October 27, 2025

Safari

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October 26, 2025
Namibia, Safari

Echoes of the Desert – the haunting beauty of Namibia’s Skeleton Coast

Words & Pics – Danielle Carstens Have you ever experienced deafening silence? It was the first thing I noticed when stepping off the plane. “It’s just otherworldly,” we uttered...

October 24, 2025
Safari, South Africa, Uncategorized

Something for everyone at Madikwe Game Reserve

Pics – Tessa Buhrmann / Clint Parsons / Madikwe Safari Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve, established in 1991, is one of South Africa’s largest game reserves, covering 75,000 hectares (750...

October 24, 2025
Botswana, Safari

Safari in Style at Euphorbia Mashatu

Words – Tessa Buhrmann Pics – Tessa Buhrmann / Mashatu Game Reserve Located in Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Mashatu Game Reserve is often called the ‘Land of the...

October 15, 2025
Safari, South Africa

Nambithi Plains – The unpretentious 5 star experience

September 30, 2025
History, Safari, South Africa

Explore Beach, Bush & Battlefields… on the Zululand Coast

An easy road trip from Durban takes us north to the Zululand Coast, where golden beaches are lapped by the warm Indian Ocean and crystal-clear waters invite you in....

September 30, 2025
Safari, South Africa

Umkumbe Bush Lodge – Your Tented Safari Sanctuary in Sabi Sand

Welcome to Umkumbe Bush Lodge Luxury Tented Camp – the very first tented camp in the Sabie Game Reserve. Nestled in the southern reaches of the world-renowned Sabi Sand,...

September 30, 2025
Hiking, Namibia, Safari

Disconnect, to reconnect… at Onguma Trails Camp

Words & pics – Tessa Buhrmann There’s a point on the long, scenic drive north from Windhoek when the Namibian horizon begins to stretch wider and the air grows...

September 30, 2025
Safari, Zimbabwe

Nocturnal visitors at Old Drift Lodge – Zimbabwe

Words & pics – Tessa Buhrmann There’s something very special about staying in a national park in an unfenced lodge. The anticipation of what might visit, tinged with a...

September 30, 2025
Botswana, Safari

Rustic Luxury: Chobe National Park – Botswana

Words – Tessa Buhrmann Pics – andBeyond & Tessa Buhrmann A branch snaps. My husband stirs. In the moonlight, they move like grey ghosts — elephants, just ten metres...

September 30, 2025
Safari, South Africa

Into The Quiet: Under Canvas at Samara – South Africa

Words – Sarah Kingdom Pics – Samara Karoo There’s something very grounding about waking up in the Karoo, where silence stretches and time moves with the pace of the...

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