Category: Backpacking Africa

Malawi Facts and Brief History

In this post about Malawi facts, we will discuss the history and statistics for what is also known as "The Warm Heart of Africa. Malawi is a primitive country in the South...

Private Safari through Kenya and Tanzania with a touch of luxury

For most people, going on private safari is one of those once in a lifetime bucket list trips. Figuring out where to go and what to see shouldn’t be dictated by a cookie-cutter itinerary...

Best Places to Visit in Malawi

There are amazing things to do and some of the best places to visit in Malawi. Once you arrive in Lilongwe, there are many options and you are possibly wondering where are the best...

8 Things to Do in Malawi

It can feel like a pretty small place if you spend a few weeks looking for things to do while backpacking Malawi. Yes, the friendly locals will keep you entertained and even...

Backpacking Malawi Travel Tips

Malawi is known as the “Warm heart of Africa”, a relatively small country and certainly less touristy than neighbouring Zambia and Tanzania. Located on Lake Malawi itself (and also known as Lake...

When is the best time to visit the Serengeti? (or the Masaai Mara)

Considering the question of when is the best time to visit the Serengeti? It's usually one of the first questions a person will ask when travelling in search of wildlife or the...

Micro Guide on Where to Stay in Malawi

In terms of where to stay in Malawi, there are many great campsites and lake side lodges up and down the country, but it’s hard to know which one to choose because...

Where to stay in Naivasha town

When I first began researching the best place to stay in Navaisha town, I was not expecting anything luxurious or ultra comfortable. That being said, the one thing I insist upon is...
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