The Points of Lu

Cozy Rainy Weekend at Hanlo Estate

Hanlo Estate is one of those places that I love going to stay at because I always feel rested afterwards and it gives me that much required repose. There is nothing quite like escaping to a guest house that knows to get the simple things right like breakfast included, soft beds, quiet mornings, horse views…

Market Square for Kids, Adults & Every Kind of Appetite

Newly opened Market Square found just next to Granddaddy’s has quickly become one of those rare places where everyone wants to go after one TikTok because whether you go with children, catching up with friends, or simply grabbing a bite on the go, it offers something for every taste and age. The atmosphere is fresh,…

Something Mexican At La Patrona

The Lusaka food scene has immensely improved and expanded over time to so much more. Spotted this Mexican place at Eastpark Mall and quickly pulled a chair because I was famished plus the thought of the vibrance and colourful presentation that is Mexican food was reason enough and couldn’t resist the look of the place….

Mocktails At A Blooming Lush Locale

A friend suggested with meet at The Botanist for drinks as it is centrally located at St James Centre in Edinburgh, which was a blooming marvellous idea. There’s something effortlessly uplifting about catching up inside this very calm, cool and collected botanical inspired interior with all greenery, warm lighting, and great views upstairs and downstairs….

Punting Along Oxford’s River Cherwell

Oxford is known for its towering colleges and long standing tradition as a centre for academia and scholarship but also its unique style of punt. Punting is where you push a long, flat bottomed boat by pushing it forwards with a long pole. Whether you are an experienced rower or not it is an experience…

A Delightful Bite At The Korean Bakery

From the moment you walk in you are greeted by these beautiful glass rows of yummy looking pastries and they keep baking and adding an irresistible mix of soft milk bread, sweet potato bread, other delicate pastries, puddings, and savoury buns filled with cream or bulgogi to display. So, your eyes are just eye balling…

Zambean: Spot for Pets and Coffee Lovers

If you are looking to go for a drive down or up leopards hill road in Lusaka you will find a pet-friendly place called Zambean Coffee Co that combines food, coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your four-legged companion should you want to take them out 🐾☕. What sets this spot apart…

An Unforgettable Japanese Meal at Musubi

When you think of Japanese cuisine, you think of okonomiyaki, gyoza, sushi, ramen, and tempura, often come to mind well for me anyway. When the latest Japanese offering popped up in town called Musubi, it was time to explore something a little different but all so familiar. Firstly because there are not many Japanese restaurants…

A Quick Caffeine Fix At WiseApple

In the ever-evolving world of coffee culture, finding that spot to grab a quick cup of coffee can feel like a never-ending quest. There’s a new contender in town that’s brewing up quite the buzz, say hello to WiseApple, the latest coffee gem in Lusaka that’s serving coffee, aesthetic and available electricity should you need…

A Taste of Scotland: Haggis Breakfast at the Dome

If there’s one thing Scotland knows how to do well, it’s breakfast. And not just any breakfast, a true Scottish affair featuring none other than the iconic haggis, love it or not. So, when I found myself at The Dome, a posh eatery and bar nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. I knew there was…