Mahlatini Travel Blog

A pair of 16-week-old lion cubs, known as Moran and Amayi are the latest members of the team at Mwabvi Wildlife Reserve. The lion cubs are a ‘first’ for Mwabvi, where predators have long since vanished and they will be … Continue reading →

The recently opened Bua River Lodge is proving popular already. The lodge is the first privately-run lodge to be operated in the untouched wilderness of the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve. The reserve is Malawi’s third largest but least known protected area. … Continue reading →

Moran and Amayi are a pair of 16-week-old lion cubs and they are the latest members of the team at Mwabvi Wildlife Reserve in Malawi. Lion cubs are a ‘first’ for Mwabvi as predators have long since vanished from the … Continue reading →

Danforth Lodge is on its way to completing 4 additional lodge bedrooms. Provision is made for families with a family room that will comfortably sleep 4. Many visitors will be happy to hear that each of the lodges 8 rooms … Continue reading →

A new, contemporary styled lodge and has been built in Lilongwe using a special blend of African design, furniture, fabrics and sentimental collectables. For each room at Africa House Malawi comes a different name – a country of Africa. The … Continue reading →

Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve has opened in Malawi near Lilongwe. The reserve is set amidst the Rift Valley and is an area of rugged wilderness. The area is covered in miombo woodland and is home to some large mammals including elephants, … Continue reading →

Kaya Mawa on Likomo Island is about to undergo a refurbishment. The lodge closes on 5th November 2009, amongst other things, the following will be happening:   New, re-plumbed bathrooms Solar power to all rooms A new bar & restaurant … Continue reading →

While Liwonde’s 500 plus elephant can usually be seen for 10 months of the year, the increasingly hot and dry weather brings the entire population to the banks of the Shire River, Since late July the river has become the … Continue reading →

The latest and greatest idea whilst staying at Pumulani is to take a picnic breakfast out on the dhow. And picnicking Pumulani style includes: freshly baked croissants, muffins and nutty fruit loaf, a bacon bagel that melts in your mouth, … Continue reading →

Malawi’s Lake Of Stars Festival, described as second only to Glastonbury in the world of music festivals, this year moves location to the southern reaches of Lake Malawi – the Lake of Stars. Such has been the festival’s growing popularity, … Continue reading →