Zambia – आवारा मुसाफिर

Drought is parching the world’s largest man-made lake

October 12, 2024222 Views

Tindor Sikunyongana is trying to run a welding business which these days means buying a diesel generator with costly fuel he can’t always afford. Like everyone in Zambia, Sikunyongana is facing a daily struggle to find and afford electricity during a climate-induced energy crisis that’s robbed the southern African country of almost all its power. “Only God knows when this crisis will end,” said Sikunyongana. His generator ran out of diesel and spluttered to a halt as he spoke. “You see what I mean?” he said. The sun rises near Kariba dam in Siavonga, Zambia, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Zambia’s worst electricity blackouts in memory have been caused by a severe drought in the region that has left the critical Kariba dam, the source of Sikunyongana’s woes,...

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The Royal Livingstone presents unforgettable experiences to enjoy beauty of Zambia

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September 8, 2024228 Views

The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara has launched two exclusive new dining experiences that spotlight local flavours while enabling discerning travellers to enjoy the beauty of Zambia. The Gorge Picnic and Zambezi Dining Experience promise a feast for all the senses with world class cuisine and an unparalleled connection to nature. Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Batoka Gorge, the Gorge Picnic is a truly unique way to experience the natural splendour of the area. Hosted at the limited-access Bobo Camp, guests are flown in by helicopter to a secluded picnic spot overlooking the stunning Zambezi River. Here, an exquisitely prepared gourmet picnic awaits, featuring locally sourced delicacies such as Zambezi River bream with ponzu dressing and beef boerewors in a jus of f...

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Soar above one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World

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October 5, 2022927 Views

Have fun at Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara Adventurers are invited to unfurl their wings and take flight in a microlight aircraft high above Victoria Falls with Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara. Part of the hotel’s specially curated African Adventure Experience, guests can enjoy mesmerising views of the world’s largest waterfall from a private craft as they glide over the Zambezi River. In addition to ticking off this bucket list activity, guests can make the most of the river on a breakfast, lunch or sunset safari cruise and rapid rafting expedition. Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara’s African Adventure Experience has been designed to satisfy thrill seekers, intrepid explorers and nature lovers alike, w...

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A Zambian dining experience at Victoria Falls

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June 30, 2022745 Views

Avani Resort offers a recreational boma dinner with music and dance The boma dinner is a traditional, open-air African dinner where guests are greeted by the tastes, sights, sounds and smells of Africa before being invited to taste the local brew. Guests at Avani Victoria Falls Resort can immerse themselves in a truly Zambian dining tradition during a boma dinner at the resort’s African restaurant, Mukuni Boma. Sit under the stars, lounge fireside with a Zambian feast, enjoy live bands, traditional dancing and ground yourself to the beautiful Zambian rituals on the banks of the majestic Zambezi River. Dining under glow The setting of the boma dinner depicts a Zambian village where guests sit under the stars and lounge fireside for an authentic boma meal, which is a traditi...

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Wellness on the banks of the Zambezi River

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July 7, 2021474 Views

Marrying world-class expertise with indigenous wellness culture and breathtaking scenery, The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara in Zambia will be the location for a holistic wellness retreat from 19-22 August 2021. Set along the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, in full view of the spray of the Victoria Falls, guests can expect a retreat that will nourish both mind and body in a naturally serene outdoor environment, with daily Vinyasa yoga and meditation sessions conducted on the Royal deck overlooking the Zambezi. The retreat will be conducted by Stuart Kirton of Cape Town’s Yo Yoga Studio. Stuart has been instructing classes since 2003 in a multitude of styles such as Ashtanga, Hot 26, Restorative and Vinyasa yoga. Originally trained and certified in London through the Shad...

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Putting spotlight on community-focused travel stories

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October 20, 2020468 Views

As we become more conscious of how we travel, we tend to choose experiences that not only feel good but also benefit the locals all while minimising negative environmental impacts. From Africa to Thailand, Avani Hotels have been encouraging eco-minded tourists to explore game-changing community projects helping to make sustainable travel mainstream. Distilling coconuts at Sri Lanka Arrack, a traditional spirit made from the fermented sap of coconut flowers or sugarcane, is pure Sri Lankan tropical vibes distilled in a bottle. Admittedly an acquired taste, some describe it as a cross between bourbon and rum but with a lot more kick. Rockland Distillerie), a heritage distillery dating back to 1924, is on a mission to bring arrack to the world. Their upmarket product, a barrel-aged...