
March 2026
The long rains, and what they bring
Every year the rains turn the plains green in a fortnight. A note on what to expect if you're arriving in April.
Seasons, recipes, rides, and the occasional good idea — written from the farmhouse veranda.

Every year the rains turn the plains green in a fortnight. A note on what to expect if you're arriving in April.

Our chef's way with a shoulder of lamb — six hours, a handful of rosemary, and almost nothing else.

Born in the paddock behind The Cottage. A first introduction.

Flamingos, rhinos, and a picnic under a fever-tree. A one-day excursion from the ranch.

For guests who've never ridden — what a first morning on horseback at Pax looks like.

What's growing this month, and what's finding its way onto the dinner table.