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Follow the Light, Roger
Isibindi Zulu Lodge is a protected home to dearly beloved Roger, a giraffe of 28 years no less. Now most...
Likeminded Guests
What many of the luxury lodge websites don’t reveal, but which bitter experience has taught me, is that the enjoyment...
Cultural Delights
Here’s a lot of fun packed into one afternoon and evening – the annual German Festival which takes place at...
12 Creepy Facts about Hyena
Underdog of the African bush, the hyena remains one of our favourite of all beasties to spot when on safari. Here...
An animal behind every bush
“Oooh! There’s a white rhino behind this bush” says Thobeka with quiet confidence. We stare dubiously at the bush until...
Traditional encounters
Some say we all originate from Africa. This theory will become experiential truth when you hear that Zulu drumbeat under...
Thonga Menus
The food at Thonga Beach Lodge is receiving a lot of much-deserved attention. People often ask what kind of meals...
Bushveld Dreams
This Kruger cowboy’s rugged exterior hides a heart of gold. Coming from a line of distinguished medical professionals, Joey Vermeulen’s...
Rhino Ridge Food Philosophy
I love how passionate the Isibindi Africa Lodges chefs are about local produce, and the team at the new Rhino...
10 Reasons to Holiday in South Africa
After 4 weeks of international travel, I am struck again by what good value and pristine and spectacular beauty travel...
