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Posts Tagged: Zimbabwe

A View from the Air: Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park

14 November 2012

We flew from Harare to Mana Pools National Park, with the sun starting to dip... read more

Grey Matters: life, death and the complex case of Hwange’s giant elephant populations

13 November 2012

Thousands of malnourished and thirsty elephants are in deep trouble in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park.... read more

Fasten your money belts: air travel in Africa

13 November 2012

It's annoying that flying around Africa is exponentially more expensive than in Europe. The upper... read more

Getaway’s favourite destinations in Africa of 2012

13 November 2012

It's been a long year of travel for the Getaway team. Collectively, we've traversed southern... read more

Fire strikes in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park

12 November 2012

Sleep came in waves, broken by moments of concern. There was a fire raging outside... read more

Watching Elephants in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

6 November 2012

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is a mecca for some of Africa's most famed residents, the elephants.... read more

Budget flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls with Fresh Air

25 October 2012

A joint agreement between South African low-cost airline, 1time Airline, and Zimbabwean registered airline, Fresh... read more

Celebrating Women of the Ocean

19 October 2012

Here's my list of inspiring women working in the marine environment, from scientists and passionate... read more

Three great reasons to visit Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park

8 October 2012

What makes a great national park, as opposed to merely a good one? For me... read more

Mining plans threaten Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools

28 September 2012

Two rivers of the magnificent Mana Pools, a 6000sq km World Heritage Site in Zimbabwe,... read more

Ten reasons to take a houseboat trip on Lake Kariba

25 September 2012

There are a million reasons to take a trip on a houseboat on Lake Kariba,... read more

The top 9 African travel experiences on your bucket list

5 September 2012

We recently asked our readers about their ultimate bucket-list experiences, so here they are: the... read more

Gathering lion DNA in samples: insights into lion research in Botswana

22 August 2012

I joined Simon Dures, a lion researcher, as he stalked lion in Botswana in order... read more

Join SA Adventure on the Northward Bound Expedition to Zambia

18 August 2012

Project Luangwa will be taking place from 15 December 2012 to 5 January 2013 and... read more

The Zimbabwean beer index

16 August 2012

Zimbabwe, a land of resourceful people, brimming with goodwill; a courageous opposition which is hopefully... read more

The kapenta war in Lake Kariba

2 August 2012

There’s a small, silver fish in Lake Kariba which, in biological terms, shouldn’t be there... read more

Put Foot Rally 2012 – the highlights

17 July 2012

Covering six countries, almost 8 000 kilometres over a period of 17 days, the 2012... read more

Video: Put Foot Rally Day 9 and 10 – Zimbabwe

16 July 2012

I thought that my post on Day 16 and 17 of The Put Foot Rally... read more

Suzuki Jimny: inspiring a new way of life

20 June 2012

I have always dreamt of owning a Land Rover and exploring every corner of the... read more

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