Your Hosts: Hanny, Dar and Ukuthula
Hanny and Dar
Dar Warmke, originally from America, is an international project manager and consultant who has gained 20 years experience in international development and civil society initiatives.
Hanny Rücker is a trained medical professional who worked as a surgical nurse in Germany and Switzerland before moving into the field of international development and humanitarian aid.
Both their personal and professional experiences have helped them develop a deep understanding and passion for people, culture and service. Their love for Africa, one of the continents they have traveled extensively, instilled in them the desire to reside in South Africa and run a hospitality business set in natural surroundings.
Ukuthula means Quietness
It is the name of the mythical creature,welcoming guests to La Lechere Guesthouse. Half Oryx, half Feline, it travelled all the way from Mali, carrying a lifetime of knowledge, wisdom and experience from across the African continent.
Now it found a new home in Phalaborwa. Ukuthula is on your side when you explore the spirit of Africa and meet the world.