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David Bristow

    David Bristow is an entertaining writer with a palpable love for the Drakensberg mountains. His prose is both factual and lyrical, delivered with a directness that cuts to the chase. With a background in journalism, photography, and ecology, holding a Master's Degree in Environmental Studies, he possesses a deep connection to the natural world. His work, often focused on hiking and travel, reflects a profound understanding and appreciation for the landscapes he explores.

    South Africa Beautiful Land
    Big Pharma, Dirty Lies, Busy Bees and Eco Activists
    Okavango
    The Lion, the Dung Beetle and the Veld Tool Box
    Mountains of Southern Africa
    Been there, done that
    • Been there, done that

      • 390 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      At the age of 14, author David Bristow stuck a large touring map of South Africa on his bedroom wall, determined to mark off every road one day.

      Been there, done that
    • Looks at the high-altitude world of southern Africa, from the plants that flourish in this harsh environment to the animals and birds that inhabit the peaks, and provides a history of the role the mountains have played in man's history in southern Africa

      Mountains of Southern Africa
    • Okavango

      Makgadikgadi and Chobe

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      More than 60 full-colour photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of life in the wetlands of the Okavango, Makgadikgadi and Chobe.

      Okavango
    • This exciting third book from David Bristow covers everything environmental in South Africa that you always wanted to know about. Subjects including pesticides, poaching, petrol, plastics, population, pollination, pollution, pods, politics, pharmaceuticals, people, prophets, power and poop.

      Big Pharma, Dirty Lies, Busy Bees and Eco Activists
    • South Africa Beautiful Land

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      South Beautiful Land shows the country's scenery and wildlife at their breathtaking best. It is a unique visual journey that takes in many of the land's famous the Eastern Transvaal Escarpment, the wildlife-rich Lowveld, the Drakensberg, the Garden Route, and the Western Cape. The stunning photographs and informative text will inspire travellers to explore new places, or serve as a lasting memento of places already visited.

      South Africa Beautiful Land