A Surfing Leopard: My Day with the Mashaba Female

Nick Kleer February 9, 2016 1 13

“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated …

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The Week In Pictures #217

Trevor McCall-Peat February 5, 2016 8

As another week comes to a close I am thankful that I have the opportunity to do what I do and spend time with so many amazing people and animals. …

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Happy Groundhog Day! Celebrating Shangaan Style

Amy Attenborough February 2, 2016 3

Today, February 2nd, is a day steeped in legend. In the United States people gather around groundhog burrows, waiting to see their behaviour as they emerge after the long winter …

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January: A Roundup of The 10 Best Images of the Month

Amy Attenborough February 1, 2016 5

As always, the Londolozi blog contributors have managed to capture some truly amazing images this month. Looking back I am struck particularly by the quality of the photographs of leopards …

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Sunday Stories: What Happens When an Elephant Comes for Tea

Amy Attenborough January 17, 2016 10

One of the greatest things about our jobs is that we don’t go to work. Well not exactly. Our lives are not separate from our work and we live, play …

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The Gin Blog Series: A Finale

Amy Attenborough January 13, 2016 5

Sitting on one of the Londolozi decks, at your private plunge pool or whilst out on safari, there really is no better way to quench your thirst than with a …

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Kids on Safari: Why Londolozi is the Best Holiday Destination for your Family

Emma Gird January 7, 2016 4

Going on an African safari is a dream on many people’s bucket lists, but when you have the amazing opportunity to live on safari, and work at a place like Londolozi, that once in …

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What Happens When Hunger Gets The Better of a Lion?

Amy Attenborough January 4, 2016 4

So often when we talk about lions we talk about their hunting prowess, and how the power of the collective allows these animals to do the most remarkable things. Let’s …

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A Photographic Journal: In Search of the Remarkable

Don Heyneke December 31, 2015 12

“Whatever the selling point of your image, it should be hard, if not impossible to replicate” – Greg du Toit What is a special photograph? This is a question …

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Londolozi’s Brightest Baking Star – Brite Ncube

Anna Ridgewell December 23, 2015 2

One of the most integral parts of the Londolozi Kitchen is the bakery, and this year we were very fortunate to welcome Brite Ncube to our Kitchen Team. Brite started …

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Photographic Gear Review: Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Prime Lens

Nick Kleer December 17, 2015 1

In this next Sigma Lens review, we change tack from the archetypical telephoto lenses, that are widely used on Safari, to something a little more, well, little. In the wilderness, …

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The Gin Blog Series: Part 2

Amy Attenborough December 12, 2015 2

Gin and Tonic has been a part of the Londolozi story since its founding in 1926. It all began at an auspicious tennis party, where Charles Varty and Frank Unger, …

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The Week In Pictures #209

Trevor McCall-Peat December 4, 2015 16

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” ~Albert Einstein The words spoken in the above quote are simple ones but ones that have become very true for …

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What Elephants Get Up To When No One Is Watching

Amy Attenborough December 2, 2015 5

“We have a constant thirst for joy that can only be quenched with play. Water is the ultimate toy”- Heinrich van den Berg Elephants have to be one of my …

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The Rain Bird Fulfills its Promise

Amy Attenborough November 23, 2015 5

For the last two months the still morning air has been filled with the booming call of the ‘Thunder Bird’. Just as the sun peaks over the horizon, the call …

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