The Lodge

T'was the night before Christmas, and all through The Lodge......

24th December 2009

Not a creature was stirring, not even Bambam........ Thats right its Christmas Eve, and we are all hoping that Santa can find his way through the snow and to The Lodge chimney to deliver his stash of presents to the guests, and more importantly the staff!! So what happens on an ideal Christmas day at The Lodge.......... …

Necker Island

Christmas on Necker Island

24th December 2009

Imagine if you can - no roaring log fire but the heat of the morning sun. Welcome to Christmas on Necker Island. The staff is wearing Santa hats and greet the guests as they come in still wearing their pyjamas! We do not serve normal breakfast on Christmas morning - instead it's much more relaxed with fresh baked goods …

Ulusaba

Never a dull moment in the bush...

22nd December 2009

Summer is here!!! Good for some... and a nightmare for others. Summer brings life, as it is our rainy season. With the rain the newborn impala, warthog, wildebeest, elephant, buffalo are born; with the cute there is always a down side as a lot of bugs are also with us. Most bugs are seen as these evil creatures that were …

Necker Belle

A friendly rivalry

21st December 2009

One of the interesting things about our crew is that the Captain, Jono competed for over ten years against our Engineer Goce in surfboats, which is a sport involving rowing through the surf and back in a boat. Jono and Goce were both members of top Australian crews for many years, thus essentially rivals. Despite the …

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2020 January

20th January 2020

Take the family for a walk on the wild side

Pack your trunks (and your swimmers) – it’s safari time! Whatever their age, taking your children on …

29th January 2020

Son Bunyola: Mallorcan summer vibes

Pack your passport and say ‘hola’ to summer in Mallorca. Our Son Bunyola estate is the ultimate sce …

2020 February

11th February 2020

Romantic escapes to fall in love with

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, what better way to mark the month of love than with a …

12th February 2020

Mahali Mzuri bush news: Lush landscapes

January Game Report: Since the start of the rainy season back in November last year, we’ve noticed a …

25th February 2020

Mont Rochelle: A vine time to visit this March

With March being one of the warmest months in South Africa, it’s the perfect time of the year to h …

25th February 2020

Ulusaba: January sightings

Hyena havoc On a golden summer morning, an unfortunate wildebeest and one of Africa’s most m …

2020 April

8th April 2020

Virgin Limited Edition: Join us on a #SofaSafari – live at home

You will likely have seen that it has been with a very heavy heart that we have had to temporarily …

T'was the night before Christmas, and all through The Lodge......

Christmas on Necker Island

Never a dull moment in the bush...

A friendly rivalry

A little bird told us...

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