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David and Amber decided to have their wedding on the plains of the Kenyan savannah

Style & Design: Instagrammers we love

We’ve been escaping to the world of Instagram quite a bit these days, and the plethora of beautiful, African-inspired style and design is slowly swallowing us up! We’ve been fascinated; have a look what we mean…

James Suter

James Suter’s Safari Essentials

Scorpion torch, leatherman, veld skoene – what more could a man on safari want? His camera gear of course…

This month, we’re exploring the wild and wonderful possessions that James Suter, private photographic guide and co-owner of Black Bean Productions, tucks into his luggage on his safari adventures.

Fresh, festive décor ideas

This Christmas, we’re steering away from garish red and gold palettes and gaudy smiling Santas (don’t get us wrong, these are fun too) and trying something a little different in the bush. We’ve looked at inspiration from all over the world, and it’s wonderful to see how many foreign style elements work so well in an African setting.

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.

Back to Africa on a dream

The wonderful old flying machine – a 1929-model Gypsy Moth – spent around 50 hours soaring over the quintessential East African bushveld during the filming of ‘Out of Africa’ – a Kenyan tale of romance between Danish Baroness Karen Blixen and big-game hunter Denys Finch Hatton.