Mukambi Safari Lodge in the great Kafue National Park
We first met the owners of Mukambi Safari Lodge, Idjan and Robyn, in 2016 when we still lived in Zambia and had gone to visit our friend Sport Beattie (founder and Managing Director or Game Rangers International). Although they didn’t know us from a “bar of soap”, as the saying goes, they very graciously invited […]
Victoria Falls Rest Camp & Lodges
Victoria Falls Rest Camp and Lodges is ideally located in the centre of the tourist town of Victoria Falls, within walking distance of the mighty Victoria Falls themselves. As well as the falls and other activities on offer, there are many shops and restaurants literally situated right across the road from the property, so there […]
Lusaka Explorations – Sandy’s Creations & Southern Sun Ridgeway
Over the December holidays Woody and I planned a trip to Zambia in order to attend the son’s wedding of some very close friends who live in the Serenje area. Since we were going to be in Zambia and I have been getting many requests to add Zambia to our website, we took the opportunity […]
Sunbird Guest House
The first thing you notice upon entering one of the 2 Sunbird Guest Houses, is the light and airy open plan living room with a shared kitchen and dining area. Lovingly decorated, with local artists work up on the walls it’s spotlessly clean and you immediately feel at home. Sunbird is located in Harare and […]
Musangano – Gateway to the Eastern Highlands
Zimbabwe is a country that has such a diverse landscape, from the extreme remoteness of Gonarezhou to the wilderness that is Mana Pools, to the mighty Victoria Falls, and then on to what used to be the biggest man-made lake in the world, Lake Kariba. And I have not even mentioned our other special destinations […]
Lilayi Lodge
Lilayi Lodge is a historic landmark, located on the outskirts of the south of Lusaka in Zambia. It is owned by the Miller family and was originally a cattle farm but the part of the farm that the lodge is situated on was turned into a game reserve in the 1970’s. It became Lilayi Lodge […]
Lorries Bed & Breakfast
Lorries B&B is ideally situated in the residential area of Victoria Falls, within walking distance of the falls themselves. This B&B is very popular with a relaxed group, due to the intimate family owned and run set up and atmosphere. Meals are served in a small dining room, adjacent to the bar area. Breakfast is […]
Aberfoyle, Honde Valley, Far & Wide
I have lived in Zimbabwe for almost my whole life and until recently I had never been to the Honde Valley. I have no idea why, except that no one I knew had been there and it was a whole day’s drive from where I lived, so we tended to go to closer tourist spots […]
The Victoria Falls Waterfront Lodge
The Victoria Falls Waterfront Lodge is one of the most well-known and popular lodges in Livingston, Zambia. Located ideally, between Livingstone town and the world famous Victoria Falls, within the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park, only 3km upstream from the Victoria Falls themselves. Access is quick for fly in guests to Livingston airport, with a 15 minute […]
Mukambi Safaris
The word Mukambi comes from the Luvale tribe, where it is a popular surname meaning Waterbuck. Hence the lovely logo of a waterbuck which is the emblem of Mukambi Safaris, a Dutch family run safari company in Zambia. Although the company has three different camps in Kafue National Park, one of the largest unspoiled wilderness […]