“I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world,” said Meryl Streep, uttering words that so perfectly describe the character of Aggie Maseko Banda, our role model and “Island Queen”. Lodge Manager at Royal Chundu, Aggie is a lady with as…
“Some things scratch the surface while others strike at your soul.” ― Gianna Perada There is nothing as exciting as the moment an epiphany strikes. Suddenly, all is clear. Obvious. The answer to questions you didn’t know you harboured appear and refuse to be silenced. Since I learned the word “epiphany” – as…
Royal Chundu is unique in that it is part safari destination, part river voyage. When it comes to packing for your stay here on the Zambezi, it’s a good idea to remember this, to remember the safari hat as much as the waterproof raincoat (for the Victoria Falls), for instance. Below…
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…