The Sacred Hills17 June 2022After sharing her dreams and visions with Alison, Mama Jane revealed some of the spiritual significance the hills around Angama have for the MaasaiByAlison Mitchell
A Map That Straddled Opposite Ends of the World10 June 2022When the pandemic threw every best-laid plan under the bus, a sculptor in New Zealand and a creator in Nairobi, co-produced a massive steel masterpiece that today graces Angama Mara’s handsome Map Room. This is a tale of African resourcefulnessByNicky Fitzgerald
Shelf Awareness in the Mara9 June 2022Philip Blackwell, owner of the Ultimate Library, curated the Africana collection for Angama Mara’s two libraries and here tells us about the titles that might make one want to skip a safari or twoByPhilip Blackwell
A Saffa Safari1 June 2022The second part of Azei and Collins' South African adventure saw them travel to the ‘bushveld’ of Kruger — with more than a few unexpected surprises and delights along the wayBySue van Winsen
Showers of Maasai Blessings11 May 2022Celebrating a special anniversary, one guest's Maasai blessing ceremony echoed her wedding 25 years agoByLucky Kalsi
Chakula Ni Uhai — Food Is Life3 May 2022The Maasai proverb ‘Happiness is as good as food’ perfectly sums up what the chefs at Angama wholeheartedly believe in. We are proudly Kenyan in our kitchen and the food lovingly prepared for our guests draws its inspiration form a magnificent tapestry of culturesByNicky Fitzgerald
Please Don’t Ask Nicky What Comes Next7 March 202240 years ago, on 10 July 1982, Nicky stood at the front door of the 11-roomed Arniston Hotel on the southernmost tip of Africa and welcomed her first guests. 60 plus hotels and lodges later — with a few restaurants thrown in for good measure — she bids farewell to an industry she loves deeplyByNicky Fitzgerald
Behind Robert’s Lens8 February 2022Capturing all the magic moments in the Mara is a job that runs from sunrise to sunset. Spend a day in the life of Robert from The Angama Photographic StudioByRobert Sayialel
Paint the Wild1 February 2022It started with the hope of merging creativity and conservation. A year later, Diana’s art club has become a highlight for dozens of school children at PartakilatByDiana Bannister
A Tale of Three Graves25 January 2022Inspired by a chance meeting with a remarkable traveller, Nicky Fitzgerald set out to find the tale of three graves which weaves together the Out of Africa story with Angama MaraByNicky Fitzgerald
Shoot Not the Iguana18 January 2022Charlotte discovers that despite the divide between a colonial coffee-growing settler and a Gen Z digital marketer, many of Out of Africa's sentiments and lessons still ring trueByCharlotte Ross Stewart
My Moment of Discovery11 January 2022Photographic guide and former Londolozi ranger James Tyrrell thought he had seen it all. That was until he stepped onto the deck at Angama MaraByJames Tyrrell
The Dreams of Mama Jane21 December 2021There are always people who find a way into your heart and Elizabeth Napolos Parinka or Mama Jane as we fondly call her, found her place in Alison’s right from the startByAlison Mitchell
