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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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Taking a contemplative approach to your safari photography

  There’s nothing quite like being out on an open game vehicle in the African bushveld, a red sun rising,...
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Beach Paradise

Lodge Photographer (www.lodgephotographer.com)  visited Thonga Beach Lodge in Northern KwaZulu-Natal and published these dreamy photographs of our little piece of beach...
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Far and Wild Safaris Reviews Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Thank you to Far and Wild Safaris for this beautifully written and photographed review of their stay at Rhino Ridge....
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5 Tips for Taking Better Lodge Photos on Holiday

We asked Characterstays to give us some tips for taking better lodge photos on holiday - follow this link to...
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Rhino Ridge Food Philosophy

I love how passionate the Isibindi Africa Lodges chefs are about local produce, and the team at the new Rhino...
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Dreams are made of this

Here's what renowned writer David Bristow and award-winning photographers Roger and Pat de la Harpe have to say about Thonga...
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Baboon antics – don’t worry, be happy

When you go to a game reserve like the Kruger National Park or Hluhluwe, you are bound to come across...
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Thonga Skies

Some people have too much talent ... here are some photographs of Thonga Beach taken by our super-creative Executive Head...
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Great excitement

I bump into Thonga Beach Lodge Chef Carl Moller placing the final touches on the colourful and healthy lunch buffet...
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