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Grootbos Florilegium – Celebrating a legacy of conservation in fynbos from the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa
Lifestyle
27 December 2022
It was a monumental effort that concluded with the launch of a historic book at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. In creating the Grootbos Florilegium ...

Cruises and climate: will the twain ever meet?
Travel
21 November 2022
Clifford Roberts took a cruise and mused about cruise tourism against the backdrop of climate change and COP27 in Egypt. This is a story about ...

Roam: Karoo Reserve Strikes Gold with Deep-Dive Eco-Tourism
Places
09 May 2022
Roam, a private game reserve established in 2016 in the Great Karoo, has become a dynamo of eco-tourism in the region on a farm formerly reserved for ...

In the firing-line: An exclusive interview with the elite anti-poaching unit at Singita South Africa
Wildlife
18 March 2022
“It must be terrifying,” muses the young man in the camo uniform. Strange words from someone with a 9mm on his hip. He continues: “I’ve actual...

Big Cats of the Camdeboo
Places
10 January 2022
New visitor experiences in the Camdeboo have cast light on conservation efforts such as the ‘re-wilding’ of cheetah It’s strange how much...

Tour of Gamkaberg Nature Reserve and its Wheelchair Friendly Lodge.
Places
19 April 2021
A series of recent additions to Gamkaberg nature reserve, midway between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn in the Western Cape, has put the CapeNature faci...

Oudshoorn's Buffelsdrift Game Lodge and its Cheetah Experience
Places
17 March 2021
Cheetah-tracking gets visitors up close to free-roaming cats at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge. Oudtshoorn is traditionally associated with the ost...
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