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…
The Great Outdoors: Toronto Sportsmen’s Show
Last week saw a gathering of outdoors outfitters from Canada, U.S.A and a few from southern Africa to showcase various products and services at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show. The annual exhibition is a platform for outfitters to promote and market…
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…
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.…
How Zimbabwe’s Cecil The Lion broke Social Media and became a Global Sensation
Cecil The Lion became a global sensation after trending on social media and rose to global stardom. He becomes the first feline to join celebrities who broke the internet and he didn’t do anything outrageous to get the attention. Zimbabwe…