Header image: A game-viewing microlight flight with Batoka Sky | Image above: Devil’s Pool, Zambia “Certainly travel is more than the seeing of sights, it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard If a stranger in a coffee shop slipped…
“When I was young, it was more important, Pain more painful, the laughter much louder, yeah, When I was young…” – The Animals Many people question the point behind taking young ones with on holidays abroad. They doubt how much of their time skiing in the Alps or dancing with lemurs they will actually remember.…
The spirit of Zambia is both wild and graceful. It rouses as much as it calms and it is all-embracing – it speaks to romantics, birders, adventure seekers, to every facet of the human spirit itself. As a destination, Zambia creates many varied experiences for the travellers of the world. From our setting on the…
We are very grateful for this blog and are greatly saddened when the noise of the outside world keeps us from it. Partly because it allows us, as Anaïs Nin wrote, to taste life twice, and partly because it reminds of the little things that bring us joy, the odd ‘aha moment’ that is easy…
The story goes that our Chef, Sungani Phiri, was putting together a new tasting menu for Royal Chundu’s guests. Naturally he wanted to show off his culinary prowess and go with something that would meet international palates, something inspired by the mentors he’d worked with at The Westcliff and The…
“Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that so it goes on flying anyway.” – Mary Kay Ash We wanted to introduce you to the artist known as Mabi, the man behind many of the creations around our lodge – the hippos, giraffes and…
