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What to pack for a Safari in South Africa

Ever wondered what to pack for a safari in South Africa? Looking, I suspect, a little more like an Egyptian...
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Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge: Head Chef Jarred Pullin

I am delighted by this bounding man of energy and passion for his craft as Head Chef of Rhino Ridge...
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Dreams are made of this

Here's what renowned writer David Bristow and award-winning photographers Roger and Pat de la Harpe have to say about Thonga...
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Thonga Blue

In my family, we ascribe different names for colours after our favourite holiday destinations. Oia blue is a deep Prussian...
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Ninjas of the Deep

The extraordinary sea turtles that have returned from the brink of extinction:  Africa Geographic posted this beautiful article about the...
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Idyllic Childhood Holiday

We watch a delighted child of about 9 carry a plate full of chocolate cake from the afternoon tea table....
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Great excitement

I bump into Thonga Beach Lodge Chef Carl Moller placing the final touches on the colourful and healthy lunch buffet...
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Thonga Ocean Sightings

"We’ve had some fantastic sightings this month during our Ocean Experience outings from Thonga Beach Lodge – 2 Ghost Pipe...
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