The Subjective Meaning of Londolozi
The word Londolozi means Protector of all living things. Most visitors to Londolozi could possibly fabricate hundreds of different descriptions or meanings to this word after their unique adventure at …
The word Londolozi means Protector of all living things. Most visitors to Londolozi could possibly fabricate hundreds of different descriptions or meanings to this word after their unique adventure at …
There are very few who have done as much in their lives as Pete Fleck already has. Followers of the Londolozi Blog will remember Pete from 2014, when we competed …
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second best time is now” – Chinese Proverb Over the last two months I have been fortunate enough …
At Londolozi we often talk about the incredible bonds that are created here and how work colleagues are more friends and family to each other than anything else. Recently this …
Recently, our very own Executive Chef, Anna Ridgewell, was featured on Relais & Châteux’s blog in a piece by Tamlin Wightman about what it’s like to be a chef in the …
“For to be free is not to merely cast off ones chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others” – Nelson Mandela It …
I first heard about Londolozi as a young boy whilst watching the movies and documentaries that were filmed on this breathtakingly beautiful patch of wilderness, alongside the Sand River. The …
It’s a great day in South Africa. And the video below, inspired by none other than Shakira, is testimony to a country that is alive with purpose. But before you …
Four of Londolozi’s youngest family members graduated from our GWF creche a few days ago and are now ready for big school. There was much joy and celebration surrounding the ceremony, …
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 …
“Omne trium perfectum” – everything that comes in threes is perfect Winter has set in at Londolozi, and while our days are still lovely and warm, the evenings are cold …
What would Nelson Mandela have thought about a women’s cooperative at Londolozi? I found myself asking that question – not because I was feeling particularly philosophical or political – but …
Originally from Newlands in Cape Town, James Tyrrell (JT) has been working as a ranger at Londolozi for almost four years. Many readers will know him for his wistful documentation …
Jacada Travel speaks to Bronwyn Varty of Londolozi about gaining a deeper reverence for wildlife, connecting with the local Shangaan people and Nelson Mandela’s visits to the property. On the banks …
After growing up on his family’s private game reserve in South Africa, Boyd Varty now lives and works at the sanctuary as a conservationist and an advocate for his native country. His …