Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas. Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s e-newsletter for Jan-Feb 2022. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - JAN-FEB 2022 FEATURING:- TRAVEL UPDATES Zimbabwe s travel restrictions eased Wild Zambezi meets the travel industry at the Africa s Eden Travel Trade Show in V...

We’ve all been captivated by Africa’s allure before, thanks to many cinematic, musical, and literary renderings of this enchanted continent. Have you ever considered channelling Claire Foy’s safari chic in The Queen? It’s time to get away from Netflix and embark on an authentic, African safari journey. Safaris are an exce...

Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas. Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s e-newsletter for December 2021. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - DECEMBER 2021 FEATURING:- TRAVEL UPDATES Up to date info and guidelines for travel into and around Zimbabwe Uplifting news from Vic Falls as The Palm River Ho...

Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas. Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s e-newsletter for November 2021. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - NOVEMBER 2021 FEATURING:- TRAVEL UPDATES How to keep your cool - feature Blog Rebuilding tourism TRAVEL REVIEWS LAKE KARIBA We welcome Crispy Fresh Ka...

I have to confess, right at the start, that I’m not a dedicated angler – I haven’t the patience, and for me, fishing as a sport doesn’t have the appeal (I’m more a believer in catch only what you eat - i.e. the “hook and cook” principle). Having said that, my other half is keen on tigerfishing, and, with...

It’s November in the Zambezi Valley – the daytime temperatures are soaring, the bush is bare of leaves and parched, the roads are dusty, but, where there is water, the wildlife sightings are spectacular. This is the harshest time of the year both for wild animals and for the people who come to enjoy them. But, if everyone keeps their ...

This article first appeared in Tourism Update (Southern Eastern Africa) 2 Nov 2021 as How to rebuild tourism - WHO. The WTTC (World Travel Tourism Council) has produced a report outlining certain pain points in the rebuilding of tourism and travel and giving recommendations on how to drive tourism recovery and promote resilience in the secto...

Read the latest tourism news from the Zambezi s wild areas. Click on the image above or the link below to read WILD ZAMBEZI s e-newsletter for October 2021. WILD ZAMBEZI NEWS - OCTOBER 2021 FEATURING:- TRAVEL UPDATES Summary of Zimbabwe s latest COVID-19 protocols UK removes Southern Africa from travel red list - what does this mean? ...

At the beginning of October, while visiting Victoria Falls to celebrate the 30th Birthday of Ilala Lodge, Wild Zambezi was delighted to be able to sample the tourism experience awaiting future visitors to Ilala’s brand new sister property, The Palm River Hotel. I knew that the location of this new luxury hotel right on the banks of the Zam...

One of the highlights of a recent visit to the Victoria Falls in October 2021 was a delightful, leisurely mid-morning Zambezi River cruise aboard one of the beautiful fleet of Ra-IKane vessels operated by the owners of Ilala Lodge and their brand new Palm River Hotel. I confess to being a somewhat reluctant Zambezi River cruise enthusiast, havin...