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Do you wonder what it’s like in Malawi? Not just while having a great travel experience here, but also what daily life looks like? Then you’ll definitely enjoy our blogs.
We’ll tell you different stories about our life in the Warm Heart of Africa. From surviving the pandemic to dealing with corruption, and from meeting special people to funny, as well as embarrassing cultural differences. We share our tips and advice, but are most of all looking forward to letting you experience everything yourself in Malawi!
Of course, we also write about all the amazing places we can show you here. And did you know we started an additional blog series about the wildlife you could spot on safari?
Please tell us about your specific questions or any subjects you still miss. Perhaps soon we’ll write a blog especially for you!
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15 facts about Malawi, from explorers to a power woman
There are different types of travellers. You got people who go on holiday and only get off their beach towel to get sunscreen or a cocktail. And you got people who really want to experience a country. Who want to get to know the...
The Big 5 reasons to travel to Malawi
Malawi made it into the Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2022 Top 10! Of course we already knew that Malawi is one of the best, even before and after 2022. Keep reading to find out why! Everyone has their own reasons to travel to...
Food in Malawi, taste the experience!
We often get questions about the food in Malawi. Can I taste a traditional meal? Is it spicy? Doesn't it make you sick? Which products are used? Can I eat vegetarian food in Malawi? In this blog you’ll get all the answers! By...
Drink Malawi coffee to protect the rainforest
Did you know that we are addicted to Malawi coffee? Not just because it’s local, but also because the quality is fantastic. Soon it will be mentioned among famous coffee countries, such as Ethiopia and Colombia. By making the...
Zebras in Malawi; barcodes in the bush
Unfortunately, zebras in Malawi aren’t as numerous as in other African countries. But that doesn't mean you can't see them here! It’s one of many people's favorite safari animals, and we understand why. They belong in the same...
Homestays in Malawi, much more than just accommodation!
In Malawi you can stay in various hotels, lodges and guesthouses. From budget to luxury and from the middle of the city, to surrounded by breath-taking nature. But do you really want to get to know the country and its people?...
Our 7 favorite safari animals in Malawi
We have a great passion for the safari animals in Malawi. If you know us personally or have been following us online for a while, you will certainly know this. But what you may not know yet, is which ones we find slightly more...
Lake Malawi, a highlight of your trip!
Lake Malawi is one of the reasons that make a trip to the Warm Heart of Africa so special. You can do all kinds of activities and of course relax there as well. It is the perfect place to chill after an exciting safari in...
Do I need a visa for Malawi?
Yes, as a traveler you need a visa for Malawi. But how does that work? Are there any special things to keep in mind? And what different types of visas are there for Malawi? In this blog, you’ll read how it works for holders of...
African animals and love; 7 special relationships
On safari you can encounter the most fantastic African animals. With a bit of luck, you will witness special behavior and make stunning photos of wildlife in a spectacular landscape. If you travel in the right season (and this...
Black rhinos in Malawi; saving this endangered species?
The black rhino is one of the most endangered mammals in the world. It is also one of the wildlife species that guarantees the most excitement when seen on safari in Africa. These powerful animals appeal to the imagination and...
Booking a holiday to Malawi or South Africa; what’s best for you?
Are you going on holiday to Malawi or South Africa? After living in South Africa for six years, we moved to Malawi. And our sustainable travel company moved with us! We now regularly get questions about the differences between...