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Khwai River: It's a Wild Dog's Life

Khwai River: It’s a Wild Dog’s Life

The wilderness remains to hold a sense of mystery – its dynamics, communication methods and survival techniques continue to captivate our curiosity. Safari operators, conservationists,

Zimbabwe Game Count Activities

The Game that Counts, by Tony Park

Guests at Nantwich Lodge, in the wild north-west of Hwange National Park, stood on the lawn outside the main communal building and watched, in awe,

Matopos

Matobo National Park Boulders

Atop a granite hill in Matobo National Park, surrounded by an amphitheater of boulders, lies the grave of Cecil John Rhodes. With panoramic scenery akin

Safari elephants

Zimbabwe: Webinar with ATTA

Over the last two years, the travel terrain has changed, but the necessity for adventure and connection has not. If recent adversity has taught us

Moremi

Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana

The Moremi Game Reserve is the oldest and first protected area of the Okavango Delta, and has some of the highest concentrations of wildlife in

Mana Pools Game Viewing

Safari Upon Water

When one travels, one searches for different perspectives. We seek change. Of scenery, of mind, of conversation and stimulus. We also aim to change gear

Mana Pools National Park

Whispers of the Wild at Mana Pools

Located in northern Zimbabwe, on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, Mana Pools provides a true ‘out of africa’ experience. It’s remote location deems

Camp Kuzuma

Camp Kuzuma Elephants

As we move into the hotter months, activity is heating up around the waterhole at Camp Kuzuma. The water deposits throughout the bush are drying

Nantwich Exclusive Use Special

Plant Heaven at Nantwich Lodge

Hideaways’ recently had the pleasure of hosting Gus le Breton, ‘African Plant Hunter’ at our Hwange National Parks property, Nantwich Lodge. Gus introduces us to

Lake Kariba Dam Wall

The History of Kariba Dam Wall

Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe is a destination that holds a myriad of fascinations – from its wildlife, surrounding national parks and mountain ranges, the culture of

Camp Kuzuma

Sunset Sessions with Camp Kuzuma

Botswana had been a dream destination of ours for many years. Having been bitten by the Africa bug on a previous journey, there was simply

Walking in the Wild

Beneath the Albida Trees

The Heartbeat of Mana Pools Mana Pools is the definition of wild Africa – untamed, remote and abundant with wildlife. Time spent here, beneath the

Hippo

Khwai River Mokoro Magic

Botswana emanates the essence of untamed Africa, enveloped in luxury and this is especially so experiencing some mokoro magic at Mogotlho on the Khwai River.

Mana Pools National Park

Mana Pools National Park

Mana Pools, Zimbabwe, has always been on my bucket list and it is a national park where dreams come true. Its famous golden light between

Hwange

Gin and Tonic Sunsets in Hwange

When one mentions going on safari in Zimbabwe, three words spring to mind: gin, sunsets and elephants. This is the safari goers dream – one

Lake Kariba

Fully Immersed in Lake Kariba

There seems no better way to reconnect with self and others than through travel and its time to get fully immersed in Lake Kariba with