Bush telegraph blogs

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  • The safari you didn’t know you needed

    When thinking of a safari, most people picture open plains, dusty roads, chugging along in a game vehicle, but there’s another magical safari — one…

  • A Wild Christmas Adventure Awaits You

    We know it’s only September but the most wonderful time of the year will be here before you know it! What are your festive plans?…

  • More than just gateway to the extraordinary

    Nkwali Camp, located on the banks of the Luangwa River overlooking the South Luangwa National Park, is often the first safari stop, where our guests…

  • Explore the extraordinary with a legend in the making

    We are delighted to announce that the Luangwa Bush Camping season has officially started a new season today! Zambia is the home of the walking…

  • Gems of Zambia: Lets Explore

    In the heart of Zambia, lie two of it's most captivating wildlife sanctuaries: The South Luangwa National Park and Lower Zambezi National Park. These premier…

  • Mana Pools magic awaits you

    "John's Camp in Mana Pools offered more than just a safari; it was an immersion into the wild, where every moment was filled with awe…

  • Temporary to Timeless: Tena Tena’s Extraordinary Legacy

    "The magic of Tena Tena is undeniable. From the warm hospitality to the mesmerizing views, it's a place that stays with you long after you've…

  • Robin Pope Safaris nominated for The Safari Awards

    We are delighted to share that our properties have been nominated for The Safari Awards 2024 in various categories. We invite you to please support…

  • Zambia at 60!

    "Ambition never comes to an end!" - Kenneth Kaunda As Zambia marks its 60th year of Independence, these words by the nations first president echo…

  • Its Monday and the rains are here

    Well, hello there. I hope that you are fabulously well and have had a great weekend. Here in the Luangwa, it has been raining on and…

  • Make this a year to remember with Robin Pope Safaris

    "The new year is a blank canvas; your actions are the colors that will fill it." - Unknown If your goals for 2024 include travel,…

  • A season for everyone

    "The beauty of the changing seasons lies in the fact that they are a metaphor for life itself, reminding us that nothing is permanent, and…

  • Celebrating 3 of our favourite

    August has a trio of special celebrations which serve as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve the incredible diversity of life…

  • Majete 20 Years on…

    Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi stands as a testament to remarkable recovery and restoration. Since African Parks took over its management in 2003, a remarkable…

  • Majete Transformation at 20 Years

    "Wildlife and its habitat cannot speak, so we must and we will." - Theodore Roosevelt Flashback to the early 2000s, Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi…

  • Exciting new experience at John’s Camp

    A new season and a new adventure at John's Camp! If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable way to experience the African wilderness, then…

  • Boating at Pumulani Lodge

    Happiness on the brightest star of Lake Malawi

    "Happiness is a day at the beach..." Pumulani Lodge, located on the sun-kissed shores of Lake Malawi epitomizes all this, and is the perfect place…

  • Who are you travelling with in 2023

    "If happiness is the goal, then adventure should be a top priority." – Richard Branson Whether alone, with family or friends, nothing says ‘adventure’ more…

  • Sharing the love of Africa with you

    February is the month of love and a time to appreciate the people close to your heart. Today we want to share the places that…

  • It’s time to book your dream holiday

    What do you feel like in 2023…? January is the month of planning, whether its resolutions or exciting prospects of travelling. We would like to…