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Travelling with Purpose

Isibindi Africa Lodges and the Isibindi Foundation are thrilled to announce that our newest video production: “Travelling with Purpose”, has...
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Journeys with a purpose

Isibindi Africa Lodges is delighted to announce the launch of The Isibindi Foundation in March 2019. This is an exciting...
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Contributing to conservation is easier than you imagined

By Kylee Ryers The late Miriam Makeba, who was also affectionately known as ‘Mama Africa’ once said: “Africa has her...
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A box of delight

Being the cousin-worse-offs, we used to watch with envy how our cousins would get loads of expensive gifts at Christmas,...
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We love it when guests love it when they visit our community’s school!

Guests staying at Thonga Beach Lodge have the opportunity to visit a tiny little school which is near and dear...
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Traditional Zulu Homestay

I can't wait to wake up in this warm and caring place - a traditional homestay at a Zulu homestead...
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The little school that could

This is a little school that warms our hearts - a remote rural school near Thonga Beach Lodge, Mabibi Primary....
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Isibindi Zulu Lodge Community Engagement

When one goes on holiday in a developing country, it is inspiring to know that your investment goes beyond your...
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Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge Leads the Way in Community Co-ownership

Isibindi Africa continued to provide inspired experiences when it launched a new destination, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge which is the...
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Investing in a school worth developing

As you drive towards Thonga Beach Lodge, past the Cashew Nut Factory, the sand becomes thicker and the homesteads thinner....
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