Episode Number: 51 Seolo Africa (with Nikki Meyer) https://www.seoloafrica.com Episode Summary: How Seolo Africa grew from Rhino Post Safari Lodge and Plains Camp in Kruger to include Chundu Island and partner lodge Masuwe near Victoria Falls. Why they kept walking safaris at Plains Camp and driven safaris at Rhino Post—and how sleep-out decks under the stars became a surprise hit. The build-from-the-ground-up story: early days juggling construction, laundry, school runs, and fir...
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Episode Number: 51 Seolo Africa (with Nikki Meyer) https://www.seoloafrica.com Episode Summary: How Seolo Africa grew from Rhino Post Safari Lodge and Plains Camp in Kruger to include Chundu Island and partner lodge Masuwe near Victoria Falls. Why they kept walking safaris at Plains Camp and driven safaris at Rhino Post—and how sleep-out decks under the stars became a surprise hit. The build-from-the-ground-up story: early days juggling construction, laundry, school runs, and fir...
Episode Number: 51 Seolo Africa (with Nikki Meyer) https://www.seoloafrica.com Episode Summary: How Seolo Africa grew from Rhino Post Safari Lodge and Plains Camp in Kruger to include Chundu Island and partner lodge Masuwe near Victoria Falls. Why they kept walking safaris at Plains Camp and driven safaris at Rhino Post—and how sleep-out decks under the stars became a surprise hit. The build-from-the-ground-up story: early days juggling construction, laundry, school runs, and fir...
Episode Number: 50 Lanzerac https://www.lanzerac.co.za Episode Summary: Where is Lanzerac and what makes it unique within the Stellenbosch Winelands?Nathan Daly’s journey into hospitality and his role as Guest Relations Manager.The incredible people behind the property – from Auntie Mona’s 50-year legacy to unforgettable guest connections.The authentic charm, cuisine, and atmosphere that define the Lanzerac experience.The heritage, nature, and vibrant culture surrounding Stellenbosch.What ...
Episode Number: 49 Byringiro Ghadi Episode Summary: Where in Rwanda does Byringiro guide? What makes Nyungwe National Park so unique? How did he start his guiding career? Which areas are his personal favorites? What kind of wildlife and bird species can be found there? How safe is Rwanda for international visitors today? What’s his vision for the future of Rwandan tourism? Guest Information: Byringiro Ghadi – Professional Tour Guide, Rwanda Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: • Discove...
Episode Number: 48 Hatari Lodge https://hatarilodge.com/ Episode Summary: Where is the property located? What makes Hatari Lodge unique among Tanzania’s safari destinations? What film inspired the name “Hatari”? How accessible is the lodge for international guests? What nature and wildlife experiences can visitors expect? What makes the food at Hatari Lodge so special? Who’s the inspiring person behind the culinary philosophy? Prize giveaway details for podcast listeners. Guest I...
Episode Number: 45 Kichaka Expeditions https://www.kichakaexpeditions.com/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? Was it always going to be tourism? A day at Kichaka Expeditions The easiest route in for International guests. The name behind the lodge Rewarding experiences with a guest Love for the area Wildlife experiences Who is special amongst your staff. Travelling to Africa Guest Information: Andrew Molinaro - Co-owner Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: The vastness of the area Detached...
Episode Number: 46 AirKenya https://www.airkenya.com/ Episode Summary: Who is AirKenya and how are they different from Kenya Airways? Overview of Air Kenya’s operations across East Africa. Partnerships with Aerolink (Uganda) and Regional Air (Tanzania). Seamless safari connections — “Breakfast in the Mara, lunch in the Serengeti.” Charter services and bespoke flight experiences. Lounges and the safari-themed waiting area. Jean Uku’s aviation journey and career story. Most iconic ...
Episode Number: 45 Vilanculos Beach Lodge https://www.vilanculosbeachlodge.com/ Episode Summary: Where is the property located? Was tourism always the plan? A day in the life at Vilanculos Beach Lodge. What makes the lodge unique? The special farewell ceremony for guests. Most rewarding guest experiences. Corporate social responsibility and the Goodwill Children’s Home. The returning guest phenomenon. Who visits Vilanculos and how do they travel there? What makes Mozambique and ...
Episode Number: 44 Rwandan Guide - Deo Ryumugabe https://www.linkedin.com/in/deogratias-ryumugabe-2a5aa0136/ Episode Summary: Where in Rwanda do you guide? Was it always going to be tourism? Favourite areas Travellers safety Traditional Foods Hopes for the future Where can people find you on-line? Guest Information: Deo Ryumugabe - Rwandan Guide Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Beauty of Rwanda Safety Guaranteed Contact Information: Should you want to contact me directly, please email:rae...
Episode Number: 43 Bluewater Bay Sunrise Hotel https://sunrisehotel.co.za/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? What makes does a rooms division manager do? What do guests always rave about after leaving the property? Traditional foods A favourite spot What nature experiences can be expected? Who is special amongst your staff. Prize giveaway Guest Information: Tania Piers-Prinsloo - Rooms Division Manager Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Samp Prize Giveaway Contact Information: Should ...
