Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Tropical house Gecko

Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Tropical house Gecko

This species can attain a maximum length, from snout to vent, of 12.7 cm (5 in). Being nocturnal, it has very large eyes which are useful in spotting prey in low light conditions. It can change color (slowly) from light brown to a darker brown to better match its...
Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Grey Sunbird

Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Grey Sunbird

Large, gray sunbird with a long, down-curved bill. The wings and tail are blackish, while the underparts are paler than the back. Can show red tufts on the shoulders, though these are usually concealed. Found in forest, mangroves, and scrub at low elevations, mostly...
Securing your home for the holidays

Securing your home for the holidays

1:  Always appear to be at home. Giving the illusion that someone is home is a good burglar deterrent when on holiday or out for dinner with friends. This can be easily done by keeping a few lights on, installing light timers to go on when needed, or keeping a radio...
Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Eastern Green Mamba

Mtunzini Fun Fact: The Eastern Green Mamba

Mtunzini Fun Fact: Meet the Eastern Green Mamba. A shy and elusive species, the eastern green mamba is rarely seen. This elusiveness is usually attributed to its green colouration, which blends with its environment, and its arboreal lifestyle. It has also been...
Wine tasting in Mtunzini

Wine tasting in Mtunzini

Mtunzini is doing it again, bringing excitement to our town!  Recently, Mtunzini Cellars in association with their wine suppliers have started to host wine tasting evenings at the Ski Boat Club. The winemakers with their amazing products, come to Zini and spend time...