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Eco Safari Lodges in Africa
What qualifies a safari establishment to call itself eco-friendly? Can it just be one thing or should it be an ethos that runs to all aspects of the facility, including: recycling of waste conservation touching the earth lightly using local build materials sourcing local food enviro-friendly sewerage treatment ...
Style Icons book – Top SA Designers and Their Interiors
If you’ve been to some of South Africa’s best safari lodges, you will find interiors designed by many of the top decorators featured in this inspiring book. I’ve been lucky enough to have visited and written...
Bumbusi Camp, Hwange, Zimbabwe
Hwange is Zimbabwe’s largest National Park. It is wonderfully wild with no shortage of elephant. I once had a very close encounter with a charging elephant at a waterhole in Hwange; a mock charge but what did I know, I was new to Africa and didn’t have a clue what to do. Luckily, I was...
Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe
“Can you come to Lake Kariba on Thursday for a week?”, said a friendly voice. “I know it’s Monday today but I have space for one more person on my houseboat going down the length of Lake Kariba.” My initial reaction was that I couldn’t get organised in three days, then the yearning for adventure...