. . Introduction I remember vividly the disappointment each time I tried to plan a trip to Mavhuradonha since 2019 and all the efforts proving futile. My 30th birthday anniversary must have brought all the luck I needed because finally the long wait was over… Booking, contact details & fees The booking process went relatively …
3 Ways plastic pollution in Zimbabwe’s environment, nature reserves & game parks is affecting us daily.
I remember back in 2019, I was flying from Norway coming back to Zimbabwe and we had a layover in Kenya. I had heard about Kenya being a no plastic-bag zone since 2017 but like many countries which have the same law on paper with zero implementation on the ground, I assumed that would be …
Mutirikwi (Kyle) Recreational Park Review (all you need to know about visiting it)
. . . Click on the subheadings below to jump to their contents: NB: It is strongly advised to read all the reviews on this site in their entirety to ensure that the destinations really suit all your needs & preferences. Introduction Even though I had been to Mutirikwi Recreational Park before, I wanted so …
3 Reasons travelling is not a luxury but a need, especially in Zimbabwe.
While on the surface, the statement “travelling is a luxury” may sound true, at root & in a country like Zimbabwe however, I actually find it to be a need. Below are three (of many reasons) I consider tourism to be a need & not a luxury in Zimbabwe: 1: With 95% plus unemployment rate …
Chengeta Safari Lodge Review, Zimbabwe (all you need to know about visiting it)
. . . Click on the subheadings below to jump to their contents: . NB: It is strongly advised to read all the reviews on this site in their entirety to ensure that the destinations really suit all your needs & preferences. Introduction What a day, what a trip it was! If you are one …
5 Results of deforestation in Zimbabwe which have devastating effects directly on you.
Deforestation is a rampant problem in Zimbabwe. Put simply, it is the act of cutting down trees. According to the Zimbabwe Forestry Commission, the country loses about 815’450 acres of land each year to deforestation, over 60 million grown, matured trees. In 2020, the Commission set a target of planting 20 million trees by the …
Why are Zimbabwean game parks expensive?
“Why are game parks expensive? Why should we pay as locals when we visit game parks?” Each time I’m asked these question (which by far, are the questions I get asked more than any other travel related questions), I find myself lost on exactly how to respond because the answer is not just a single …
6 Steps to take to support & participate in Ecotourism in Zimbabwe
Ecotourism is a form of tourism intended to support conservation efforts of wildlife, nature and environment. In a country like ours where the majority of our tourism is based on wildlife and landscapes, the hosts of every destination we visit (including ourselves) should ideally push for ecotourism to ensure sustainability. Of all the subjects surrounding …