![The Kambula Pride of lions have quite a tattered ancestry fraught with warfare and complex dynamics, one that we’re not going to drill down into at length in this blog. But we are going to give you a little bit of background information about this popular lion pride in the Sabi Sand. Complexity is a […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/UmkumbeLionCub-370x275.jpg "21 Lions and Cubs. The Kambula Pride Seen at Umkumbe.")
21 Lions and Cubs. The Kambula Pride Seen at Umkumbe.
The Kambula Pride of lions have quite a tattered ancestry fraught with warfare and complex dynamics, one that we’re not going to drill down into at length in this blog.[…]
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![Trawling through a year’s worth of our photographer’s top notch Kruger images was a fairly arduous task, but one that was worth doing. Our photog’s images deserve recognition, so we’ve done our best to select the cream-of-the-crop images from 2019. There were hundreds of images showcasing the beauty of the Greater Kruger, but we narrowed […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/UmkumbeLionsDrinking-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures 2020 : The Top Wildlife Images of 2019")
The Week in Pictures 2020 : The Top Wildlife Images of 2019
Trawling through a year’s worth of our photographer’s top notch Kruger images was a fairly arduous task, but one that was worth doing. Our photog’s images deserve recognition, so we’ve[…]
![Valentine’s Day is approaching, which means it’s time to start planning a soul-stirring adventure intertwined with a few grand gestures. The Roman calendar informs us that 14th February is the day of outward displays of love and declarations. Our very own ROAMan calendar dictates that the whole of February is the month of love, making […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/RoamPoolside-370x275.jpg "Roam is the Right Choice for a Valentine’s Day Holiday")
Roam is the Right Choice for a Valentine’s Day Holiday
Valentine’s Day is approaching, which means it’s time to start planning a soul-stirring adventure intertwined with a few grand gestures. The Roman calendar informs us that 14th February is the[…]
![The rapacious lions strut their way through the bushveld, owning the night and dominating the day. Lions are the guardians of the darkness, a mysterious time of the day when these regal cats perform the most gruesome and graphic of activities. Take downs of quarry are never guaranteed, but hunting under the blanket of darkness […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/GiraffePrideOnKill-370x275.jpg "Timbavati Lions : Take a Walk(ers) on the Wild Side")
Timbavati Lions : Take a Walk(ers) on the Wild Side
The rapacious lions strut their way through the bushveld, owning the night and dominating the day. Lions are the guardians of the darkness, a mysterious time of the day when[…]
![When we were trawling through our guest images on Instagram we stumbled across Jonas Koeln’s images of his time at Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails. These images gave us a real life window into what the trails are all about. Gemma reached out to Jonas and asked for a synopsis of their time on trails, […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AfricaOnFootWildernessTrails-370x275.jpg "#GuestSafariReview : Jonas Loved Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails")
#GuestSafariReview : Jonas Loved Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails
When we were trawling through our guest images on Instagram we stumbled across Jonas Koeln’s images of his time at Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails. These images gave us a[…]
![Today is Christmas Day ! For those celebrating, we wish all and sundry a day filled with celebration, love and poignant moments. If you’re not celebrating Christmas, we wish you a happy holidays and enjoyable time ahead. The teams based at our camps in the Balule, Klaserie and Maseke Game Reserves pulled out all the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/nThamboXmas2-370x275.jpg "Christmas Cheer and Festive Merriment in the Bushveld !")
Christmas Cheer and Festive Merriment in the Bushveld !
Today is Christmas Day ! For those celebrating, we wish all and sundry a day filled with celebration, love and poignant moments. If you’re not celebrating Christmas, we wish you[…]
![You’re only reading this because of the sensationalist title, aren’t you? I’m glad I caught your attention! I’m not literally referring to the creepy side of the human psyche, but rather the exceptional macro photos of our resident creepy crawlies. After the recent rains, a flurry of new life emerged. Plush red velvet mites always […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CreepyRedVelvets-370x275.jpg "Em, Angele, Rogan and Gem Show Us Their Creepy Side")
Em, Angele, Rogan and Gem Show Us Their Creepy Side
You’re only reading this because of the sensationalist title, aren’t you? I’m glad I caught your attention! I’m not literally referring to the creepy side of the human psyche, but[…]
![Sun Destinations recently supported Campfire Academy’s fundraising initiative in aid of the Wild Bird Trust (WBT). The initiative involved an arduous trek to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, combined with a tour of popular safari destinations in Africa. The logos of the trust and a select few projects were displayed on a banner that travelled […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Kilimanjaro10-370x275.jpg "Travel with Purpose : Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro in Aid of the Wild Bird Trust")
Travel with Purpose : Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro in Aid of the Wild Bird Trust
Sun Destinations recently supported Campfire Academy’s fundraising initiative in aid of the Wild Bird Trust (WBT). The initiative involved an arduous trek to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, combined with[…]
![Twice a year our product guru arranges an Agent’s educational to the gnarled thickets of the Kruger. The idea of an educational is to introduce agents to our unique camps and lodges. This Kruger Mega-ed gives agents the opportunity to experience the atmosphere, game viewing potential and overall guest experience at the lodges within […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AgentsBushBarMini-370x275.jpg "Our Kruger Mega-ed Through the Creative Eyes of Our Agents")
Our Kruger Mega-ed Through the Creative Eyes of Our Agents
Twice a year our product guru arranges an Agent’s educational to the gnarled thickets of the Kruger. The idea of an educational is to introduce agents to our unique[…]
![Summer sundowners, sizzling heat and festive cheer is permeating the bushveld air. At the moment, our camps are a hive of activity. On-the-ground guides and lodge managers are eagerly planning events and menus for this delightfully chaotic time of year. This tangible yuletide cheer is accompanied by a definitive shift in the colours of the […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/WIPChacmaElephantswater-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures : Colours Shift from Amarula Browns to Crème de Menthe Greens")
Week in Pictures : Colours Shift from Amarula Browns to Crème de Menthe Greens
Summer sundowners, sizzling heat and festive cheer is permeating the bushveld air. At the moment, our camps are a hive of activity. On-the-ground guides and lodge managers are eagerly planning[…]