture. Kim who started working at Londolozi in 2009 is a well-known and well-loved face who 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, …
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 …
One of the most commonly asked questions at Londolozi is: “Who is responsible for the magnificent interiors?” Followed by: “How do you keep the camps looking good while being in …
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 …
A soft golden light creeps in during the last hours of daylight. It’s this time of day that is known as the ‘golden hour’. The rays dance between the leaves of …
As I sit here and ponder my words, I feel a calm pass over me. My senses are in tune to the wilderness, I listen, I smell, I see. I …
“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 …