Life Behind the Lens
There is a special relationship that forms between two people when we do this job each day. It is one that we are aware of, humbled by and fully engaged …
There is a special relationship that forms between two people when we do this job each day. It is one that we are aware of, humbled by and fully engaged …
I was having an after-lunch banana at the Londolozi staff canteen in January this year when Chris Goodman shouted over: “Ryan, come and throw your peel into my Bokashi bin.” …
It happens only for a few hours. Every few days, at very specific times of the year. It is difficult to say when it will arrive and when its here, …
African Rock Pythons are seen fairly regularly at Londolozi, but only really during the warm summer months. Most of the time the individuals encountered are fairly small, and seldom exceed …
There is something magical about going on safari – there is a welcomed quietness that gives you an urge to sit under a tree and write a poem. Now, if …
“The best wines are the ones we drink with friends” – Anonymous I am often asked which winery is the best in South Africa and I find this question very …
The early morning chill has arrived and the animals are staying active for longer which has produced some amazing sightings in the last week. There has been some interesting lion …
Experimenting with a macro lens over the last week or two has opened up a whole new world for me and my photography. Attaching a macro lens to your camera …
Mention the word Londolozi and someone is bound to mention leopards! Thanks to our expert trackers and rangers we are able admire these elusive animals in their natural environment. Leopards …
There are two ways in which this question could be answered. One is very simple and short and one is a slightly more detailed analysis of their behaviour, social interaction …
Twenty years of service is a great celebration for any staff member at Londolozi and I have the honour again to have one of the kitchen staff at Londolozi celebrate …
“Wine to me is passion. It’s family and friends. It’s warmth of heart and generosity of spirit. Wine is art. It’s culture. It’s the essence of civilization and the art …
There is a chill in the air as the days shorten and the nights grow longer. The dust that was once settled by the summer rains now lingers in the …
There is now a rising, there is a new time, a new way and a new generation. They are beginning to take shape, being bold, brave and determined. It is …
I have always had a phobia of walk-in refrigerators. So my eye twitched when Londolozi’s Executive Chef, Anna Ridgewell, asked me to “nip in” and grab an ingredient for her. …