![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[…]
![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[…]
![A coalition of 5 male lions and 1 lioness happen to be the talk of the town in the southern stretches of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The strapping and dominant presence of the lions has certainly fuelled the rumour mill. That rumour mill clunks into action whenever there’s a sighting – debates and conjecture […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/VuyelanThamboVehicles-370x275.jpg "Vuyela Coalition of Lions Gorge on a Gutsy Giraffe")
Vuyela Coalition of Lions Gorge on a Gutsy Giraffe
A coalition of 5 male lions and 1 lioness happen to be the talk of the town in the southern stretches of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The strapping and[…]
![Well…Haven’t we been a tad bit quiet on the Week in Pictures front? That’s a rhetorical question. We’ve been tightly wrapped in a chrysalis of work and travel, but now we’re back with an elephant-memory vengeance. And we’re most certainly going to make up for lost time with these creative images from our guides and […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/WIPChimpsCharge-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Wilderness, Rainforest and Coastal Perfection")
The Week in Pictures : Wilderness, Rainforest and Coastal Perfection
Well…Haven’t we been a tad bit quiet on the Week in Pictures front? That’s a rhetorical question. We’ve been tightly wrapped in a chrysalis of work and travel, but now[…]
![On September 24th we set aside the day to celebrate our rich and cultural heritage, and to revel in the diversity of our nation. It’s a day where we showcase our traditions, marvel at our colourful background, appreciate our variety of languages and take pride in our heritage. Our country is littered with stories of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ChacmaPotjie2-370x275.jpg "Heritage Day : Recipes for Potjie, Roosterkoek, and Amarula Marshmallows")
Heritage Day : Recipes for Potjie, Roosterkoek, and Amarula Marshmallows
On September 24th we set aside the day to celebrate our rich and cultural heritage, and to revel in the diversity of our nation. It’s a day where we showcase[…]
![We’ve experienced a bit of a lull in the Week in Pictures, but certainly not a lull in game viewing. Across the board its been a continuous cycle of predator sightings, unpredicted take downs and rare moments shared with the residents of the Lowveld. Our guides have been busy in the field, leading guests into […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/WIPLionHyenaAOF-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Catching Up with the Untamed Ones")
The Week in Pictures : Catching Up with the Untamed Ones
We’ve experienced a bit of a lull in the Week in Pictures, but certainly not a lull in game viewing. Across the board its been a continuous cycle of predator[…]
![We recently wrote a blog post about the prolific predator sightings in the Klaserie over a 24 hour period. If you recall, there was a sighting of 6 unknown lions eagerly tucking into a giraffe kill, 15 wild dog puppies huddling together on the road, and 3 cheetah relaxing after a recent kill. The lions […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AOFLionstwilight-370x275.jpg "Klaserie Lions on a Giraffe Kill : A Portfolio of Images from Em Gatland")
Klaserie Lions on a Giraffe Kill : A Portfolio of Images from Em Gatland
We recently wrote a blog post about the prolific predator sightings in the Klaserie over a 24 hour period. If you recall, there was a sighting of 6 unknown lions[…]
![The weekend in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve was a weekend of absolute wildlife mayhem. The team at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp went from experiencing a steady stream of sightings to an absolute influx of awe-inspiring sightings. The carnivores came out to play, and the team experienced 24 hours of predator sightings. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nThamboWilddogs-370x275.jpg "24 Hours of Predator Madness in the Klaserie with JC, Rogan, Gem and Jo")
24 Hours of Predator Madness in the Klaserie with JC, Rogan, Gem and Jo
The weekend in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve was a weekend of absolute wildlife mayhem. The team at Africa on Foot and nThambo Tree Camp went from experiencing a steady[…]
![The Week in Pictures has been in hibernation for the past two weeks, but now it’s time to emerge. The past couple of weeks we’ve enjoyed sightings of a few of Africa’s iconic species, with the lions and leopards in the spotlight yet again. Today we’re going to kick-back, relax and enjoy a few of […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WIPnthamboBirdsWhite-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Friday Feels and Furry Things !")
The Week in Pictures : Friday Feels and Furry Things !
The Week in Pictures has been in hibernation for the past two weeks, but now it’s time to emerge. The past couple of weeks we’ve enjoyed sightings of a few[…]
![Friday flew past faster than a Peregrine falcon swooping in on its prey, which meant that we didn’t have the chance to release our much loved weekly edition of the “Week in Pictures” – we owe you a bumper edition of pictures. The Lowveld is buzzing with predator activity at the moment. When the bright […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/WIPKudyelaCubsBranch-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures : Forget Flora, Winter is the (Feline) Fauna Season!")
The Week in Pictures : Forget Flora, Winter is the (Feline) Fauna Season!
Friday flew past faster than a Peregrine falcon swooping in on its prey, which meant that we didn’t have the chance to release our much loved weekly edition of the[…]