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This post is on how to be an asshole about the glass you’re drinking out of even when you don’t quite yet know how to be an asshole about what is in it.  There must have…

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A Painted Wolf at Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge…..

It is early in the year yet, but thoughts of romance and log fires, good slow food and great Painted Wolf Wine, such as “Guillermo” pinotage, begin to tickle around the edges of my anticipation of the winter months in … Continue reading

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A Hockney moment -in the gardens of Chilo Gorge lodge

One of my favourite paintings by David Hockney, is A Bigger Splash Read on………..to find out why this is linked to Chilo Gorge’s pool!! A Bigger Splash was painted in Califomia in the early summer of 1967. It is a … Continue reading

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An understanding of predators in natural systems is so vital, (69) Facebook.

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Visit Zimbabwe: The Save Valley Conservancy and Gonarezhou National Park | Simbabwe Reisetipps | Reiseberichte / Reisetipps

Visit Zimbabwe: The Save Valley Conservancy and Gonarezhou National Park | Simbabwe Reisetipps | Reiseberichte / Reisetipps.

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Amarula and Chocolate Pancakes | Safari Interactive Magazine Blog.

Amarula and Chocolate Pancakes | Safari Interactive Magazine Blog.. mmmmmm-must try these, and I will add real Marula nuts, sprinkled on top after heating the pancakes….we are very fortunate in our lowveld area to be able to buy shelled Marula … Continue reading

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Chilo Gorge Guides

Chilo Gorge Guides. some fun and informative profiles from the Chilo Gorge lodge website………

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Peter’s Pancakes………

(51) Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge 18/04/12. Lin Barrie and Peter, the Chef at Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, create special pancakes with a secret ingredient…to be shared with you all in the recipe below! Peter’s African Pancakes Soft pancakes with an … Continue reading

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Elephant Dung Makes Gardens GROW!

What a great night-I returned to my Tsavene house yesterday from Chilo Gorge lodge, to pick up Dad, a load of plants and many bags of elephant poop that I have collected from our waterhole for the Chilo Gardens…! We … Continue reading

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Bathawks and Baobabs

    At Chilo Gorge lodge…. Bathawks are high on my mind at the moment, after watching one approach us through the red dusk, high above the Save river, last night. We stood transfixed and entranced, on the wooden deck … Continue reading

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