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The wildlife playground of Khaya Ndlovu.
One of the highlights of a stay at Khaya Ndlovu Manor House is a safari, venturing into the sweeping wilderness of the 5500-hectare...
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lisaharrisracing
- Jun 14
- 2 min
No glass slippers or frogs, just pots and a water monitor for Princess!
Princess, the Khaya Ndlovu Manor House sous-chef certainly knows how to keep mouths watering and tummies full! However, it was not always...
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lisaharrisracing
- May 9
- 2 min
JUST IN TIME FOR MOTHER’S DAY!
It was the incessant alarming of the resident garden monkeys that sent our field guide Dihan on a game-drive that he will never forget!...
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lisaharrisracing
- May 5
- 2 min
TRUNKS UNPACKED, THEY'RE HERE TO STAY!
Excitement levels at Khaya Ndlovu reached epic proportions last Friday as a family group of elephants, which includes a young male calf...
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lisaharrisracing
- Feb 28
- 2 min
"My heart shall beat, because of you, my eyes see because of you, and I shall love, because of you!"
Have you found the one that makes your heart skip a beat? There is something perfectly magical about a wedding in the bush. Imagine being...
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Lisa Harris
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Earning My Stripes on International Zebra Day
When I happened to innocently mention that today, 31 January is International Zebra Day, I did not expect the barrage of questions that...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Jan 22
- 3 min
An anthology of collectives!
Who would have believed an innocent ‘herd’ of shiny coated zebras drinking from the waterhole in front of the Khaya Ndlovu Manor House...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Jan 22
- 4 min
THE REAL MEANING OF BLOOD, SWEAT, DREAMS AND TEARS!
The common phrase ‘eyes in the back of your head’ does not appropriately describe Sam, our field guide. I'd say eyes in the back, front...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Dec 4, 2020
- 2 min
Lockdown, Lions and a Life Lost
What a year 2020 has been—and it is not even over yet! There has been enough written about the pandemic to keep us pondering and debating...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Nov 14, 2020
- 6 min
Every Picture Tells a Story
The walls of Khaya Ndlovu Manor House come to life through an eclectic mix of art...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Apr 8, 2020
- 2 min
Our Horses...
Their ears point with pride, apart from the occasional flicker detecting a foraging warthog scratching amongst the crispy offerings of...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Feb 27, 2020
- 2 min
News of Bucket, Nyaleti & Nursery Nightmares!
It has been almost a year since Sam, the Khaya Ndlovu Manor House tracker innocently walked into the queen of our lion pride, Hahani...
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House
- Jun 23, 2019
- 2 min
Lions, Leopards & a Layover!
A FEW WEEKS ago, we shared the story of Bucket the lion cub that ventured off and spent ten days without milk, whilst hanging with the...
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lisaharrisracing
- Apr 29, 2019
- 4 min
"Bucket, Brent and the Boys!
Bucket!... the newest buzzword on the Rietspruit Game Reserve! It would be fair to say that every single member of the Reserve, as well...
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