MARY-ANNE RICHMAN
CREATIVE ESCAPIST.
Meet Mary Anne, your curator, and event planning guru.
With over 35 years of experience producing and designing special events, Mary Anne curates unforgettable experiences for you to connect with nature, relax, and make bucket list memories.
She spends six months each year in South Africa reconnecting with her talented friends and channeling her insatiable curiosity to surround herself with creatives, innovators, and disruptors.
Mary Anne is excited to share her lifetime of creative pursuits and connections with you and guide you on the most thoughtfully designed four-day adventure possible.
Let’s escape together!
ROB BOWDEN
THE MAN IN CHARGE
With over 20 years of part ownership at Ingwelala, a private nature reserve located at the heart of Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Rob is a true bush veteran. He knows the Umbatat Nature Reserve like the back of his hand, including all the hidden gems and secret picnic spots. His off-road driving skills will take us on an adventure through riverbeds and rocky terrain. Plus, he's got a sweet spot for African birdlife - he can even identify birds from afar with their calls.
JOHAN ALBERTS
ARTIST EXTRAORDINAIRE
Meet Johan Alberts - the Pretoria-born artist who's travelled the world and brought a unique perspective to his work. Degrees in theatre, entertainment tech, and scenic design, sharpened his skills as a fine artist.
From South Africa to Kenya and the Netherlands, his work has been showcased at exhibitions all over the world. Now, he's chillin' in his home studio in Muizenberg, Cape Town bringing his vision to life.