![A week into November, and silly season is soon upon us! The world is beginning to think about the holidays that lie ahead and perhaps some are heading into the African wilderness for an end-of-year celebration. In the bush, we see less of the festive season decorations adorning shop windows, and more of the seasonal […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AAA_7708-2-370x275.jpg "Week in Pictures: Welcoming the Silly Season")
Week in Pictures: Welcoming the Silly Season
A week into November, and silly season is soon upon us! The world is beginning to think about the holidays that lie ahead and perhaps some are heading into the[…]
![When Africa on Foot guide, Mike, stumbled upon a small herd of elephants standing in a huddle, he was delighted to see there was a small calf hiding in the middle, offering his guests a rare opportunity to see the world’s largest land mammal as a tiny baby. They are among the cutest of the cute, with wildly […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AAA_8031-370x275.jpg "VIDEO: Newborn Elephant Finding Its Feet in Klaserie")
VIDEO: Newborn Elephant Finding Its Feet in Klaserie
When Africa on Foot guide, Mike, stumbled upon a small herd of elephants standing in a huddle, he was delighted to see there was a small calf hiding in the middle, offering his[…]
![Daniel Dugmore, one of our avid wildlife photographers, is based at Tuskers Bush Camp. His unwavering passion for the bushveld and intimate knowledge of the Kalahari Moremi corridor area of Botswana, makes him the ideal candidate for documenting the wildlife mysteries of this 365 000 hectare concession! Over the past few months, prior to Dan’s arrival, conservationists strategically […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/MAleLeopardPipes-370x275.jpg "Tales from Tuskers Camera Trap : Leopard Explores the Pan")
Tales from Tuskers Camera Trap : Leopard Explores the Pan
Daniel Dugmore, one of our avid wildlife photographers, is based at Tuskers Bush Camp. His unwavering passion for the bushveld and intimate knowledge of the Kalahari Moremi corridor area of Botswana, makes[…]
![Almost every night, Tuskers Bush Camp resident photographer, Daniel Dugmore, has heard lions calling around camp. The deep, resonating sound has penetrated the still, dark atmosphere, and with there being no fences around the camp, the powerful roar can be heard loud and clear. Guests enjoying the evening skies from around the campfire are treated to […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_0388-370x275.jpg "Tales from Tuskers Camera Trap: Lions at Tent 6 Pan!")
Tales from Tuskers Camera Trap: Lions at Tent 6 Pan!
Almost every night, Tuskers Bush Camp resident photographer, Daniel Dugmore, has heard lions calling around camp. The deep, resonating sound has penetrated the still, dark atmosphere, and with there being no[…]
![We’ve recorded so many magnificent memories trundling through the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve in our open-top Land Rovers, offering our guests front row seats to the Kruger’s most phenomenal wildlife sightings. The original Ross Pride at 20+ lions, old dominant males Tyson and Fabio, the Good and the Bad, the Trilogy, and now the Mapoza. […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC_3842-370x275.jpg "New Cruisers for Africa on Foot & nThambo")
New Cruisers for Africa on Foot & nThambo
We’ve recorded so many magnificent memories trundling through the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve in our open-top Land Rovers, offering our guests front row seats to the Kruger’s most phenomenal wildlife[…]
![She lives and breathes through the earth, the rivers, the sky, and the sun. The wind is her whisper, and the trees are her limbs, reaching out to hold us in her embrace. She is beautiful, yet she is devastating; her moods can be joyous, and they can be foul. We marvel at her creation […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Em-Gatland-88-of-127-370x275.jpg "The Week in Pictures: Mama Africa")
The Week in Pictures: Mama Africa
She lives and breathes through the earth, the rivers, the sky, and the sun. The wind is her whisper, and the trees are her limbs, reaching out to hold us[…]
![Article by guest blogger Mike McCaffrey, Nomadic by Nature. Taking game drives around Botswana, you are likely to see the yellow-billed hornbill flying around often. It is one of the most common birds in the country, however, the best way to get to know it is taking a walking safari in Botswana. One of the first […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/HornbillsTuskers-370x275.jpg "Walking Safari in Botswana : The Romantic Hornbill")
Walking Safari in Botswana : The Romantic Hornbill
Article by guest blogger Mike McCaffrey, Nomadic by Nature. Taking game drives around Botswana, you are likely to see the yellow-billed hornbill flying around often. It is one of the most[…]
![We are not going to beat around the bush here, or rather the bushveld, but this article is not really about anything sinister or sensationalist. We’re actually using Halloween as an opportunity to celebrate a trio of nocturnal species shrouded in superstition. They’re the protagonists in ancient folklore and even witchcraft! Hyenas, lions and owls […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Halloweenlioness-370x275.jpg "This Halloween: The Dark Side of Going on Safari")
This Halloween: The Dark Side of Going on Safari
We are not going to beat around the bush here, or rather the bushveld, but this article is not really about anything sinister or sensationalist. We’re actually using Halloween as[…]
![It’s an exhausting affair sitting in an open-topped Land Rover traversing the rough bushveld of the Balule Nature Reserve; which is why Ezulwini Game Lodges feel the overwhelming desire to ensure you’re looked after…And that includes your stomach! Seeing a herd of elephants crunching through the thickets and devouring fresh vegetation makes your heart ache […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/EzulwiniPotjieCurry-370x275.jpg "Stay at Ezulwini and Tantalize the Tastebuds")
Stay at Ezulwini and Tantalize the Tastebuds
It’s an exhausting affair sitting in an open-topped Land Rover traversing the rough bushveld of the Balule Nature Reserve; which is why Ezulwini Game Lodges feel the overwhelming desire to[…]
![As we know, male lions spend their lives fighting for territory and dominance of prides, but we can’t help but feel some sense of disbelief when we see it happen in front of our eyes. What’s happened in our neck of the woods in the Klaserie over the weekend has left us confident that we […]](https://www.sundestinations.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Lion-370x275.jpg "End of an Era for Trilogy as Mapoza Lions Takes Over")
End of an Era for Trilogy as Mapoza Lions Takes Over
As we know, male lions spend their lives fighting for territory and dominance of prides, but we can’t help but feel some sense of disbelief when we see it happen[…]