The Livingstone’s turaco is often easier to locate by ear than eye. Its call is a distinctive, gruff and increasingly hurried succession of kow notes—more or less like an indignant conversation conducted somewhere above your head.
High-profile guests
Posted on Mon May 20, 2024.
Sodwana Bay Lodge welcomes US Ambassador to South Africa as a guest.
Last week, Sodwana Bay Lodge was delighted to welcome United States ambassador to South Africa, Reuben E. Brigety II, and his charming wife Leelie Selassie during their four-day visit to the lodge. As keen divers, the pair made full use of the legendary diving at Sodwana Bay with no fewer than seven dives.
Featured on the top photo: Sodwana Bay Lodge managing director Richard Scott, Leelie Selassie, Ambassador Reuben Brigety II, Leatherbacks Restaurant manager Sindi Claire Voigt and Bongeiwe.
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Sodwana Bay Lodge offers something quite special. It’s wild without being inaccessible, beautiful without being pretentious and adventurous if you feel like it.
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