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The legend of the Land Rover: A brief history

We’ve all told a Landy story. Or listened to one.

As the archetypal ‘safari wagon’, the Landy is the subject of so many of our safari memories; a subconscious symbol of adventure for many.

Find out how this auto-legend got its daring personality.

Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

Gary Snyder
Autumn leaves falling_Elephant Gin

Elephant Gin, anyone?

There are so many of us in the world that readily confess to a deep love for gin and tonic. What if one could harness this collective passion, the world over, and turn it into something good? Robin Gerlach and Tessa Wienker travelled through Africa in 2011 and had exactly this thought.

The Bird Nest, Segera Retreat

Imagine being here: The Bird Nest

Next on our list of wonderful safari spaces to swoon over is Segera Retreat’s recently launched NAY PALAD Bird Nest in Kenya. The NAY PALAD Bird Nest offers a luxurious sleep out experience like no other.

Top tips from Ross Couper Photography

‘Wild areas humble the spirit and inspire the soul – photographs embrace time’. Christie Fynn Morgan gives aspiring photographers a snapshot of what Ross Couper Photography is all about.

Poem: In the tracks of giants

‘To walk in the wake of elephants, to be small in a world of giants, to learn the spoor of silence, and the deep rumbling eloquence of kin.’

Today we celebrate ellies – the gentle giants who inspired our being – with these powerful words by Ian McCallum.