The Week in Pictures #175
The week dawned with the heavy promise of nourishing rain for the bushveld. Being encircled by the thirsty Sabi Sands, with views of growing aridity on every rise, we have all …
The week dawned with the heavy promise of nourishing rain for the bushveld. Being encircled by the thirsty Sabi Sands, with views of growing aridity on every rise, we have all …
We are, as Rangers and Trackers, in a very rare position, whereby we have the ability to explore. To search, to walk, to drive, to look and to see. To …
After a busy cycle with some incredible winter game viewing, I find myself looking back and reliving some of the scenes I was briefly apart of. Windows of insight into …
A cold front has moved up from Cape Town and blanketed the Lowveld in icy conditions. Freezing mornings over the past few days have rendered the bushveld relatively quiet (in …
Winter is a time that has much appeal, it is also a time that brings much hardship. It is a time that sparks our memory and plays with our senses. …
There is seldom a week that goes by that leaves me without inspiration. It is difficult to caption or explain the way in which one is fulfilled after spending many …
You can never predict the future, it is not a gift that is possessed by human kind. One can never wake up with an exact path described, planned and executed. …
This week was unbelievable. Myself and Simon Smit, the newest Ranger in the team both drove Private Photographic safaris this week and we thought it would be great to see …
This week for me has been one of the most incredible weeks in my guiding career. I had the privilege of driving a private photographic safari with guest Shanel Cameron …
I had the privilege of going out on game drive with both James Tyrrell and his tracker Mike Sithole this past week. I know we have spoken quite a bit …
The South Pride is back! Conflict between the Kruger Male and the Sparta Males in the Sabi Sands’ southern reaches has resulted in the older South Pride females bringing the …
We miss the cool winter mornings when we were warmed by blankets and water bottles. We miss the sunrises and sunsets. We miss the air blowing through our hair as …
This week, the lions roared around the camp throughout each night – the Tsalala Pride in the west, the Spartas in the east, and the Majingalane Coalition between. Every morning …
Well the final week has come and it is with some sadness that I relinquish my regular spot on the blog! It has been an amazing three years guiding and …
This is a guest post written by Michael Theys, founder of Africafreak.com – Africa’s Ultimate Safari Blog. To view the full post click on the heading above.