Crazy About a Bird
To say that I’m fascinated by birds is an understatement. For me, as I’m sure for many guides, birds are some of the unsung heroes of a bushveld experience, who …
To say that I’m fascinated by birds is an understatement. For me, as I’m sure for many guides, birds are some of the unsung heroes of a bushveld experience, who …
Many of our guests want to meet Kate Groch, the remarkable woman (and teacher) who features in Boyd’s book and the brains behind a new model of education that is …
One of the more prominent leopards on Londolozi over the last year has been the Mashaba young female. Prominent not so much from a dominance standpoint but more from sheer …
I’m not the most popular person with the Londolozi vehicle workshop. I’ve broken my fair share of steering rods and severed a good few brake-fluid pipes and fuel lines by …
It’s always hard selecting the ten ‘best’ images of the month. What can strike a chord with one person may arouse nothing in another, and photographs can be judged according …
As rain clouds filled the sky, rolling in from an almost unreachable horizon, they reminded us that summer is here. A change in season and scenery transporting us to a …
“When your hands smell like the food that you have cooked for your village. When your clothes smell like the fire that brought everyone together. When your feet are tired …
Lion dynamics tend to be forever unfolding at a daily rate at the best of times, and then suddenly halt in any change whatsoever. One would be incorrect in fearing that during such …
You will recall on this week’s most recent Week in Pictures that there was a sighting of the Makotini male chasing a male cheetah from his traditional hunting grounds. Picking …
For those who find interest in the leopards of Londolozi and particularly cast the net backward through the generations a wonder and fascination starts to form around the female lineages …
We were at Londolozi for three days and, honestly, those three days were the best days of our lives! The colours, the sounds, the scents, the natural elegance of every living …
My search for the Otter continues as the creature in question continues to elude me and the camera trap, despite having seen tracks close by. However, while no snaps of …
Having just returned from my two week break I was as eager as ever to get back into the bush – to see what was in store for me and …
During the school holidays our working staff village is livened up with chatter and laughter of excited kids coming to visit family members for the holidays. Every morning during their stay, …
I’ve not been going on safari long. Four short years, almost to the day. They’ve been pretty busy years, granted, but it’s not a long time, measured against the span …