Bushwise Student

Nov 1, 20223 min read

Kruger National Park: history and wildlife

This blog was written by Siphiwe Khoza, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Siphiwe is one of the scholarship students studying...

Bushwise Student

Oct 18, 20224 min read

Girls rule the world: women in guiding and nature

This blog was written by Bushwise student Kerry Ross, as she investigated the powerful role women and females play in conservation and in...

Bushwise

Oct 5, 20222 min read

Field guiding: FGASA practical assessment

Weeks of hard work and practice have led us to this point: FGASA practical assessment. Hours of practice driving, reading and studying...

Bushwise Student

Oct 4, 20223 min read

The Lowveld is lekker: living next to Kruger

This blog was written by Menina Nightingale, a Bushwise student who’s currently studying at our Kempiana campus where we train future...

Marketing Team

Jul 28, 20223 min read

My journey from the USA to South Africa

In this blog, Bushwise student Heidi Reinheimer tells her story of coming from the USA to South Africa to pursue her dream of working in...

Bushwise Trainer

Jul 26, 20223 min read

Animal scavengers and the ecological role they play

This article about animal scavengers is by Bushwise Trainer Wayne Lubbe. Based at our Mahlahla campus, Wayne is a highly qualified guide...

Bushwise

Jul 21, 20223 min read

Paving the road for industry transformation: Bushwise and the Southern African Wildlife College

In January this year, Bushwise and the Southern African Wildlife College launched an exciting new collaboration. With a shared goal of...

Bushwise Trainer

Jul 14, 20223 min read

A 5,000-star safari camping experience

Sleepout on a Bushwise course, a rustic safari camping experience, is something you’ll remember your whole life. Trainer Darryn Murray...

Bushwise Student

Jul 12, 20223 min read

Tips and tricks from a Bushwise student

As we begin the next Bushwise Professional Field Guide course, alumnus Gareth Jones has some words of wisdom as a Bushwise student. Let’s...

Annie DuPre

Jul 7, 20223 min read

Winners of Safari Guide of the Year 2022

The Safari Guide of the Year 2022 competition was nothing short of spectacular. The five finalists spent the week showing off their...

Bushwise

May 6, 20192 min read

It’s crunch time for the Class of January 2019

We, the students of 2019, are in crunch time! To most of us our mock assessment drives, which are like practise drives, was a good...

Marketing Team

May 14, 20182 min read

Nearly there

Another intense week lies behind everyone in the camp, full of Level 1 assessment game drives and Advanced Rifle Handling (ARH)...

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