Malawi

by Brenda Yun (RSS feed) (1 month ago)
Happy Hump Day, Gadling'ers! It's time to look at the festivals and events happening around the world, and this week has a particularly international selection of happenings. If you're close and have time, then you have no excuse to get out and go!
Islamabad - The Hot ...

by Kraig Becker (RSS feed) (10 months ago)
The 2009 edition of the Tour d'Afrique got underway last Sunday, with cyclists setting out from Cairo, Egypt on a 7317 mile long race to Cape Town, South Africa. In between they'll pass through the Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, and Namibia, ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (10 months ago)
When I watched the trailer of One Day in Africa, the latest documentary of Brook Silva-Braga, the resonance of village and city life in most African countries was immediately evident. It's a resonance that often doesn't make headline news. It resides in the pattern of each ...
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by Neil Woodburn (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
Sometimes you go to a place for its beauty or famous tourist sites. Other times, you simply go for the people. That's partially how I ended up in Ireland to work after college. In my humble opinion, the Irish are some of the nicest people on this planet. And now, there is ...

by Willy Volk (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
I spent the summer of 2003 working in the Public Affairs Office of the US Embassy in Malawi. Pinned above my desk was a newspaper clipping, with a headline that read, "I am not a condom." I read that clipping every day -- and laughed about it every day.
The subject of the ...

by Willy Volk (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
Madagascar, Spain, Tanzania, Kenya, Vietnam. These were some of the guesses people offered up for this week's Where On Earth. However, none of them were right. I was beginning to wonder if anybody'd get it... Then along came Saki, who knew exactly where kevinalaska92 had ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
Suppose you have time-lots of it. Let's say you have 44 weeks. Perhaps you'd like to go overland from Morocco to South Africa by way of Egypt. Here's a travel adventure that will take you through 10 game parks, various cultural and historical landmarks, and enough thrills ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
One of the latest UNESCO World Heritage sites is in Malawi. Chongoni Rock Art, found clustered in 127 different locations in the granite hills of Malawi's central plateau, are images painted onto rock. They've been here for a long time-a very long time. The folks who painted ...

by Adrienne Wilson (RSS feed) (3 years ago)
Of all Malawi has to offer Lake Malawi seems to be somewhat of a highlighted attraction for the country where many tourists often flock to the lake's shores to bask in the warm African sun and try a little fishing. 95% of the fish in Malawi's waters are found nowhere else ...