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Monday, 5 May 2014

Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter - No08 May 2014

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(Wingbeats over the Kaza - White-backed vulture - Image Credit: Tom Varley)
 

The March issue of the Zambezi Traveller focuses on birding in the Zambezi region, with emphasis on vultures as species of conservation concern. You can find a full contents listing here with links to all the stories. The Zambezi Traveller continues to expand its presence online, through our website, blog and social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest- find and follow us online. The next issue of the ZT will be available at the end of June, with deadline of 15th May for advertising bookings  and  editorial  submissions.

Specials
Autoworld Livingstone (Livingstone, Zambia) - Mountain bikers get special deal.

Elephant's Eye (Hwange, Zimbabwe) - Green Season special.

Homenet Zambia (Zambia) - Tourism investment opportunities in Zambia.

Imvelo Safari Lodges (Victoria Falls & Hwange, Zimbabwe) - Gorges Lodge & Bomani Tented Camp Combo.

Kalahari Skies (Okavango & Chobe, Botswana) - Botswana Specials.

Mawimbi Bush Camp (Kafue, Zambia) - May special.

Turbo Glass (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) - May Madness!.

Wilderness Safaris (Zambia & Zimbabwe) - Zambia & Zimbabwe Specials.

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News

Chongwe Safaris and Norman Carr Safaris (Luangwa, Zambia) - 'We are Africa.

Ilala Lodge (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Strath Brown condolences.

Halsted Aviation (Zimbabwe) - Launch of new Air Safari service.

Imvelo Safari Lodges (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Gorges Lodge refurbishment.

Mawimbi Bush Camp (Kafue, Zambia) - WTM Africa.

Mvuu Camp (Middle Zambezi, Zambia) - Camp update.

Ndau Collection (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Ndau Collection exhibits at Zimbabwe inDesign.

Proflight Zambia (Livingstone & Lusaka) - Proflight signs FastJect alliance.

Safari Par Excellence (Livingstone, Zambia) - WTM Africa. Airport Visa payment improvement , Zambian currency update

SATIB (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) - Change of address

Stanbic Bank (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Faster overseas payments.
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Victoria Falls Safari Lodge (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Victoria Falls Airport expansion project explained..

The Elephant Camp (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Four new suites at The Elephant Camp. A tour of the Batoka Gorge canopy

World Travel Market (Africa) - WTM Africa puts Responsible Tourism in the spotlight.

Zambezi Traveller (Zambezi Region) - Advertisers exhibiting at Indaba.

Wilderness Safaris (Zambia & Zimbabwe) - Safari news.

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Conservation & Community

Imvelo Safari Lodges (Hwange, Zimbabwe) - Teaching the teachers.

Safari Par Excellence (Livingstone, Zambia) - Pack for a purpose.

Stanbic Bank (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - .Stanbic Banks kits out VFAPU scouts

Wilderness Safaris (Livingstone, Zambia) - Toka Leya donate solar pumps and water tanks.

Wilderness Safaris (Livingstone, Zambia) - River Club donate solar lamps..


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Awards

Lokuthula Lodges (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - Gold Crown for Lokuthula Lodges..

Zimbabwe Council for Tourism Awards 2014 (Zimbabwe)..

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Events

Victoria Falls Fun Enduro (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - 02-03 May 2014.

WTM Africa (Cape Town, South Africa) - 02-03 May 2014.

Kasane Cycle Challenge (Chobe, Botswana) - 25 May 2014.

Victoria Falls Mountain Bike Challenge (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - 11 June 2014.

Charity Golf Day (Harare, Zimbabwe) - 19 June 2014.

Victoria Falls Marathon (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) - 29 June 2014.

Blue Cross 2014 (Harare, Zimbabwe) - 02-08 August 2014.

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From the Zambezi Traveller Blog
Camp Hwange (Hwange, Zimbabwe) - The story of a lion called Goose.

Wildlife Camp (Zambia) - Fungus Growing Termites.

Luangwa National Park (Zambia) - Epic wildlife interactions.

