Baobab inspirations
I love to paint baobabs in Africa – am always up for it! I find them so inspiring, like upside down trees in the dry season – but a...
Paradise stay on Lake Tanganyika
What could be nicer than a stay in paradise after a good Tanzanian safari! Lupita Private Island is in the southern part of Lake...
Tanganyika Childhood
Me second from lhs, my brother Michael on the right, together with little friends in 1952 Being lucky enough to grow up in Tanzania -...
THE THINGS MUMS DO FOR THEIR TEENAGE KIDS...
Doing the right thing by them, whether they like it or not! Story and photos by Dom Oldridge, while staying as a guest at Lake Manze camp...
The old Dodoma Hotel
The Dodoma Hotel - pre 1947 Though I was born in Tabora, I was brought up in Dodoma and we were often at the Dodoma Hotel. My father is...
Cats and Dogs
Firstly we would like to say a big thank you to Ales Wagner, who stayed at Lake Manze camp in June - all photos in this piece are by...
Baboon antics in Ruaha
These Yellow baboons are having a glorious time chilling out and playing. The photos were taken by Rebecca Phillips at Mdonya Old River...
A new life for Nando
Fanjove Private Island, in the SongoSongo archipelago near Kilwa, Tanzania south coast, has only six bandas which makes for minimum...
Best places to see elephants
Elephants greeting - in the Mdonya sand river, RNP Photos by Rebecca Phillips In our opinion the best places to see elephants are in...
A hidden gem in the heart of Africa
Bedroom at Lupita island, overlooking the lake Each private villa has its own sundeck and plunge pool If you are looking for the unusual...
Lake Manze camp resident Goshawks
It seems that two young Goshawks have made Manze their home. Their daily screeching can be heard every time they make a kill. The normal...
Visit to a Tanzanian Mission
Peramiho Abbey, southern Tanzania 2007 I was born in Tanzania - then Tanganyika - and spent my childhood there. When I returned in 1984 I...
When you are born in the rains...
Here are some spectacular photos by guests in January and February 2018 at Mdonya Old River camp: Elephants with many babies and...
Elephant togetherness
A beautiful little film showing a group of elephants crossing Lake Manze at sunset - Selous Game Reserve, southern Tanzania. The...