GreatPlainsCons2023Hammer

I was pleased to see the submissions from guides and guests, as they represent a cross-section of what everyone is seeing this month, particularly since there is also so little coverage of the wildebeest migration in the Maasai Mara. The…

Connections often seem vague at first and seem to come out of nowhere, but once you focus on them, they become real. Last week, Beverly and I were in the fjords of Alaska on an expedition vessel called the Hanse…

It has been an exciting month across every single one of our Great Plains properties, as this week’s guests and guides’ videos and photographs show. Action everywhere. But I am pleased to see that some also took the opportunity to…

It seems as if everywhere our guides turned this month, there were big cats, hyenas and painted dogs. These sightings appeared almost across each of our camps, which, of course, is no surprise. We choose our camps strategically to develop…

Each of our safari camps pays special attention to a few key aspects to enrich your stay. There are touches of care and kindness that generally fall into the category of Wellness. Those touches may be a massage, a special…

This week revolves around running; from cheetahs, the finest sprinters, to elephants that can cover vast distances at a leisurely pace, everything is mobile and must be. Spend time in the bush, and within minutes, something will dash past. Dik…

For some reason, our guests had a bumper lion month. From Duba Plains to Selinda, from the Maasai Mara to Tembo Plains, the most extraordinary sightings have been thrilling our guests. Still, the lion and hyena battles stand out as being reminiscent of Eternal…

Someone once said that Einstein remarked, "If the bee disappeared from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live." Sayings and rumours resemble a swarm of bees. In celebration of World Bee Day,…