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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...
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A Day at Isibindi Zulu Lodge

What could be more inspiring than staying in a traditional thatched Zulu ‘rondavel’ (roundhouse) situated at the edge of a...
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Shared Humanity

Here I sit, under an open, starry African sky, around a large fire, knowing that I am fully alive. Before...
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Of mice and men

Our experienced and passionate guide, Mike Nel, of Zululand Tours, opens his story of the Battle of Rorke’s Drift with...
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The good, the sad and the ugly

It is an early morning game drive, and we are restless with anticipation as we settle onto the high seats...
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The cursed battle of Isandlwana

As we drive into the battlefield of Isandlwana my skin prickles and the phrase keeps coming into my head “This...
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Under African Skies

When it comes to character stays, these are a few of my favourite things: * Scenic drives through an interesting...
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