Members of the broader Angama family — be it guests, agents, suppliers, friends — contribute to the blog from time to time. We love to share their stories, too.
Like a Fish to Wine14 June 2024Under the Influence wine trainer, Melissa Mwende comes to Angama Amboseli to teach the Butlers, only to find a sommelier-in-the-making in an unlikely placeByGuest Author
A First Safari Foray10 May 2024The safari experience is not easy to describe to the unacquainted but here is a first-person view from newcomers to Africa, Paul and Claudia TaskierByGuest Author
Picnic with the Pride3 May 2024A longtime friend of Angama, Simon Beck, joined us for a Monday morning picnic breakfast in the Mara which was very rudely interruptedByGuest Author
Art in the Wild26 April 2024Repeat Angama guest-turned-friend, Pat Davidson shares her passion for art with the Angama teamByGuest Author
Of Birds and Butterflies22 March 2024Friend of Angama and lover of the bushveld, South African Simon Rosholt is reminded of the tough decision a would-be birder once facedByGuest Author
Rain, Rain, Come Again16 February 2024Amidst November’s green grasses, Lesley Mallows reunites with friends of 50 years at Angama MaraByGuest Author
Going Green26 January 2024On his most recent visit, budding photographer and regular guest, Sam Bailyn, walks away with a different appreciation for a new time of yearByGuest Author
A First Glimpse12 January 2024A creative director by trade and longtime friend of Angama, Austin Chow shares his initial impressions of Angama AmboseliByGuest Author
Steered Toward Safety27 October 2023Employing data and technology, Mara Elephant Project are keeping elephants and people safe with the help of dronesByGuest Author
The Full Picture20 October 2023One of Book Bunk's literary knights, Marion Anvango, comes to Angama Mara to help set the stories straightByGuest Author
From Farm to Fork11 August 2023There is something special about picking the fresh ingredients for your next meal — for one guest and photographer, Michelle Ospino, it’s what truly sets good food apartByGuest Author
Immersed in Nature’s Palette20 July 2023Nearly two years on, New Zealand-based artist Simon Max Bannister finally sees his work come to life in Angama Mara's Map RoomByGuest Author
A Reunion in the Wild29 June 2023Five years after their first visit, a special group reunites at Angama Mara to pay tribute to the late safari photographer Klaus TiedgeByGuest Author
Before and After10 June 2023Dhir Jakharia, a young Nairobi-based photographer, visits the Photographic Studio and shares some tips on how to edit eye-catching photosByGuest Author
City Kids No More6 April 2023From the city zoo to the plains of the Maasai Mara, this is how Preeti and Prashant Chacko became award-winning wildlife photographersByGuest Author
No Checklist, No Agenda16 March 2023Fondly known as 'Mama Pat', Patricia Davidson recounts her long-awaited trip to the Mara and the healing power of natureByGuest Author
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