Elephants And Carcasses – A Complex Affair

Shaun D'Araujo June 12, 2017 10

Several months ago a large elephant bull was badly injured in what was most likely a fight with another bull. Although not territorial, bull elephants may fight to establish dominance. …

Wildlife

Lionesses Chase Leopard off Kill

Amy Attenborough June 10, 2017 6 12

There are times in the bush where one feels hugely conflicting emotions. We love to see big cats interact with one other but when these situations occur, they are also vulnerable …

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Londolozi: A Different Perspective

Amy Attenborough June 8, 2017 7

“We have been coming to Londolozi since 2008 and this year it will be our 10th holiday and we wanted to share with you those years and memories. It was …

Photo Journal Photography

How Trees Heal People

Amy Attenborough June 4, 2017 26

Where trees breathe New life is born Where each branch reaches out to me I know myself held in the arms of purest generosity Where the leaves fall I am …

General Nature Wildlife

My African Home

Londolozi Guest May 20, 2017 17

Have you ever been someplace and felt you’d been there before, even though you knew you hadn’t? Have you ever been to the African bush? I was born and raised …

Guests Photography Wildlife

The Epic Story of the Tailless Lioness: Then and Now

Amy Attenborough May 1, 2017 59

At 15 years old, the Tailless lioness has given birth to what we can only assume is her last litter of cubs. In a rather beautiful turn of events she has chosen …

Lions Wildlife

The Beauty of the Unexpected

Josephine Benecke April 30, 2017 4

It was a cloudless blue sky. By 9.00 am we could already feel the heat of the day, a tell-tale sign that it was going to be a scorcher. We …

Cubs Den

Steen – The Workhorse of South African Wine

Kim Drake April 25, 2017 1

“What is your favourite wine?” – a question I am often asked, and always reluctant to answer as I am a firm believer that all varietals and styles of wine …

Cuisine Wine

TWIF – Meet Londolozi Chef, Sam Deyzel

Anna Ridgewell April 25, 2017 4

Sam joined the Londolozi Kitchen family in November last year and has been a delight to welcome into the team. Sam’s commitment to our Simply Sophisticated ethos and gentle presence …

Cuisine

Finding My Passion in the Londolozi Studio

Londolozi Studio April 23, 2017 15

I feel like the stars have really aligned for me to get to where I am today. Last year I found myself living in the bush part time and totally …

Photography

A Different View on Conflict

Amy Attenborough April 22, 2017 13

Just a few days ago we watched the Mhangeni breakaway pride finishing off a carcass. As six lionesses scrambled for the remains of the kill, teeth and claws flew along …

Lions Wildlife

The Week in Pictures #280

Amy Attenborough April 21, 2017 12

Typically people only tend to talk of the weather when making small talk but this week the weather was actually quite a big deal at Londolozi. Despite us being right at …

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Evidence That Nature Makes Us Kinder

Amy Attenborough April 20, 2017 11

Did you know that a trip to Londolozi can actually do more than just give you a relaxing holiday away? It can also help to make you a more kind …

Wilderness teachings Wildlife

Tales of the Mashaba Female Leopard

Nick Kleer April 18, 2017 1 10

I arrived at Londolozi in January 2015 with a strong love for leopards. Over the past two years that has only grown, but one female has caught my attention a …

Leopards Wildlife

Taking Wildness Out To The World

Amy Attenborough April 17, 2017 4

Mostly at Londolozi we take people out into the wilderness but every now and again one of our own takes the wildness out to the world… Recently, Boyd Varty was featured on The Investor’s Field …

Wildlife

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