It is with a heavy heart that I post this blog today! Sarah and Jandre are enjoying their last day at Ulovane and on Amakhala Game Reserve, tonight we will throw a huge farewell for them, in true Eastern Cape style – with plenty of tears and speeches and tommorrow they will head of to [...]
Changes…I will always be an English woman by heart but Africa has definitely taken my soul
Rhinos mating, Addo Elephant Park, Cheetah darting – yes all in one week….
Cheetah family Thinking back about this last week, I suddenly realized that we have already (!!) reached the middle of the course… and how, like during all good things, time flies here! But this isn’t very surprising, seeing how interesting and intense our program is. We all had a really good week last week, because this week [...]
My 24 hours of ‘ME time’
Me-time, at last. End of week four. I was really looking forward to be alone, time to think, enjoy nature and just be….Alone.. I was dropped off at a spot called Klipgat, proberly the most beautiful spot on Amakhala Game Reserve! It is difficult to describe this paradise spot, it has a waterfall, a pan [...]
Rain or shine…we were going on that sleepout
It’s the end of our third week during our level one nature guide course. The week started off bright and early with Sarah keeping us on the edge of our seats during the mammals, taxonomy and ethology lectures well most of us anyway. After the lectures we went on a game drive in Amakhala game [...]
Finding my way in paradise…
A warm Ulovane Welcome to our January intake! The students have hit the ground running – there is so much to do, see, learn, experience, enjoy – I think the first couple of weeks are always overwhelming! Once you have settled though, Ulovane does become your home away from home and the last thing on [...]
Matriarch – every family should have one
Welcome to 2012 and our first post for the year! Wishing you and yours a very successful and happy 2012 – may this be the year that all your dreams come alive! The January group will be arriving on Sunday, so keep a look out for their stories and updates. In 2012 : We have [...]
Ulovane Mail November/December 2011
Festive Greetings from all at Ulovane! To view our final newsletter for 2011 CLICK HERE. Wishing you and your families a MAGICAL MERRY CHRISTMAS and may 2012 be filled with Success! Until Next Time, Candice and The Ulovane Team
Our time at Ulovane is almost over….
Today is the 29. November 2011. That means that there are only eleven days left of our time here with Ulovane. We all finished the Field Nature Guide course one week ago. Unfortunately is that we only get our results of the last final exam in January. However the time at Amakhala Game Reserve & Ulovane was [...]
Our final 3 Weeks @Ulovane….
With the terrestrial part of the course now over we are delving into South Africa’s coastal and marine environment. New books and a new set of ecosystems and organisms to learn about, from the small ones you can’t see to the biggest mammals on the planet. Outside the lecture room and when the wind and [...]
16 November 2011 – Rhino Remembrance Day on Amakhala Game Reserve
Today we pay tribute to Chippy and Isipho, our two Rhino bulls that were murdered a year ago today! Below is an article from Sarah – > WELL DONE Sarah for speaking your mind! Today Is November 16th. To most it is just another day closer to Christmas. Here on Amakhala Game Reserve it is a [...]
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