The Week in Pictures #126
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 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 …
As the air continues to chill and my longing for winter intensifies we see another week pass by at Londolozi. Another week closer to the dry, tawny landscape that is …
The best part of a few days of rain is when the sun finally breaks through and the animals emerge to soak up the warmth. Although a little untimely for …
It’s hard to separate the early adventures of Londolozi from Dr. Ken Tinley (pictured left), a wildlife management specialist whose practices were considered “controversial”. Why controversial? First, he was critical …
Ernest Hemingway couldn’t have said it better when he wrote, ” I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke up and was not happy.” This is how …
Simon Smit joined the Londolozi team at the beginning of the year, and is already turning heads with some of his photos. In fact pretty much all of his photos. …
For those new to photography, the combination of a letter and numbers like f2.8, f11 or f22 can conjure up horrible flashbacks of struggling through algebra class. It doesn’t help …
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 …
Since the early 80’s Londolozi has been passionate about storytelling. From big cats to conservation, people to pristine places and dusty roads to digital photography, storytelling is in our DNA …
I’ll admit that I was hesitant to do this post. Yes, photos of little cubs and pictures that evoke some kind of protective emotion are a great way to elicit …
One of South Africa’s premier safari destinations – Londolozi Private Game Reserve – has taken the concept of “family travel” out of its traditional box. In fact, their approach to …
First things first. The mystery bird featured in last week’s post was a Sabota Lark. Now for this week. Rain. More of it. Thankfully almost all of the big rains we …
“Drawing with light” is a series of playful artworks by Londolozi artist-in-residence, Simon Bannister that you might have seen on our social media pages recently. Simon is a visual artist …
Have you ever taken the time to just stop? To listen to bird song, the rivers flow or the wind as it dances between the Autumn leaves? Has there ever …
In 2009 at the age of 73, to the delight and surprise of her fans, Tina Turner announced that she would embark on one last tour. The excitement I felt …