Category Archives: Zimanga Travel Blog

Fun at the Bird Bath Hide

The afternoon of day 2 is spent at a hide officially called Bhejane, but in practice known to everyone as "The Bird Bath", because it attracts a wide variety of small birds who come to both eat the bird seed, … Continue reading →

Sunday, June 15, 2025 in Travel, Zimanga Travel Blog

Amazing Zimanga

We head north to Zimanga, the first South African game reserve designed specifically for photographers. Located in KwaZulu Natal, not far south of the Mozambique border, this is a private game reserve of 7000 hectares (about 18000 acres), which is … Continue reading →

Saturday, June 14, 2025 in Travel, Zimanga Travel Blog

Safari Shakedown

After what seems like a long gap (including retirement and an operation) but was in fact only about 9 months, I’m back on my travels. This time I’m in South Africa, on safari. A group led by Lee Frost will … Continue reading →

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 in Travel, Zimanga Travel Blog