Welcome to part 2 of my personal safari journal. This time around I share with you some wonderful animal sightings but also some personal memories and milestones of mine. I hope that you enjoy some of the photos and that the stories shared inspire in you the same love of the African bush as I [...]
Spending some time to try come up with my list of top books about Africa proved to be a wonderful trip down memory lane. The list in all fairness ended up being the first 20 to pop in to my head versus my actual top 20 - however I would say it was pretty close [...]
Today I set myself the challenge to write down the first 20 books I could either remember reading about Africa or other books that have had the most impact on me whilst growing up. This list by no means serves to summarize the best books about Africa as this is, of course, a highly subjective [...]
In vino veritas (to get us through lockdown...). With the sale of alcohol being prohibited during lockdown, there was a fair amount of panic buying. Fortunately trying to decide which bottle to open each evening allows for some entertainment - balancing out the plonk with the good stuff, trying to guess the weather for the [...]
My name is Mark Bland, South African born and raised, and so incredibly passionate about this continent I call home! To read a little more about who Satori Africa is and what we are about please click here. Join me on a trip down safari memory lane as I showcase some of my favourite moments, [...]
