About: Friends
Projects, places, festivals and people that we like.
| Mabuya Camp |  |
| Mabuya Camp is Lilongwe's premier backpackers lodge and campsite. Having been in existence for nearly a decade, the campsite is the perfect place to unwind after that long bus journey from Lusaka, or for picking up that safari tour around Malawi or to Zambia's South Luangwa National Park. They have hot showers, cold beer, yummy food, a gorgeous swimming pool, an internet cafe with wireless internet, home-made smoothies, a fantastic book exchange, and all the maps, guidebooks and advice you need to plan your ownard journey. | |
Zig Zag |
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| Zig Zag in Livingstone is Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Livingstone, Zambia. It has 12 motel style rooms set within a one and a half acre plot boating tranquil landscaped gardens centred around a secluded swimming pool and locally renowned restaurant. | |
| Fawlty Towers |
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| Fawlty Towers is Livingstone’s most popular backpackers' accommodation only 8km from the Victoria Falls, is set in a massive private garden shaded with huge mango trees, with a crystal clear swimming pool. The lodge is right in the centre of town, and has an in-house booking centre, where all the amazing local activities can be booked. | |
Kundalila Lodge |
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| Kundalila Lodge is a family run operation set in the beautiful, lush and well established gardens on the Cooke family farm, just outside of Lusaka, Zambia’s vibrant capital. They offer affordable luxury with a strong emphasis on a friendly and personal service. 6 private ensuite chalets are scattered between green lawns and tall shade giving trees. | |
Lusaka Backpackers |
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| Lusaka Backpackers is a popular and friendly backpackers located in the central area of Lusaka. It's a great place to stop and relax from your travels, with great facilities including a pool, travel desk to book trips and safaris, self catering kitchen, internet access and a fantastic bar. The festival site is around a 12 hour drive from Lusaka, and if you plan to head over after your stay at the backpackers lodge they are happy to offer info and advice on how to get to the festival and include it in your travels. |
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The Wickerman Festival |
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| The Wickerman are supporting the Clay Diamonds Porject at the 2010 festival. The project is aimed at providing exposure and opportunities for local musicians in Malawi at the festival. Scotland has very strong links with Malawi and the Lake of Srars festival looks forward to exploring these links. | |
| Bush Fire Festival |
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| Bush Fire is staged at House on Fire, an astonishing melting pot for creativity in the Kingdom of Swaziland. Its’ architecture and atmosphere offer a distinctly new African flavour formed by Pop-Art statues, colourful revelations, soapstone relief and a quirky sense of humour. Go to the House on Fire website. Highlighting Swaziland as a top African destination, this fabulous combination of a socially conscious event hosted in a mind-blowing setting, ensures the unbeatable energy behind this unique festival. |
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