Dry Season

Image courtesy of Harald van Lennep There is a rhythm to Pafuri that few places can match. The call of a fish eagle echoes across the water, pelicans glide over the pans, and the scent of damp earth and wild caper lingers after summer rains. These wetlands are alive, shifting with the seasons. Each visit… Continue Reading SEASONS OF LIFE: EXPERIENCING THE MAKULEKE WETLANDS

At first light, the air is cold and clean. You step outside, hot drink in hand, the scent of woodsmoke still caught in your jacket. Somewhere out on the floodplains, a fiery-necked nightjar gives its final call before fading into silence. And it’s that silence, deliberate and complete, that sets the tone for everything you’ll… Continue Reading RETURN TO STILLNESS: PAFURI IN THE DRY SEASON