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May 9, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal, Safari

Amakhosi Safari Lodge, a haven for cheetah

Amakhosi Safari Lodge, where I had heard about cheetah cubs that romp with abandon, elephants that get so close that you can almost touch them, and rhino that munch...

May 5, 2021
Safari, Conservation

Welgevonden’s approach to rhino conservation…

There’s nothing better than watching a crash of white rhino grazing peacefully when on a game drive – an experience that is almost as at-risk as the very species...

April 30, 2021
Safari, Limpopo

Baobab Ridge for a REAL safari experience

I am at Baobab Ridge, and over many years of spending time in the bush, I have come to learn that there is a big difference between a game...

April 30, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal, Reviews

The Villa iZulu experience at Thanda Safari

We were a group of friends staying at the luxurious Villa iZulu, where time was our own and no schedules were prescribed. We were warmly welcomed by Linda Gumede,...

April 30, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal, Safari

Thanda Safari – an ‘almost Big Five’ bush experience

We were at Thanda Safari and there is nothing more invigorating than being on foot in the bush, especially in the early morning. We walked quietly, in single file...

April 30, 2021
Community, Limpopo

Thornybush, more than just a game lodge

We were visiting Thornybush Game Lodge, and those that know me, know that a safari experience is never just about the luxury, the game drives, the food. But rather...

April 18, 2021
Limpopo, Reviews

Saseka Tented Camp… a feast for the senses

Nestled into its natural surroundings on the bend of the Monwana River one finds the spectacular Saseka Tented Camp. We were staying at Thornybush Game Lodge but had organised...

December 31, 2020
Safari, Limpopo

Mhondoro Safari Lodge

I was at the luxurious 5-star Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa, in the 35,000-hectare Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo, a mere 2h45-minute drive from Johannesburg. Its location within the...

December 31, 2020
KwaZulu-Natal, Safari

My Babanango Game Reserve experience

I was at Zulu Rock Lodge in the Babanango Game Reserve (BGR), located in the heart of South Africa’s beautiful northern KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Its mountainside location ensured sweeping views...

December 31, 2020
KwaZulu-Natal, Travel

iSimangaliso Wetland Park & St Lucia – things to do

Central to the region is the little town of St Lucia which lies at the southern-most entrance to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a World Heritage site that stretches all...

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