We are of the opinion that you can learn just about everything you need to know about life from time spent gardening. Among those of us that proudly call ourselves gardeners, whether amateur or expert, there are different ways to go about it all. This is just as pertinent to,…
Language reveals so much about a country, about what it values most and least. It is a window to the unwritten laws of the land and its people. The traditional proverbs of Zambia, in particular the area around our setting on the upper Zambezi, give you an idea of the spirit of the local people you…
They say that when people spend a lot of time together, they start to resemble each other. In speech, body language, appearance. It’s an unconscious phenomenon and potentially disconcerting, depending on the person. Hessah Silwebbe has shared our space and days, minds and hearts for six years, so we can only imagine…
Pimm’s has taught us many things over the years. Like how to unwind. How to summer. How to make friends (and not alienate people). And how to throw a party. The essential abilities of a man or woman about town in British society – England being where the drink was invented,…
A Taste of Zambia The Royal Chundu Cocktail Series
The Moonshine Mojito – The Royal Chundu Cocktail Series
The mojito has a complex past, like all the best characters we encounter in fiction and non-fiction, novels, film and real life. It’s part of its mystery, and being fans of mystery, we’ve decided to begin our Royal Chundu cocktail series with this most curious of cocktails. What we know almost unanimously about…
We are thrilled to announce our new Bricks & Barters Fundraiser – a project to raise funds for bricks to build a bigger and better school at Royal Chundu on the banks of the Zambezi River in Zambia, to grow from our current 50 students to 500. We started the Royal…
