I always like mini road trips to somewhere unknown with the thrill of discovery and adventure making it a welcome excuse to put on some make up and leave the house. Kwisoko Game Ranch is right off Leopards Hill Road on Chifwema Road East, Lusaka.It’s a very tranquil place if you are looking for an…
Category: Africa
Art: 37 D Gallery
I love going to art galleries, having been an art student myself and dabbled in mostly abstract and some life drawing to challenge myself, it is something I really enjoy doing and experiencing I happen to find it calming in a sense and do appreciate another artist’s point of view. The gallery is located in…
Conservation: Cheers to the Elephants
I was invited to a charity event in August to raise funds for wildlife education and conservation through the Game Rangers International inconjunction with the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation. One of the most memorable moments of the night was having the pleasure of listening to the English soprano Laura Wright belt some tunes.So, I finally…
Zambia: The Problem with Misconceptions
A continent as complex and beautiful as Africa is often surrounded by myths, making it difficult for people to see it objectively. A common misconception is that many view the planet’s second-largest continent, composed of 54 countries, as a single country. These types of perceptions and misconceptions are perpetuated both in the media and in…
Almost Camping at Blue Lagoon National Park
Blue Lagoon is a wildlife sanctuary on the Kafue plains a place without traffic, electricity, running water or phone signal, unless you stand in one particular spot which I couldn’t quite find. It is the perfect place to see the stunning milky way whilst sitting around a camp fire.We were booked at Nakeenda where we…
A Sugarbush Café Lunch
It was always wonderful to go to Sugarbush Café for lunch I always just felt so chilled and zen there, it is a real shame that they are now closed. Loved the rustic homely feel of it, the whole place was just a cool chill out place especially at the weekend. Located on Leopards hill…
Back to the Other Side, Latitude 15
Went back to latitude 15 again to dine at the members only part ‘The Other Side’. Now am sure you are aware from the previous blog about Latitude of how easy it is to forget where you are and just enjoy the place, I love how beautifully decorated and modern the place is, so let…
An Artistic Afternoon at Chaminuka
The weekend is always the perfect opportunity to take a drive all the way to Chaminuka. It has one of the largest private Zambian art collections which is estimated to be a 1000-piece collection, placed throughout the lodge and collected over the years by its founder and owner Andrew Sardonis. As you enter the grounds…
Travel: A Drive to Siavonga
Lusaka has been having uncharacteristically hot weather for this time of year when it should be the rainy season, and when the rain began it was heavy and lasted for 3 days which meant it was time for a weekend getaway to Siavonga. First stop was for a tea, wooven crafts, amethyst and some goat…
