If you’re in the mood for a laid back colourful backdrop experience that’s anything but ordinary, let me introduce you to Scallywags. Located in Lusaka on Nangwenya Road describes itself as a cafe, restaurant, smoothie bar and a shisha haven. First time going there walked in and sat right next to the fan because the…
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Photography: Nature Macro
Although we are currently not able to physically meet for the Camera Chat Group Lusaka meetings still once a month via Zoom and submissions are made online for now to be safe. Last month’s assignment was on Nature Macro Photography, which is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look…
Photography: The Decisive Moment
It has been a few months since I have been to the Camera Group and was excited to see everyone and find out what I have missed. We met at Roan and Sable in Kabulonga where we managed to sneak in a full English breakfast before we got started. This month’s topic was “The Decisive…
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…
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…
Dinner At Latitude 15°
Situated in Lusaka’s Leopards Lane this boutique hotel boasts some fantastic art work and interiors. As you take your seat in the restaurant area to dine on all sorts of dishes, I had a beef salad, you admire all the beautifully crafted lighting and art deco all around. Should you tire of sitting in one…
Nostalgic Musings: Longing for the Vibrance of the Edinburgh Festivals
Embarking on the wild and whimsical journey of living in the heart of Edinburgh for years meant immersing myself in the kaleidoscope of festivals that paint the town with vibrant hues for most of the year except January . Now, as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe celebrates its 70th Anniversary, I find myself strolling down the…
The Points of Lu 