St Lucia is not a destination built around ticking off attractions. It’s a place shaped by tides and wildlife, early mornings and quiet evenings — where the most memorable moments tend to unfold slowly rather than on demand. That’s why one of the most common questions we receive from guests planning a visit is also one of the most important: “How many nights should we stay?” The answer has less to do...
Elephant jewellry
One of #iSimangaliso's bull elephants on the #WesternShores section was fitted with a satellite collar today by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife's Game Capture Unit. This will enable us to track the group's movements and better inform management decisions, for the benefit and safety of the animals as well as Park visitors. Photos by EKZNW Game Capture Officer Jed Bird. #MeetSouthAfrica #LoveSouthAfrica
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A More Colourful Look at Nature’s Secret Calendar... Most travellers arrive in St Lucia expecting sunshine, sandy beaches, and safari adventures. But those who linger a little longer, who pause to watch the tide shift or listen to the night sounds from the forest, quickly realise something: this place moves to a rhythm far older and far richer than the four seasons printed on a calendar. St Lucia lives by nature’s seasons...
There are places in the world where nature seems to follow ordinary patterns, and others where it breaks them entirely. St Lucia, a small, coastal town wrapped in the embrace of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park belongs unmistakably to the latter. This is a landscape where ecosystems blend in improbable ways, where wildlife moves confidently between human spaces, and where the natural world still feels vast, unfiltered and astonishing. It is little wonder...

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