MALAWI
MALAWI: Driving Tips
Here are some tips that may be helpful for you to travel to Malawi by car: - In Malawi, drive on the left, as in England. At first, you feel weird thinking you're doing it wrong all the time, but you get used to it. You will also need an international driver's...
MALAWI: Mount Mulanje
The Mulanje area is where we find the highest peaks in Malawi. Located between Blantyre and Zomba, and very close to the border with Mozambique, we find this massif that majestically imposes itself in the south of the country. A rural area, which stands out for its...
MALAWI: Zomba
In the south of Malawi, between Blantyre and Liwonde, we find the city of Zomba. This was the capital of Nyasalandia, the former British colony, and also of Malawi during its first ten years of independence (from 1964 to 1974). Later, the capital moved to Lilongwe,...
MALAWI: Livingstonia
Livingstonia is a village located in the north of Malawi and which was one of the most important settlements in the history of the country, where lived the Scottish Anglican missionaries who sought refuge in the late 19th century from the malaria they suffered in...
MALAWI: Liwonde NP
Liwonde NP is one of the few national parks in Malawi where you will find wild animals. With an area of 550 square kilometers, it is a relatively small reserve located 6 kilometers from the town of Liwonde and about 160 kilometers from Blantyre, the country's...
MALAWI: Cape Maclear and Monkey Bay, the lake Malawi
Cape Maclear (also known as Chembe) and Monkey Bay are two villages located south of Lake Malawi. They are one of the most popular destinations on Lake Malawi, because there is the national park and a very authentic African and local atmosphere. Located a...
MALAWI: Likoma Island
Likoma Island is one of the places we liked the most during our trip to Malawi. It is a small island located in the center of Lake Malawi, very few kilometers from the Mozambican coast of the lake. In fact, together with the island of Chizumulu, these two small...
MALAWI: Practical information and its essentials
Capital: Lilongwe Area: 118.484 km2 Inhabitants: 18.628.747 inhabitants (2019) Population density: 157,23 inhabitants per km2. Languages: The official language of Malawi is English, as this country was a British colony. Chichewa is the principal language...
MALAWI: Curiosities
Malawi and its people are known as the "warm heart of Africa". Do you know why? Malawi is known internationally as "the warm heart of Africa". The reason? His people. When you travel this country, you will be surprised by the kindness and hospitality of its...