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Lion Encounter Zambia to Suspend Lion WalksZambia News

Lion Encounter Zambia to Suspend Lion Walks

The Directors and Management of Lion Encounter Zambia have agreed to suspend lion walks in Zambia as of November 2015. According to their website, this move…

Zambia To Dominate Safari Awards Again?Zambia News

Zambia To Dominate Safari Awards Again?

Late last year in London, Norman Carr Safaris in Zambia was named by The Safari Awards as the Best Safari Experience in Africa, 2015. A further 14 safari…

Walking With Lions: Con or Conservation? Further ThoughtsZambia News

Walking With Lions: Con or Conservation? Further Thoughts

Some of you may have seen my post late last year questioning the ethics of "lion walks" on the Zambian side of Vic Falls in the face of growing allegations…

ZTB Markets New Uni-Visa At New York Times Travel ShowZambia News

ZTB Markets New Uni-Visa At New York Times Travel Show

The Zambia Tourism Board's Marketing Manager Doris Kofi and her delegation were recently in New York at the feted New York Times Travel Show to market the new…

Meet Kalengo Kamwendo, Zambia's youngest pilotZambia News

Meet Kalengo Kamwendo, Zambia's youngest pilot

At the tender age of twenty years old, Kalenga Kamwendo has become Zambia's youngest pilot, having been hired as part of Proflight Zambia's commitment to…

Time for Zambia to Come up With a Tourism Master PlanZambia News

Time for Zambia to Come up With a Tourism Master Plan

The Hotel and Catering Association of Zambia (HCAZ) has urged the Zambian government to come up with a tourism master plan to help guide the tourism sector's…

Zambia's "Yellow Fever-Free" Status Good for Tourism in 2015Zambia News

Zambia's "Yellow Fever-Free" Status Good for Tourism in 2015

Zambia received an early Christmas present when it was declared a yellow fever-free zone by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the run up to the end of…

ZTB Launches Domestic Tourism CampaignZambia News

ZTB Launches Domestic Tourism Campaign

The Zambian Tourism Board (ZTB) has officially launched a campaign to encourage Zambians to see some of their country's tourism highlights this festive season…

Fastjet Zambia to Launch Soon?Zambia News

Fastjet Zambia to Launch Soon?

Fastjet Zambia made a major step towards launching its operations in the country last week when it was granted its Air Service Permit (ASP). CEO Ed Winter…

A Special Visit to Project LuangwaZambia News

A Special Visit to Project Luangwa

Whenever possible, I like to be a responsible traveller. I feel it’s an important part of modern tourism and a way for me to make my “gallivanting” (as my…

New Uni-Visa System to Boost Zambia's Tourism?Zambia News

New Uni-Visa System to Boost Zambia's Tourism?

From the 1st of December 2014, a new uni-visa system will be implemented at Zambian/Zimbabwean borders and will mean that visitors to both countries will…

On the Road with Zambia Tourism VI: Liuwa PlainsZambia News

On the Road with Zambia Tourism VI: Liuwa Plains

With our trip into it's final week, we made our way south-west towards Liuwa Plains. Some locals we had got talking to in Mayukuyuku Camp back in Kafue had…