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Zambia - Malawi - Mozam (must do's & see's)

by jloms 04 April 2012

Hi all, I'll be in a pair traveling (via public transport) from Lusaka to Malawi and then onto Mozambique. We'd like to spend about 7-10…
Accomodation Zomba

by robbie0403 20 March 2012

Hi We are staying for 3 nights in Zomba in early June as part of our honeymoon trip to Malawi!! We are having trouble finding accomodati…
RE: Malawi for 2 weeks?

by Jerrine 19 March 2012

Hey, What I would recommend if flying into Lilongwe, heading down to Cape Mcclear (yes Nhakata Bay is lovely but a LONG way from Lilongwe…
Re: Malawi for 2 weeks?

by puddleglum 24 February 2012

I can't see the point of spending more than 3 or 4 days by the Lake, unless you just want to relax and meet lots of other travellers.…
RE: Malawi for 2 weeks?

by going_somewhere 23 February 2012

Travelling along the lake is great. There are many places to stop and stay along the shore of the lake. You can always take the ferry…
Travel prices from Lilongwe to Zomba

by Muckyfeet 17 November 2011

Hi there! First timer to the forum and also will be to Africa. My friend and I will be arriving in Lilongwe and after two nights staying…
RE: Malawi by bus or by car?

by high_tripper 05 September 2011

Accommodation is readily available, it’s rare that everywhere is full, only public holidays will that happen. There a couple of places…
RE: Malawi by bus or by car?

by high_tripper 05 September 2011

Accommodation is readily available, it’s rare that everywhere is full, only public holidays will that happen. There a couple of places…
Family Holiday to Malawi – some thoughts on the Ilala and other things

by graygirl66 18 August 2011

Having browsed through this Thorntree forum when planning our holiday, I thought it might help others doing something similar if I posted…
Re: Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by Jonny_Cheese 22 June 2011

Hi, I'm a 21 year old student from the UK and I'll be in Zomba for at least the next 2 weeks. I'd also like to meet up, I'm staying at…
Re: Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by htapper 14 June 2011

Hi, I'm a 20 year old female student also heading to Zomba alone for 5 weeks from mid June. I'm volunteering for the first 3 weeks but…
Day Trip from Lilongwe

by martinlc 03 June 2011

Hi folks Going to Malawi in late Sept. I am doing the Kiboko Tours 7 day South Malawi Tour followed by Kiboko Tours 4 day South Luangwa…
Re: Researcher in Zomba

by storygatherer 22 May 2011

Hi! I am keen if you haven't found anyone yet? When are you looking doing this research?? And for how long? I am South African, going…
Re: Looking to meet others in Blantyre

by macshiker 07 May 2011

I am looking to link up with someone to do a hike up and around Zomba plateau between 5th and 8th June 2011.
Re: Looking to meet others in Blantyre

by macshiker 07 May 2011

Hi, I will be in Zomba from Sunday 5th June to Wed 8th, and would enjoy some company on a hike up and around Zomba plateau. If you are…
RE: Liwonde to Mulanje

by mpembeivan 15 April 2011

Hi I see no reason why this should not be doable in a day, Although there are roads from Zomba to Mulange, there wont be any (quick) public…
RE: Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by alberta_man 12 April 2011

You're so close to Liwonde at some point you should call Pieter Botha who started running the Safari Camp there earlier this year or his…
RE: Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by am021169 08 April 2011

I've mentioned this before and will mention again, the Blantyre Hash House Harriers group is a lively bunch of locals and both long and…
RE: Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by TexasTea 08 April 2011

You can find some activities listed here: [https://groups.google.com/group/blantyre-post/topics?start=10&sa=N&hl=en].
Re: Looking to meet others in Blantyre

by caninkiwi 07 April 2011

I'm a Canadian working in Zomba (and Blantyre) from mid-May until July. I would be interested in meeting up with some people interested…
Meeting people in Zomba, Blantyre

by caninkiwi 07 April 2011

Hey all, I'm a Canadian female graduate student who is coming to Malawi from mid-May until mid-July. I will be based primarily out of…
RE: Need help with Malawi/Mozambique itinerary

by puddleglum 16 March 2011

For 1 wek in Malawi I would recommend seeing Vwaza Park for 1 or 2 days in the North near Mzuzu ( check that it's open ), 2 days at Senga…
RE: Camping trip staying in villages

by BigBri 09 January 2011

It is almost +never+ a good idea to give gifts to children. This encourages begging and creates expectations that the next traveler will…
RE: Is accomodation expensive in Malawi ?

by mpembeivan 08 November 2010

Hi, like most places, Malawi has a complete range of accommodation prices, almost everywhere there is a choice between camping to full…
Is accomodation expensive in Malawi ?

by veromars 08 November 2010

I read a couple of articles about Malawi but except around the lake, accomodation sometimes seems fairly expensive. Am I wrong ? We like…