Let’s Talk About the Hyena A bad reputation has long been assigned to the hyena, and I confess it was carried by me as well—quietly, unexamined, and unfairly. Words like ugly, sneaky, and scavenger had been whispered into my imagination by documentaries and campfire lore. Lions were admired, leopards were revered, and hyenas were merely …
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Travel Photography: My Top 6 Photographs That Hold My Heart There’s something magical about travel photography. It’s not just about clicking a shutter; it’s about freezing a moment that tells a story — a fleeting expression, a golden sunrise, or even the chaos of a bustling street. Traveling with my camera has become more than …
Top 10 Birds to See When Travelling in South Africa As a bird lover and travel blogger, nothing excites me more than spotting a flash of feathers in the wild. Birdwatching in South Africa is truly spectacular, whether you’re hiking through Cape Town’s fynbos, wandering the forests of Knysna, or exploring the open savannahs of …
Top 10 Luxury Tented Safari Camps in the Kruger When most people picture a safari, they imagine a luxurious lodge with brick-and-mortar rooms, a pool, and sweeping decks overlooking the bush. But there’s something incredibly special about staying in a tented camp. A tented camp doesn’t mean roughing it; it means elegance, authenticity, and a …
South Africa, a land of breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures, offers a travel experience unlike any other. Nestled at the southern tip of Africa, this country boasts a rich history, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable adventures. From its iconic Table Mountain Cape Town to the rolling savannahs of Kruger National Park, South Africa promises endless discoveries. With …
I adore the feline type, cats to me are just the most magical creatures God has ever created! Their incredible independence, affection and hunting skills have always had me in awe. I have always been surrounded by domestic cats and have developed bonds for years with my cats. So when I go on Safari, the …
When it comes to experiencing the raw beauty and abundant wildlife of Kruger National Park, choosing the right lodge can elevate your safari adventure to extraordinary heights. I have been fortunate enough to spend some extensive time in the Kruger and have stayed at incredible lodges. Join me in exploring my top 5 Safari lodges …
Walking Safaris in the Kruger, are the new best thing! Do you know that spending time in nature is good for mental health? Imagine that, but add some physical walking. It’s the perfect duo! I am a firm believer that you need to do a walking safari. Its exhilarating. Embarking on a walking safari in …
Memories flood my mind when I think of the Majestic Kudu. On all my safaris, this antelope always brings a big smile to my face when seeing him or her in the wilderness. The Kudu is a rather big animal, so when you see them, you always get very excited. They are most likely the …
Tented camps in Kruger South Africa, are a more laid-back way to go on safari. With all the comforts and extras, you’d expect from a high-end lodge. There’s something magical about staying in a tent on safari that I can’t explain. Firstly, you are not locked up behind walls of brick and glass. Instead, you …
Top 5 Best African Safari Destinations to Explore Africa. Just saying the word conjures up images of golden savannahs, mighty elephants, and sunsets that set the horizon on fire. For anyone who loves wildlife, vast landscapes, and adventure, an African safari is the ultimate bucket list holiday. It’s more than just a trip—it’s an experience …
The meaning behind the name, Tanda Tula “is to love the quiet”. This is inspired by the owners Don and Nina Scott, their incredible staff which is family. Tanda Tula Safari Lodge The Lodge: A lodge where you learn to be quiet, taking in every single second of nature and the wilderness you are surrounded …
Besides my love for photography, my day job is an African Expert which entails selling bespoke holiday & honeymoons or family vacations to sensational Africa. I have produced my Top 5 Safari Adventures. tralalalalala…. (Music fills the room) Our country has so much extraordinary wildlife and adventures, from slithering through the waterways of the Okavango …
Absolutely! Africa is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a top destination for safari enthusiasts.
A typical day on safari in Africa, every day is a magical adventure, whether you’re searching for the “Big 5” on foot. Or in a 4×4, flying in a hot-air balloon to see the Great Wildebeest Migration, or going on a gorilla trek through the thick rainforests of Rwanda. Or gliding through the Okavango Delta …
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Hello. My name is Lauren and I am a freelance photographer and blogger, living in Cape Town, South Africa. I love taking beautiful stylish photos, filled with passion.

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