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August Newsletter

07 September 2010

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Dagga Boys
Photo: Louis Marais
August started with a bang (slowly starting to warm up) after the awesome World Cup! Just as the World Cup, August was a great month both on the wildside and on the accommodation side, with increased occupancies as the overseas holiday season opened. Guests from all over the globe enjoyed the luxuries that staying at Lukimbi entail.

Just as the guests from all over joined us in this beautiful setting, so did fourteen of our newest arrivals! On a drive through the Concessi...

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June Newsletter

12 July 2010

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Hyena cub
Photo: Louis Marais
Soccer comes to the bush!!

June has been a crazy month with guests visiting us from all four corners of the world; everybody has been on a soccer high, guests and staff. Guests have been responding to the roaring of lions by chanting their country’s war cries and most of the chats on the vehicle have been about last night's game and not the animals we have seen or were watching. All the drives and dinners have been orientated around the evening games and many a dessert...

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April Newsletter

24 May 2010

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Mating Lions
Photo: Dion Bezuidenhout
April started off as a real wet one, with 130ml in the first five days of the month which is pretty bizarre having heavy rains this late in the season. The month ended off with 192ml which is more than February and March's rainfall combined!
This definitely put the Ranging Team on the back foot as the Concession was put to rest for a few weeks so as not to damage the roads more than what the rain had already done. In return, however, this will definitely give the bush a boost...

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