by Gilmour Dickson | Aug 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
June 2023 and our regular pictorial news. We start the month with some beautiful golden light while out on the river. Julia is then purchasing baobab fruits from Handson. Baobab is a feature of Kaingu, with it being our home made “baobab lemonade” welcome...
by Gilmour Dickson | Jun 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
The month of May. Colder mornings, early elephant activity on the river, birthday cakes, Alice drumming, firebreak burning, our new uniform, bee eaters and Benny’s amazing island sundowners.
by Gilmour Dickson | May 7, 2023 | Uncategorised
So our camp opening was a bit more thorough than in 2022 when we got stranded in Paris by a missing passport and then Covid… A long story. This year everything went according to plan and we were back in good time to spend almost three weeks getting everything...
by Gilmour Dickson | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
October 2022 Pictorial Newsletter Just our usual roundup of the last month at Kaingu Lodge. At the beginning of the month we had our first ever “Art Weekend” and it was fantastic. Our tutor Alison Street did a magnificent job coaching people (including...
by Gilmour Dickson | Oct 7, 2022 | Uncategorised, Uncategorized
Mongongo oil. As part of Julia’s artisanal soap production for the lodge and for @Edenfound, an important aspect is locally sourced ingredients. Perhaps the most important of which is mongongo oil. So far this year 29 litres has been purchased, which...