Episode Number: 42 Azura Boutique Retreats https://azura-retreats.com/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? What makes your property different? What do guests always rave about after leaving the property? Making guests feel at home. A rewarding experience. What nature experiences can be expected? Who is special amongst your staff. Prize giveaway Guest Information: Gavin Louw - Sales Manager Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: The swimming Iphone Prize tour Contact Information: Should you ...
Episode Number: 41 Fugitives' Drift http://www.fugitivesdrift.com/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? What is a normal day? A story behind the name. What do guests always rave about after leaving the property? Making guests feel at home. Who is special amongst your staff. Ex soldiers and visiting South Africa Your story on line? Prize giveaway Guest Information: Doug Rattray - Managing Director Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: The battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift Prize tour Co...
Episode Number: 40 Zulu Nyala https://www.zulunyala.co.za/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? How to get there. 2 Properties What wildlife can be spotted? Clientele Staff Compliment Conservation About Keshandren Guest Information: Keshandren Pillay - Group Sales Manager Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Working with visitors and the community Contact Information: Should you want to contact me directly, please email:rael@wildsunsets.travel Blog Post: Please find the shortened version ...
Episode Number: 38 Savanna Private Game Reserve http://savannalodge.com/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? Was it always going to be tourism? Why makes your property different? What do guests rave about when leaving? Favourite Spot Making guests feel at home. What's been your most rewarding experience that you've had with a particular guest? Funny Story Great Staff and Community! Hopes for the future Safety of Africa Guest Information: Neil Whyte - General Manager Key Takeaways or To...
Episode Number: 38 Savute Elephant Lodge https://www.belmond.com/safaris/africa/botswana/belmond-savute-elephant-lodge/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? Was it always going to be tourism? Why makes your property different? What do guests rave about when leaving? Making guests feel at home. What's been your most rewarding experience that you've had with a particular guest? Love of the area Traditions and Great Food. Great Staff! Safety of Africa Prize Give-away Guest Information: Dani...
Episode Number: 37 Three Tree Hill Lodge https://www.threetreehill.co.za/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? Was it always going to be tourism? Why is Three Tree Hill different? What do guests rave about when leaving? What's been your most rewarding experience that you've had with a particular guest? Traditions and Great Food. Great Staff! Conservation Nature experiences Prize Give-away Guest Information: Cheryl Blackburn - Owner/Manager Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Prize Give-awa...
Episode Number: 36 Ocean House Guest House https://daosa.com.na/ocean-house/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? How did you get into tourism? Why is Ocean House Guest House different? What do guests rave about when leaving Ocean House Guest House? What's been your most rewarding experience that you've had with a particular guest? Something funny. Great Food. Great nature and fun experiences Great Staff! What do you want guests to take away? Why shouldn't people be nervous of visiting Af...
Episode Number: 35 East African Reptiles https://taaf-eastafricanreptiles.org/watamu-snake-farm/ Episode Summary: Where is The property? How did you end up as curator? A normal day Funding. About Snakes and anti-venom Rewarding experiences Touching Stories Staff Visiting Africa for the first time? Guest Information: Kyle Buster kyle@taaf-eastafricanreptiles.org Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Conservation of snakes in Kenya Contact Information: Should you want to contact me directly,...
Episode Number: 34 Little Ruckomechi https://www.wildernessdestinations.com/africa/zimbabwe/mana-pools-national-park/little-ruckomechi Episode Summary: Where is The property? A normal day at Little Ruckomechi? Why is Little Ruckomechi different? What do guests rave about when leaving Little Ruckomechi?? What is your favourite place at Little Ruckomechi How do you make guests feel at home? Most rewarding guest experience? Something funny. Something misunderstood about your job. Who amongst ...
Episode Number: 33 The Vineyard Hotel www.vineyard.co.za Episode Summary: Where is The Vineyard? What makes you succesful? Property Set-up Family Business Staff Sustainability Efforts About Belinda Something funny Guest Information: Belinda Morrison Key Takeaways or Topics Covered: Cape Town stays Contact Information: Should you want to contact me directly, please email:rael@wildsunsets.travel Blog Post: Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wild...
Episode Number: 32 Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve https://oceanareserve.com/ Prana Lodge & Forest Wellness Retreat https://pranalodge.co.za/ Episode Summary: Where is Intel? How do you get there? Wellness in the Wild Coast A Nature Lover’s Escape Tailor-Made Eastern Cape Itineraries Community Upliftment & Staff Empowerment Initiatives Sustainability Efforts Across Authentic Retreats Expansion Plans & The Future of Authentic Retreats Something funny Prize Giveaway Guest In...
Episode Number: 51 Seolo Africa (with Nikki Meyer) https://www.seoloafrica.com Episode Summary: How Seolo Africa grew from Rhino Post Safari Lodge and Plains Camp in Kruger to include Chundu Island and partner lodge Masuwe near Victoria Falls. Why they kept walking safaris at Plains Camp and driven safaris at Rhino Post—and how sleep-out decks under the stars became a surprise hit. The build-from-the-ground-up story: early days juggling construction, laundry, school runs, and fir...