Sunday, 30 March 2014

Zambezi Traveller Issue 16 (Mar 2014) Full Content Listing

Zambezi Traveller Issue 16 (Mar 2014) Full Content Listing

The March 2014 issue of the Zambezi Traveller looks at birds and birding across the KAZA transfrontier area, with a special focus on vultures as species of conservation concern.

Cover Story

 


White-backed vulture (Tom Varley)

Wingbeats over the KAZA

Feature Story

The Four Corners: Birding paradise

Chobe

 


Egyptian geese (Tom Varley)

The delights of Chobe National Park

Sacrifice for an iconic species

New lodge seeks name

Feel the pulse of Africa

Warthogs have right of way

Kasane gets to grips with strays

 


Openbill stork (Tom Varley)

Snail and shell specialist

Okavango

 


Wattled crane (Pete Hancock)

Okavango – drawing global birders

Celebrating the elderly

Moremi - a conservation benchmark

Kariba & Middle Zambezi

 


Goliath heron (Tom Varley)

The value of citizen science

Atlassing and carcasses in Kariba

To bird or not to bird? That is the question!

Spectacle and theatre in Mana

Toy planes help children

Harare

 


African pitta (Richard Peek)

BirdLife Zimbabwe website relaunched

Pangolin take centre stage

Zim tourism gets import boost

Victoria Falls

 


Rock pratincole (Tom Varley)

In search of the Zambezi trio

Park’s insect life under scrutiny

Royal treatment at The Kingdom

Landmark year for Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Imvelo to open Zambezi Sands

The Grand Lady marks 110 years

A lifetime with birds

Explore the gorges on foot

A second chance for two vultures

Children, art and wildlife

 


Slaty egret (Bradley White)

Special habitat - special birds

Ancient African link with Czech Republic

A new lodge for Victoria Falls

A man ahead of his time

Bulawayo

Challenged to make a difference

Banff Lodge gets a facelift

Hwange

 


Red-billed Teal (Mike Myers)

Brilliant summer birding

A unique bush experience

Don’t knock twitchers!

Livingstone

Pratincoles and fishing owls

Silent trumpets

Tree planting honours Mandela

Lions of the sand

 


Shoebill (Rory McDougall)

Four birds you’ll see nowhere else

How the rapids got their names

The capture of Shuckmannsburg

New arrival is the centre of attraction

Safpar turns 25

A timeline to success

Luangwa

Friendly people and beautiful birds

 


Lilac-brested roller (Tom Varley)

Flock to the Luangwa Valley

Lusaka

A bounty of birds

Have collar, will travel

The benefits of bats

Where taste meets flavour

Ben Japp – bringing good wine to Lusaka

Kafue

 


Ground hornbill (Stephanie Turner)

A bird’s eye view of Kafue

Game Rangers International

Backpages

 


White-backed Vultures (Tom Varley)

Can vultures survive in KAZA?

The ‘Vulture Man’

Why come to WTM Africa?

Mount Kilimanjaro Fact File

The first World Wildlife Day

Monday, 10 February 2014

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Zambezi Traveller November eNewsletter

The latest Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter has been mailed to all our email subscribers. You can view the newsletter here, and sign up for future issues here.

Wednesday, 14 August 2013

ZT eNewsletter Specials (Aug 2013)

The following 'specials', on offer from our advertisers, are taken from the latest Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter (No.5, Aug 2013). Click here to see the full eNewsletter online and here to subscribe to our mailing list.

Zambezi Specials

Last Minute Specials (Zambia) - African View Tours and Safaris have some great 'last minute' packages on offer in Zambia, only a few seats remaining in each one. Read more.


Free Hot-Air Balloon Safari (Busanga Plains, Zambia) - Wilderness Safaris has reintroduced its seasonal offer for guests visiting Busanga Plains in Zambia’s diverse Kafue National Park. Free hot-air ballooning during August, September and October is being offered to all guests staying for three nights or more at the charming Shumba or Busanga Bush Camps. Read more.

Royal Zambezi Lodge - Win 2 nights for 2 people at Royal Zambezi Lodge. Read more.

Mawimbi Adventures - Memorable African Safaris with Mawimbi Adventures. Kafue, Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park. Read more.

