At Great Plains we also understand that thriving conservation programs are only possible when communities living alongside the wildlife and protected areas are afforded opportunities to learn, interact, and benefit…
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The power of collaborative conservation On seeing rhinos for the first time in their lives, last year, the Chiefs of six remote villages from the Okavango Community Trust couldn’t believe…
Last week, I wrote about our dramatic journey while filming Okavango, and being based at Duba Plains Camp in Botswana. Those who downloaded a copy of Chapter 1 will not…
Last week I wrote, and declared, no more use of ‘the C word.’ So I’ll stick to that. But for many of us now Conservation is everything. For the first time…
At Great Plains Conservation we love to surprise you. In a good way! A bush dinner, a hand made gift, small things to make your safari a momentous experience. I…
Becoming a More Conscious Traveller… Travelling is how we build our understanding of and compassion for the world. Our desire is to protect it. It’s what enables us to feel…
The land of no seasons If you live on the equator or are simply visiting say, Kenya, you might notice that the days and nights are of equal length. The…
A Life-changing Safari Through Zimbabwe Zimbabwe has taken hold of our hearts. With its immense Zambezi River, tumbling thunderously over Mosi-oa-Tunya… That great waterfall known world-wide as Victoria Falls, which…
Africa’s last Eden A bloat of hippopotamuses, a memory of elephants, an obstinacy of buffalo, a pride of lions, a bask of crocodiles, a pack of wild dogs, a tower…
There are unwritten rules we follow in life, even more so when exploring the swampy depths of a delta, filming wild elephants and roaming lion prides, wading closer and closer….
