Journal
Short pieces on seasons, conservancies, packing and pace. Written in-house, published when they are genuinely useful rather than on a schedule.
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Planning · 6 min · January 2026
Green season, dry season and the weeks in between — what actually changes on the ground, and why the 'best time' depends more on what you want to see than on a calendar.
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Conservation · 8 min
Land leased from the families who own it, bed-night fees that fund those leases, and rules set locally rather than nationally. A plain explanation of the model.
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Practical · 4 min
Light-aircraft weight limits shape every fly-in safari. What to bring, what to leave in Nairobi, and why laundry solves most of it.
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Family · 7 min
Age guidance, drive lengths, camp choices and the small structural decisions that decide whether a family safari is restful or relentless.
Read the piecePhotography · 5 min
Why photographic journeys are built backwards from sunrise and sunset, and what to ask of a camp before you book it.
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Routing · 5 min
Three nights by the ocean change how a safari is remembered. A short argument for building the slow part in at the end.
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