As the title suggests this week we have been focusing on Birds, and I suppose reptiles are worth the mention too. (Unfortunately due to it being winter we only occasionally see some reptiles) On the other hand we have seen M A N Y birds!!! On Thursday we went out onto the reserve… AT 6AM!!! [...]
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 [...]
How Nature Guided my Career…..
Thank you to Johan for his feedback and article. Nothing better than hearing about a product – straight from the horse’s mouth:) Johan has become like a son to us over the years and we are just as proud of him as his parents! From a very young age, Johan van Zyl, had always had [...]
A Whale of a time*
Good Morning from a very cold and wet Eastern Cape. We have had over 90mm in the last 24 hours and the rain continues to fall – just as we thought summer was on its way! Luckily the students managed to come through to Port Alfred last week and enjoy a bit of snorkelling, deep sea [...]
Ulovane Mail November 2010 – just a taste….
So in 13 Days I shall be sitting on a beach in Malawi/Mozambique sipping cocktails and taking in the sights and sounds of a beautiful place! Until then however, we have Christmas parties, graduation for the September students, meetings etc to get through – OH YES and a whole house to pack up!! Goodness busy [...]

