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A democracy of buffalo
If you want a perfect example of “ubuntu” (the African concept of ‘we exist because of one another’) in the...
Beautiful-ugly beasties of the bush
I just adore these beautiful-ugly beasties – the warthog (a.k.a Pumba in the Lion King). These African hogs just ooze...
Ten reasons to visit Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park
By Philip Briggs from Safaribookings.com Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park rivals the world-famous Kruger National Park as one of southern Africa’s most alluring...
Celebrating the humble Aloe
If you visit any of our beautiful lodges set in pristine parts of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, do ask one of...
The African Wild Dog
Dr Sharon Grussendorff tells us about one of her favourite wild game sightings: the African Wild Dog. [caption id="attachment_6532"...
Birdwatching in Northern KwaZulu-Natal
Where you can see the widest range of grassland, freshwater, sea and forest birds in one trip (with images by...
Ground hornbill lament
I wake early to the lament of the ground hornbill as they pick their way across the Timbitene Plain in...
Beautiful Elephant Sightings
We have been appreciating some amazing elephant sightings from Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge in Hluhluwe-uMfolozi Game Reserve. The size of...
A warthog narrowly escapes a lioness
It has been a fascinating week at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge at Hluhluhwe iMfolozi Park. The guests witnessed a stalk by...
12 Creepy Facts about Hyena
Underdog of the African bush, the hyena remains one of our favourite of all beasties to spot when on safari. Here...