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…
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An Overnight Stay at a Cozy Glamping Pod
Whether you’re a seasoned camper or someone who prefers a bit more luxury, glamping offers a good balance of adventure and comfort. Trust me, a night in one of these charming pods is an experience you won’t soon forget. There’s something magical about spending a night under the stars with wifi, and when you combine…
A Restful Stay at Hanlo Estate a Natural Serenity
In the hustle and bustle of our busy daily lives, we often forget the importance of stepping back, breathing deep, and finding solace in the quiet embrace of nature. Just when we thought we didn’t need it, a tranquil haven emerged in the form of Hanlo Estate, nestled off Leopards Hill Road in Lusaka. Turned…
A Whirlwind of Shenanigans
Hey there long time no blog, fellow adventurers and food enthusiasts! Grab your forks and fasten your seatbelts because I’ve got a minor hilarious tale of escapades in and round the city while juggling the highs and lows of being a working mom, indulging in mouthwatering culinary adventures, and even managed to embarked on a…
A Mini Safari Adventure at Lusaka National Park
Zambia is home to some of the most magnificent wildlife and breathtaking landscapes in Africa. One of the best ways to experience this natural beauty is by taking a mini safari through the forest reserve that is Lusaka National Park, especially if you have young children because the wildlife there is not the dangerous kind….
Scrutinising the Kariba Dam Water Levels
The low water levels at Kariba dam have been a worrying sign every dry season with reduced rainfall in the region, especially with the impact of global warming. As the waters continue to recede, temperatures have risen and weather patterns have changed, as a result, electricity production at the hydroelectric dam has been affected in…
Indulge Your Senses with Cheese Tasting at Kaposhi Cheese Factory
Although I am lactose intolerant and don’t eat much of the stuff I know that cheese is incredibly popular around the world with so many famous regions that are known for producing it, and can be made from cow, buffalo, goat, sheep, soy and even yaks milk. Cheese tasting is an international hobby where people…
A Floral Wimbledon Theme at Tigerlily
Plans to go and watch the Wimbledon finals in London didn’t quite go according to plan, so watched on screen. Being back in Edinburgh was just awesome as always because I got to see my family and friends and of course, go to my old stomping grounds to chill. Tigerlily is known for its instagrammable…
A Boat Ride to Changuu Island
The first question every tour guide asks you when you walk around Stone Town is, do you want to go to Prison Island? Changuu Island is called Prison Island because ages ago all those with yellow fever cases were quarantined on the island to separate them from the population of Zanzibar but no prisoners were…
A Coral Reef Seascape on the Indian Ocean
Known as one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world a trip to Zanzibar’s coastline offers one of the most spectacular experiences in East Africa. As much as dinking cocktails on the beach and just looking into the ocean was a pleasure, really wanted to go snorkelling at first but it was an early…
