A Ghost in the Fog

A Ghost in the Fog

There’s something magical about a winter morning in the bush. The air is crisp, the fog hangs low over the landscape, and every game drive begins with the promise of the unexpected. On this particular morning, the fog was thick that visibility was limited, but that...
World Hippo Day – Celebrating Africa’s River Horse

World Hippo Day – Celebrating Africa’s River Horse

Every year on World Hippo Day, we take a moment to celebrate one of Africa’s most fascinating and misunderstood animals, the mighty hippopotamus. The name “hippopotamus” comes from the ancient Greek for “river horse,” and while they may look calm and slow as they...
Hippos – The Majestic Marvels of the African Waters

Hippos – The Majestic Marvels of the African Waters

Hippos, those behemoth creatures of the African waters, often depicted as gentle giants, hold a myriad of secrets beneath their imposing exterior. From their unexpected agility to their complex social structures, hippos are truly fascinating creatures deserving of our...
Giraffes: Reaching New Heights on World Giraffe Day

Giraffes: Reaching New Heights on World Giraffe Day

In the vast savannahs of Africa, a magnificent creature roams gracefully, capturing the imagination of all who behold it—the giraffe. With its elongated neck, iconic spots, and regal presence, the giraffe stands as a testament to the diversity and wonder of the animal...
Farewell Bertie

Farewell Bertie

We didn’t expect to wake up to news of our favourite hippo, Bertie, having had the battle of his life. Whilst on morning game drive, Alfie and his guests came across a hippo who had succumbed to his battle wounds in what looked like a ferocious fight between two males...