Malawi

Where Are the Best Beaches in Africa?

A wise traveller once said “the best therapy is salty air, sandy feet, an ocean breeze and a pocket full of seashells”.  I couldn’t agree more, but I’d add that merging your overlanding safari experience with a stop at the…

Faatima Suliman
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Best World Heritage Sites of Southern Africa

Southern Africa is home to dozens of UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Here’s a List of 11 of the best From South Africa up to Malawi, and from Namibia on the west coast across to Mozambique, you can find many…

Megan Abigail White
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Exploring the Great Rift Valley

The Great Rift Valley is a storied location of geological wonders, iconic wildlife, and rich cultures What is the Great Rift Valley? The Great Rift Valley is a monumental geographic feature that runs for 7,000 km (4,300 miles) from the…

Megan Abigail White
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Off the beaten track: an adventurer’s guide to Malawi’s Viphya Mountains

The Viphya Mountains in northern Malawi are a beautiful and lesser-known highland wilderness This remote and little-visited region is the perfect destination for safari-goers, adventure travellers, birders, and conscious travellers. Are you planning an overland African adventure? Here’s why you…

Megan Abigail White
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Digital Nomad Networking: Building Community While Overlanding Africa

Imagine working under the vast African sky, connecting with fellow digital nomads, and building a thriving community while exploring breathtaking landscapes… what could be better? Overlanding Africa isn’t just a travel adventure; it’s a unique opportunity to escape the isolation…

Mishka Ramdas
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6 reasons to go to Malawi

The landlocked nation of Malawi doesn’t get as much press or as many visitors as its neighbouring countries – Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia or nearby Kenya – but it deserves a lot more attention – and more visitors. In fact, Lonely…

Sarah Duff
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On the Shores of Lake Malawi

I’m travelling on the truck that has been our “home” for the past two weeks. We are about to leave Malawi, a country that is still among the poorest of Africa. As I look through the window, I feel the…

João and Margarida
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The Rise of Adventure Travel: Top 8 African Adventures for your Bucket List

Some people travel to visit family and friends, others do it for some R&R, and then there are those who travel to push their boundaries. Adventure travel is one of the fastest growing segments of the travel market, drawing in…

Jodi Lucas
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More Than a Lake: The Ultimate Guide to Malawi’s Hidden Gems

Malawi has attractions and activities to suit everyone The main attraction in Malawi is Lake Malawi in the east. This beautiful ‘jewel in the crown’ of Malawi is a vast and landlocked freshwater lake that meets a sandy beach and…

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