Bags of ice to save the King Penguins A few weeks back my little grandson was watching David Attenborough’s Our Planet with his Mum. Afterwards, for a good twenty minutes, she had to calm down a heart-broken sobbing little 5 year old. She posted on the family What’s App group: He’s so sad the ice […]
Several families who are adopting a child have come to stay at Liz at Lancaster. They are among our most favourite guests because it is SUCH a privilege to share in the joy of the challenging, uplifting, exciting time of the new ‘forever-home’. Imagine being in an institution for the first couple of years of […]
10 things a photo does NOT show you They say a picture speaks a thousand words but here are times when a picture is silent. Here are 10 things you can’t see in photos on a guesthouse website: 1. Super-fast stable wi-fi internet. At Liz at Lancaster we have 50meg fibre optic cable directly to […]
Thank you Alick Ncube for Liz at Lancaster’s wonderful garden In November last year, parts of the Johannesburg Parks region were hit by a devastating hail storm. Large hail stones fell with a ferocious intensity. They shredded leaves of agapanthus and arums, as well large robust trees, and reduced every impatience and begonia plant […]