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The Week in Pictures : Predators and Pretty Things

For this week's "Week in Pictures", we're sharing a few recent predator images of big cats. Lions seem to be the theme for this week, leaving the leopards to slink away in the background. We're offering a showcase of exceptional images from our photographers, highlighting a few of the sightings[…]

#10GoodDeeds : Deed No.1 is the "Match of the Klaserie"

Today Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal battle it out on the courts of Cape Town in aid of charity (The Federer Foundation). The tickets for the match were sold out in 10 minutes (same amount of time it took McEnroe to lose his temper on court). We used the 10-minute-ticket-sell-out[…]

The Week in Pictures : Forget Summer in St Barts, Try a Summer in Kruger

A relaxing vacation in St Barts seems like a lovely idea during the summer months. But you know where else is equally as relaxing? The Kruger ! Don't underestimate the daring delights that the summer season in the bushveld brings. Although not considered peak safari season, sightings of big game[…]

We Replaced Normal Crackers with Eco-Friendly Christmas Crackers

During the course of last year we realised that the much-loved tradition of snapping and cracking Christmas crackers is not particularly environmentally friendly. It's always been at the back of our minds, but it came to the fore when research indicated that there is a 30% increase in waste over[…]

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. But we are going to give you a little bit of background information about this popular lion pride in the[…]

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 done our best to select the cream-of-the-crop images from 2019. There were hundreds of images showcasing the beauty of the[…]

The Art of Tracking: Tips, Tricks, Signs and Wonderful Discoveries

Safari Super Moms: Matriarchs of the Animal Kingdom

Botswana’s Safari Seasons: Wildlife, Weather & When to Visit