Safari Journal

Light the way [part 2]

Light the way [part 2]

I love how nature is the inspiration behind some of the beautiful and unique lighting you find in African homes, lodges and hotels.

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Ship it [part 2]

Ship it [part 2]

Ever since I posted on African shipping container design back on 17 February, I keep finding more and more examples of these giant metal boxes utilised in modern African architecture.

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Ship it [part 1]

Ship it [part 1]

When I visited Durban last year I stayed at a cafe that offered boutique accommodation [The Concierge] as part of its set up; a Melbourne girl does need to be close to her daily coffee you know! Aptly named the Freedom Cafe it is tucked away just out of the city centre in Greyville.

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Photographer Seydou Keïta

Photographer Seydou Keïta

On my trip to Johannesburg early this year I came across an amazing collection of photographs taken during the 1950s and 60s in Cameroon...

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