LATEST ZAMBIA NEWS
A Guided Private Safari Experience
Writer: Sarah Kingdom; Photography: Edward Selfe, James Duncan-Anderson Private safaris don't need to cost the earth. With the right planning, a private safari could cost less and give you more than a regular safari... Image Credit: Edward Selfe What is a private safari? It sounds expensive, but does [...]
Proflight Connects Zambia’s Tourism Capital to SA Market
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – Proflight Zambia is connecting the tourist capital Livingstone, Zambia’s gateway to the mighty Victoria Falls, to the South Africa market, with direct flights to Johannesburg, South Africa. The airline has received approval for the new route, which it has introduced in a phased approach while demand remains [...]
The Hidden Gems of Kafue
Sarah Kingdom shares some of the hidden gems she uncovered while visiting the oldest and largest park in Zambia, Kafue... Writer: Sarah Kingdom, Photography: Nanzhila Plains Camp, Mukambi Safari Lodge The Kafue National Park (KNP), an unspoilt wilderness of diverse wildlife, is one of Africa’s best-kept secrets. At 22,480km sq KNP [...]
Zambia Luxury Safaris Get Eco-Conscious with Green Safaris
Shawa Luangwa Camp is one of two new additions to the Green Safaris family – already known for their Zambia luxury safaris in Kafue National Park and the Zambezi River – and the first to bring Silent Safaris to the South Luangwa National Park... The main camp area [...]
The Kazungula Bridge Has Officially Been Opened!
With hopes to benefit regional integration and to improve the lives of the people of Botswana and Zambia, the presidents of these respective countries met yesterday, (10 May 2021) to officially open the Kazungula Bridge. President Masisi of Botswana and his Zambian counterpart joined at the ceremony to cut the [...]
Mukalya – A Family Affair
Sarah Kingdom tells her story of an adventure in the Mukalya Private Game Reserve, located on the banks of the Zambezi just a few kilometres downstream of the Kariba Gorge and a mere two and half hour drive south of Lusaka. Image Credit: Mukalya Lodge The sun sinks [...]
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its first resort and third hotel in Zambia
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its first resort and third hotel in Zambia, with the signing of Radisson Blu Resort Mosi-oa-Tunya, Livingstone, Zambia. Due to open by the end of 2022, this new addition places the Group firmly on track to achieving its objective of reaching 150 hotels [...]
Chaminuka Nature Reserve – A Welcomed Respite From A Bustling City
Tuba, a Zambian traveller with a deep passion for travelling as much of the world as possible, is on a quest to explore and share all of her adventures in her own country with others in a new light. She recently shared her solo trip to the Chaminuka Nature Reserve... [...]
The Beauty of Lower Zambezi Exploration
The Lower Zambezi valley, with its majestic escarpment sloping down to meet the river, protects a 4,092 km² National Park. The park lies on the northern banks of the Zambezi River in south-eastern Zambia. The escarpment along the north acts as a physical barrier with the bulk of the park [...]
Experience Sustainable Tourism on Sindabezi Island
Sustainability isn't a hippie thing, it's a survival thing, and that’s why sustainable tourism matters. Here's how sustainable tourism can be experienced on Sindabezi Island... Sindabezi Island awaits © Green Safaris The world has taken our first, vital steps towards a greener future. They may have been baby [...]
Carnivore Conservation During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Writer: Thandiwe Mweetwa 2020 was a difficult year for most sectors because of the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Many sectors of the economy were adversely affected and companies and organisations had to close operations or drastically change the way they worked. The government closed schools, universities, bars and some [...]
The Source of the Zambezi
Written by: Linde Meintjes with Sarah Kingdom Photography: Linde Meintjes The Zambezi River rises in north-western Zambia, flows through eastern Angola, along Namibia’s north-eastern border and the northern border of Botswana, forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, then flows across Mozambique, before finally emptying into the Indian Ocean. The [...]