Sandy’s Creations – Lusaka
Sandy’s Creations originally started as a Garden Centre and landscaping business more than 12 years ago, but has now also developed into a very reputable lodge, with a bar, restaurant and conference centre. Aside from the lodge, there are various other businesses located around the property, including Nature’s Pride Supermarket, Haironix Hairdressing, Skin Spa, Sandy’s […]
Aberfoyle Lodge
For those of you who have never been to the Honde Valley, and Aberfoyle Lodge in particular, you have no idea what you are missing! Honde Valley is known for its rolling hills, avocado and banana plantations, and the beautiful green Eastern Highlands Tea Plantation. Aberfoyle was initially built in 1960 as a Club for […]
Southern Sun Ridgeway – Lusaka
Southern Sun’s Ridgeway Hotel has recently been completely refurbished, ensuring it stays fresh and up to date for modern travellers, fulfilling their every wish and requirement. The hotel has provided its services for more than half a century, having first opened their doors in 1953. It is ideally located only 3kms from the City Centre, […]
Far & Wide Accommodation Options
Far & Wide is a family owned and run business, close to Nyanga based near the Mutarazi Falls, one of Zimbabwe’s iconic waterfalls. As well as the ever-popular activities they offer, Far & Wide also has various accommodation options, have a look below to find the one most suitable for you: MUTARAZI COTTAGES Three luxury […]
White Horse Inn
I mentioned in a previous blog that Woody and I had taken the opportunity, during the hottest months in Kariba, to take a familiarisation trip to the Eastern Highlands of our beautiful Zimbabwe. We started at Musangano in Mutare, then progressed to the Bvumba. Many years before we had been invited by Woody’s mom and […]
PheZulu Guest Lodge
PheZulu Guest Lodge is a 21-room lodge in a quiet suburb of Victoria Falls that offers comfortable, home-style accommodation and easy access to Victoria Falls which is a mere 3.5km away.The rumble of the mighty Victoria Falls can be heard and sometimes felt on a quiet night and offers a sense of tranquillity and calm. […]
Bayete Guest Lodge
Bayete Guest Lodge is a family run lodge which offers 30 rooms set in a lush tropical garden. Central to the lodge is the large tear-drop swimming pool, which is hugged by the Caldecott Dining Boma and the Ingwezi Tavern. The Tavern is steeped in history and character and is central to the communal area […]
Binga Exploration: Fish Eagle, Hippo & Gecko Cottages
If you have been following our blogs, you might remember the blog about our trip to Binga and Mlibizi earlier in the year. As I mentioned then, neither Woody nor I had been to the Binga area for many, many years and we were very excited to see if it was as we remembered. I […]
The White Horse Inn
The White Horse Inn located in the Bvumba is one of the oldest Inns still operating in Zimbabwe and was originally built in 1961 and was bought by the current owner in 1980. The Inn is approximately 17kms from Mutare. It is one of the first lodges you pass when entering the Bvumba area and […]
Wild Heritage – Kingfisher & Lodge 16
Earlier this year we had the opportunity to stay at not one but 2 of the gorgeous houses at Wild Heritage. My husband and I had visited one of the other houses a few years previously, but it was a very quick visit to view the Kariba Dam wall when 4 of the gates were […]