The Porfolio Collection Travel Blog

World renowned South African amputee and sports star Oscar Pistorius has been presented with the Laureus Award for the World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability.

This story comes from the latest Isandlwana Lodge newsletter...

Lawrence Anthony, international best selling author of the Elephant Whisperer and world renowned conservationist, would like you to join him to raise awareness and help save the Rhino.

Liz Westby-Nunn pays tribute to Motswari Private Game Reserve's Paul Geiger who passed away a few days ago.

One of SA's best loved comedians, Trevor Noah, took a studio audience on Jay Leno's legendary Tonight Show by storm last week.

The extreme South African adventurers Braam Malherbe and Peter van Kets left South Africa on 22 December 2011 for the Antarctica to participate in a race to the South Pole to commemorate the centenary of the epic race between Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott to reach the South Pole first, and to raise funds for Operation Smile South Africa.

In a recent article in the Mail & Guardian attention was drawn to the large number of remarkable women hailing from the Free State - South Africa's heartland.

Great way to support local authors AND a worthy cause, while doing some Christmas shopping - today!

Another opportunity to enjoy local music and summer sunshine while supporting a very worthy cause.

Don't you think scooters are awesome? We love what these guys are doing next year. And for a brilliant cause. Support them if you can...