The population of African lions is estimated to have declined by as much as 50% over the last 25 years. There are now fewer wild lions left in the world than rhinos. I’m pleased to see that the Tusk initiative […]
I’VE BEEN HERE. Mfuwe Lodge in the Luangwa valley – a five star lodge in Zambia that I stayed in with my father. Just spectacular. You have to watch this video where you will see an elephant family, led by […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL! I hope it’s a good one. It’s midday on New Year’s Day and my son has just come in from his all night drinking session and gone to bed. I don’t expect to see […]
My daughter has fallen in love with Africa and is still depressed at having to come back from what she describes as “the most amazing holiday I have ever been on! I have the most unbelievable memories of a truly […]
Happy Christmas to all and just in case you haven’t seen it – or indeed bought it yet, here’s a little reminder of the new Band Aid 30 song. Love seeing Sinead O’Connor in the crowd and her brief telling […]
Oh no. It’s December and Christmas is looming and the internet has gone mad already as people start ordering online and the UK has gone mad as it hit the streets (and each other) for discounted goods last Friday. A […]
OOOH did I mention that I was at The House of Lords last night? For a VIP event. Invited by LORD Tim Clement Jones no less – to a reception on African Elephant Conservation with Space For Giants. Right up […]
Last week we were honoured to get a visit from the Destiny Africa children. The children are touring Europe to raise funds for their children’s centre in Kampala where they all live. They are amazing, spirited and inspirational singers and […]
You will see from my header that I am a massive elephantophile. If only I could afford the approximate £10K to buy The Chapman Brother’s sculpture being auctioned by The Independent to help save elephants in the Elephant Appeal Campaign. […]
OK, I’m sort of *just sayin’* but in the same way that every woman wanted to hang out with The Fonz and every man wanted to be The Fonz, I slightly think the same might apply to this guy. I […]
“We are free… I can say what I think. We are lucky, privileged, so why not make use of it?” How sad that she’s died – that said she did live to a ripe old age of 94. I have […]
Chongwe River Camp has won an award two years running for Chongwe River House as the best safari house in Africa. An incredible 4 bedroom house that sleeps around 8-10 on the banks of the Chongwe River with spectacular views […]
