Hold The Light – Our Centenary Intention for 2026

Amanda Ritchie January 19, 2026 6

In the softening light of dusk, there hangs an object that could be easily overlooked for its simplicity. Something that has been part of this place for 5 generations, doing …

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When Cover Isn’t Everything- Lions Hunting

Dean Jenkins July 16, 2026 1

When we think of lions hunting, it’s easy to imagine them melting into waist-high grass before erupting in a coordinated ambush. Cover is everything, or so I often tell my guests… …

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Every Step Counts: Celebrating 100 Years of Londolozi at the Living Boutique Part 3

Ashleigh Chamberlain July 15, 2026 14

If you missed Part 1 on the centenary candle, you can find it here, and Part 2 on the Londolozi 100th Apron here. Which brings us to the third piece …

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The Unspoken Language of Leopards – Scent Marking

Chris Fox July 14, 2026 5 5

These elusive predators are renowned for their stealth and solitary nature, so I thought it would be worth shedding some light on how they communicate with one another without actually …

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Cold Mornings and the Cost of Staying Alive: Part 1

Nic Martin July 13, 2026 5

We had an incredible sighting a few weeks ago as we trailed the two Gijima males responding to the distant roars of the Nwastishaka males. Watching the Gijima’s march toward …

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How Close We Got | Virtual Safari #331

Sean Zeederberg July 12, 2026 1 6

This week the Nkoveni story continued — and tested my patience in ways I probably deserved. If you watched last week’s episode, you’ll know where we left off. She’d finished …

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The Night Shift: The Creatures You Rarely See on Safari

Nic Glassock July 11, 2026 8

As the last golden light slips behind the horizon and the African bush exhales the day’s heat, a remarkable transformation begins. The familiar landscape of a daytime safari fades into …

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The Week In Pictures #761

Sean Zeederberg July 10, 2026 4 10

One thing I am still trying to find the balance between, and don’t think I will ever perfect, is when to take stills and when to video. It is a …

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The Shingi Male, a Pangolin and a Herd of Elephants

Harry Newman July 9, 2026 4 6

Every so often, the bush hands you an afternoon you could not have scripted if you tried, and then, as if to check that you are paying attention, it folds …

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What Guests Miss Most After Their Safari at Londolozi

Megan Kane-Berman July 8, 2026 20

There is a particular moment that often comes after guests return home from safari. Life settles back into familiar routines, and gradually the contrast begins to emerge. A busy morning, …

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How much longer do the Gijima male lions have and who could be next ?

Brandon Mottram July 7, 2026 10

One important point before we get into it: everything in the bush happens generally, not absolutely. Nature rarely follows strict rules, and there are always exceptions. That unpredictability is part …

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Birding Big Year 2026 – The Catch Up

Sean Zeederberg July 6, 2026 5

Okay, I owe you all an apology. I said I would be giving monthly updates, and I have delivered precisely zero since the February update. March, April, May, and most …

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The Cubs I Am Obsessed With Finding | Virtual Safari #330

Sean Zeederberg July 5, 2026 9

Some stories take longer than you expect. This is one of them. In the last episode, I mentioned the incredibly exciting news about the Nkoveni Female. This week I want …

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The Marula Keepers – What a Shepherd in 1953 Taught Us About Saving the Sand River

Richie Laburn July 4, 2026 10

There is a story Jean Giono wrote in 1953, about a shepherd named Elzéard Bouffier who lived alone in a barren stretch of Provence. Each evening Bouffier sorted acorns by …

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The Week In Pictures #760

Kate Tennick July 3, 2026 1 13

There is something about winter at Londolozi that encourages you to look a little longer, practice a little more patience… Perhaps it is the soft morning mist over the river, …

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Unexpected Activity Around A Buffalo Carcass

Patrick Grealy July 2, 2026 5

Some mornings in the bush, you head out with a plan, and some mornings the bush provides in ways you weren’t expecting. Heading out on a drive on a cool …

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