African Bush Camps End of Season Specials - African Bush Camps delighted to announce three exceptional safari packages at an unbelievable 20% discount. Read more.

Kasanka Bats (Kasanka, Zambia) - There are few wildlife phenomena that really stand out as extraordinary events - the bat migration in Kasanka is one of them. Up to ten million straw-coloured fruit bats converge upon Kasanka National Park as the fruits of a local tree ripen. From late November to early December Robin Pope Safaris run the Kasanka Bat Safari which gives guests a chance to witness this extraordinary bat migration. Read more.

Carnivore Week (South Luangwa, Zambia) - In November Robin Pope Safaris host a special six day safari – 'Carnivore Week' with the Zambian Carnivore Programme (ZCP), dedicated to learning about and viewing the large carnivore species in the South Luangwa Valley. Read more.


Two Valleys: Rivers & Rainbows (South Luangwa, Zambia) - Combine Chongwe Safaris' Kasaka River Lodge in the Lower Zambezi with Norman Carr Safaris' Kapani, Chinzombo or Kakuli Lodges from November 2013 – March 2014 for an amazingly affordable safari with a range of itineraries available. Read more.

Green Season Specials (Okavango and Chobe, Botswana) - Take up this opportunity of a 10% discount on all trips with Kalahari Skies from December to end of March - a time when nature is at it’s most beautful, parks are almost empty and all the top campsites are available. Read more.

Follow In Livingstone's 'paddle strokes' (Livingstone, Zambia) - Safari Par Excellence showcase their river safaris. Explore the Zambezi River above the Victoria Falls in the 'paddle strokes' of David Livingstone. Read more.

Autoworld (Livingstone, Zambia) - The Autoworld monthly specials bring huge savings on the first Thursday of each month, running for one week only, so be sure to contact your nearest branch or check out the website for details. Read more.

Friday, 9 August 2013

Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter No.5 August 2013

The latest Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter is available to view online here. Check out the latest safari news and special offers from across the region.

Monday, 6 May 2013

Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter Specials

From the latest Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter (April 2013)

This quarter the Zambezi Traveller focused on zebra. Read More

Zambezi Traveller launch iPad App
Zambezi Traveller is proud to announce Zambezi Traveller issue 12 has just been released in the App Store as a free download for iPads.  Download your copy now and enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Zambezi region.  Links to products and conservation organisations are all available on this informative and beautiful App. Read More
 

Find us at Indaba
Zambezi Traveller – you can find Frances Jackson and Teddy Brightman at Indaba in the SADC Hall, stand B09. You can also find some of the advertisers from the Zambezi Traveller. Read More

Specials

Autoworld  - The Autoworld Monthly Specials bring huge savings on the first Thursday of each month, running for one week only, so be sure to contact your nearest branch or check out the website for details – www.autoworldzambia.com. Read More

Mawimbi Adventures presents the June special
The unspoiled river trail in the Kafue National Park, Zambia.  Special 4 nights/ 5 days. Fly –In Option. From 14 – 18 June 2013. Read More

Specialist Painted Dog Safari, Zimbabwe
Accompanied by Wild Dog expert Dr. Greg Rasmussen.  From 1st April – 30 June special rates apply. African Bush Camps are delighted to announce that in 2013, we have partnered up with Dr. Greg Rasmussen to offer our guests a specialized Painted Dog Safari in Zimbabwe. Read More

Robin Pope Safari- Specials - July 2013 Reduced Rates - July 2013 marks Pumulani’s fifth year of operation. To celebrate this milestone, Robin Pope Safaris  are extending the 2013 discounted shoulder season rates to July for ALL RPS properties! Contact info@robinpopesafaris.net for more details. Read More

Wilderness Safaris - Wilderness has introduced fantastic new deals on travel to Zambia and Zimbabwe. For a stay of at least three nights or more, the cost of flying to and from any camps
in both Zimbabwe and Zambia is reduced by 50%. Read More

Read full newsletter here.

Sunday, 5 May 2013

Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter (April 2013)

The latest Zambezi Traveller eNewsletter his now out and is available to view online here. You can subscribe to recieve our eNewsletter here.