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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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Unique Places to Sleep

The romantic, traditional thatched Zulu 'rondavels' of Isibindi Zulu Lodge were chosen by Africa Geographic in their special issue "Unique...
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Winter Warmth in Zululand

I left the Midlands at the bleak end of winter, searching for some warmth further North. Even the landscape becomes...
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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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Make 2016 the Year of Your Bucket List Travels

What’s on your bucket list? A few years ago I wrote out mine. What started out as a satisfying experience...
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Battlefields by Bike

How cools is this? You can ride through the chilling battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal by bike! This historic tour is being...
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Diplomatic Dignity

Much is said about King Shaka and the other Zulu kings’ cunning strategies, bravery and cruelty. King Shaka is said...
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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 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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