Category: Travel & Tourism

rethinking malawi domestic tourism

Rethinking domestic tourism in Malawi

With COVID-19 cutting off revenue from international tourists and conferences, Malawi has to rethink its strategy and package products for domestic tourism.

Tumaini Festival 2019

Art, food and fashion at Tumaini Festival

Tumaini Festival is primarily a music festival. But on the peripherals, a lot of art, fashion and food is happening.

CaRiz Cakery in Area 47

Weekend Find: Light lunch at CaRiz Cakery

Looking for a light lunch in Area 47? CaRiz Cakery, a coffee shop and cakery, should be on your list. And they prepare a great chicken sandwich!

Ntchisi dusty roads

On Ntchisi’s back roads

It was a day before Malawi went to the polls to elect a new president, parliament and local councils. My wife had arranged a quick trip into Ntchisi and she needed company. I think she later thanked me for tagging...

Annavilla Aparthotel in Lilongwe

Annavilla7 Aparthotel in Lilongwe

Photography assignment for Annavilla7, a new Aparthotel in the affluent neighbourhood of New Area 12, in Lilongwe city.

Malawi International Tourism Expo Takulandirani

Takulandirani Malawi Tourism Expo

I recently made a presentation at the Takulandirani 2019 Malawi Tourism International Tourism Expo on Property Access to Digital Platforms. The expo was held at Bingu International Conference Centre, Umodzi Park Hotel. Tourism properties and digital platforms Following on the...

Kachebere Major Seminary

Grandeur on the border: Kachebere Major Seminary

Sitting at the foot of Kalulu hills on the Malawi – Zambia border district of Mchinji is Kachebere Major Seminary, a Roman Catholic philosophical training college.

Life's a beach

Chintheche: Life’s a beach!

Sun and sand, fresh fish and cold beer. A photo story of the pristine beaches of Chintheche on the northern shores of Lake Malawi.

Traversing the M5 to Chintheche beaches

Over the just ended holidays, my family travelled to Chintheche, the famous beaches on the northern shores of Lake Malawi.

Austin Madinga's Life Unbound