In our individual lifetimes we will witness all kinds of sunsets. The window-seat sunset on the plane. The first kiss sunset. The sunset glimpsed from the balcony of your first home. The new camera sunset. The “I will get through this” sunset. The sunset seen through tears, happy or sad. The…
It was morning, becoming late morning quickly. As it does when your head is under the duvet, denying the intrusion of sunlight. And you, an early riser, always, you let me lie in. You didn’t make a sound. I would have heard; I was listening closely, waiting for you. It…
We have been celebrating #theroyalchunduexperience for a year now and have seen its effect in portraying what we have tried to and continue to try to create here at Royal Chundu – an experience in itself, a destination all of its own, with its own unique cuisine, decor, people and…
Maya Angelou taught us many things – like how to be a phenomenal woman and why the caged bird sings. Despite never being a mom herself, the American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist wrote a few wise guidelines for the daughter she never, but might have, had… You may not control all the events that…
When you live close to nature, as we do on the Zambezi River, you find yourself taking on a few rather peculiar practices. Obsessive pattern-searching in the clouds and leaves. Potato bush scent-trailing. And, a Royal Chundu favourite… moongazing. As with birdwatching, you find your gaze turning skyward as the light of day…
“The moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that, during the day that lies before you, absolutely anything may happen. And the fact that it practically always…
