Amber and David arriving on safari in Kenya
‘You strike a woman, you strike a rock,’ were the words sung by hundreds of women as they marched to the Union Buildings on the 9th August 1956. Although that was 60 years ago, these words still ring true. Nowhere more so than in Balule Nature Reserve, where the Black Mamba all-women anti-poaching unit operates.
We searched for the perfect travel-friendly journals to take on safari. Here are 6 of our favourites…
Ralph Bousfield went on his first safari at the age of three. Today he guides safaris across Botswana, owns and operates four luxury safari camps, and co-owns Hickman and Bousfield safari outfitters with his stylish other half, Caroline Hickman.
What does an iconic bush legend like this take on safari?
Meet Mulberry Mongoose, a group of talented craftsmen making a difference in South Luangwa.
Inspired by their shared wanderlust, Chicago couple Amber and David decided to celebrate their marriage on a first-time African safari to Kenya.
‘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.
Looking for the perfect outfit for your next luxury safari trip?
One of Kim Gray’s favourite South African fashion designers oozes an international safari chic look and feel. Cosy up in chunky knits, earthy bush colours – perfect for those starry, starry nights.