The Week in Pictures #614

Patrick Grealy September 15, 2023 4 12

Another week has come and gone at Londolozi, and the bush has certainly provided. Spring has sprung, and with the changing of the season, the wildlife and landscapes have definitely …

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The Week in Pictures #608

Kyle Gordon August 4, 2023 3 21

It’s been a very cat-centric week here at Londolozi with a male cheetah that has been hanging around definitely stealing the show. We found the stunning animal resting atop a …

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An Ode To The Team

Robert Ball May 17, 2023 8

Inspire verb. “fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.” I recently used a bit of downtime at the lodge to …

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‘Rays’ of Wisdom

Keagan Chasenski August 30, 2022 24

Starting a guiding career at Londolozi is equal parts daunting as it is exciting. Having such a rich history of incredible guides means there are always big shoes to fill. …

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The Best Part Of Being A Londolozi Camp Manager

Jordan-Lee Odams June 18, 2022 13

What do I love most about being a Camp Manager at Londolozi? This is a question I get asked quite frequently from various guests who arrive at Londolozi and get …

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The Alchemy of Safari: The Tracking & Guiding Team

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn June 9, 2022 15

From our beginnings of simple bush adventures to now, after nearly 100 years of safari, Londolozi has had many chapters and innovations. We have pioneered in meditative luxury, photographic safaris …

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Breaking The Bias

Kirst Joscelyne March 8, 2022 32

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we …

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A Silent Drive to Remember

Barry Bath September 8, 2021 20

As part of the journey to becoming a Londolozi ranger we were taken out on our very first game drive at Londolozi a week after arriving. Our Head Ranger, James …

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Questions with Kay: Connecting, Covid, Cameras and Cubs

Dean De La Rey May 31, 2021 20

Kay and her good friend Susan come year after year to Londolozi and sometimes more than once a year. They usually go out with the formidable team of Andrea Sithole …

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The Week in Pictures #482

James Tyrrell March 5, 2021 23

This week was mainly about the north, which we can access again after some temporary repairs to the flood-damaged Causeway over the Sand River. The Nanga female was found with …

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A Jovial Herd of Elephants

Pete Thorpe November 28, 2020 17

It was the sound of trumpeting that drew our attention. Often when encountering a predator, herds of elephants with young calves will trumpet, squeal and rumble loudly in agitation. As …

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Where are the Makomsava Cubs?

James Tyrrell November 24, 2020 1 15

Ask Ranger Tayla Brown and Tracker Freddy Ngobeni; they’ve turned the area inside out looking for these elusive leopards. Summer is here and with it have come all the things …

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Tsalala Lioness Kills Kudu: Through the Eyes of Trainee Rangers

Jess Shillaw November 12, 2020 32

I recently joined Trainee Rangers Kirsten, Patrick and Kyle on a morning drive. We had two incredible lion sightings; the Birmingham male first and then the Tsalala female with her …

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The Dreaded Mustard

James Tyrrell March 12, 2020 9

“Gees” is a difficult word to translate. It’s also a difficult word to say if you haven’t heard it before. The “G” isn’t the same sound as in “geese”, but …

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Lekker Lingo, Part II: An Intermediate-Level Slang Lesson

Michael Harmon January 8, 2020 10

A few weeks ago, I wrote a beginner’s guide to South African English, which made me realize just how little South African English I actually understand. Sure, I can tell …

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