Tourism is about image and perception. A slight dent to either one has potential for devastating ramifications on tourism sectors particularly in non-western countries that depend on foreign tourists to support local tourism. Some may remember the Italian-born author by her…
Birding In Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is an avian paradise for birding enthusiasts and avid birdwatchers from across the globe. Large numbers of notables, specialty and range-restricted species, the rare and near-endemics make the country a must-visit destination for birders whether novice or professional. Zimbabwe is a…
Zim Tourism: Confidence Booster
Competition among cities to promote tourism-related industries and businesses can lead to development of tourism infrastructure, products and services. The desire to outdo each other is the catalyst needed to force City locales to allocate adequate resources towards development of…
Zimbabwe: Changing The Narrative Through Tourism
Perception is everything! It is reality to others. Once the image is imbued and deeply embedded in one’s mind, it is near impossible to change or remove without adapting and advancing a radical strategy to counter the status quo. Zimbabwe…
Top Reasons Why They Visit Zimbabwe (and Why They Always Return)
Zimbabwe is one of those countries that you either love or hate, and has both its strong supporters and unyielding detractors. It is a country that continues to confuse many who are wondering how, despite the many challenges, it remains…
What Next? The Curious Case of Theo Bronkhorst, Cecil The Lion And The Sables
On 28 September 2015, Zimbabwe was again presented with an opportunity to prove to the world that it cares for its wildlife more than profit; that it will condemn and prosecute anyone found in contravention of local regulation pertaining to…
Zimbabwe Safaris: A Class Of Their Own
Zimbabwe Safaris are the best in the industry and are a class of their own. They deserve to be replicated and rightly so! Zimbabwe is more than a premier safari destination. The country is the birthplace of the regional safari…
The Best of Zimbabwe: Top 7 Places To Visit
Zimbabwe is not a ‘lost African wonder’. The country is a tourist goldmine that is home to world class attractions some of which are of archaeological and historical significance to the continent. Zimbabwe is the gateway to regional tourist destinations…
Cecil The Name That Refuses To Die
Now that the world has mourned Cecil, it’s time to focus on other issues. Doing so isn’t negating or abandoning Justice For Cecil campaigns. Zimbabwe should not suffer or be punished as a collective for the actions of three irresponsible…
It’s Not Business As Usual Until Justice For Cecil Is Rendered
August 10 was World Lion Day and there is still no justice for Cecil. Authorities have bowed under pressure to lift the ban, a move that could create problems for a nation desperate to revamp its image before the world.…