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On the Shores of Lake Malawi
I’m travelling on the truck that has been our “home” for the past two weeks. We are about to leave Malawi, a country...
The Rise of Adventure Travel: Top 8 African Adventures for your Bucket List
Some people travel to visit family and friends, others do it for some R&R, and then there are those who travel to...
How to choose the best African safari destination
So you’ve decided to go on safari in Africa? Your next step is to decide where to go! But, how will you decide which...
Malawi’s Attractions and Activities
Malawi offers a diverse number of attractions, with Lake Malawi being its main attraction. This beautiful ‘jewel in...
Luwawa Forest Lodge
Situated in the Viphya Mountains of northern Malawi, Luwawa Forest Lodge lies just eight kilometres east of the main...
Chintheche Inn, Malawi
Situated on the western shores of central Lake Malawi is Chintheche Inn. The area is distinguishable by its unspoiled...
Chelinda Lodge
Chelinda Lodge in Malawi is situated against a backdrop of hagenia woodland and overlooks expansive tracts of Nyika...
African Music Festivals
As if there are not enough reasons to visit Africa, like the game reserves, the beaches, the wild and wonderful...
Highlights of Lake Malawi
Discover the highlights of Lake Malawi where you can view plenty of wildlife, visit game reserves and see the Big 5....
More on Malawi
With Malawi being among some of the least developed countries in the world, its economy is based strongly on...
Lake Malawi
Located within the Western Rift Valley, Lake Malawi is the third biggest and second deepest lake in the continent, as...
Big 5 Complete Again at Majete Wildlife Reserve
The Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi has announced that in August 2015 they will receive four lions, two male and two...
Lilongwe – Old Town and the New Capital City
Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi. There are two parts to Lilongwe; Old Town and the new Capital City. Old Town has...
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