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August 13th 2012
Published: September 7th 2012
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I've never been so wrong about any country. If my safari experience in Entabeni is the highlight of my African travels, this Zambian adventure definitely is a very, very close second. Not Just the Victoria Waterfalls In all my readings and research, I have simply concentrated on Victoria Falls. As one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World methinks it was certainly worth a visit. For good ... Read Full Entry



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The colors of Africa!The colors of Africa!
The colors of Africa!

Another Shot from the Copter
A Reason To StayA Reason To Stay
A Reason To Stay

Sparkling water. Right by the porch of Royal Livingstone Hotel. Any reason just to extend our stay here.
The Smoke that ThundersThe Smoke that Thunders
The Smoke that Thunders

The "mist" as seen from the Sundeck of Royal Livingstone Hotel.
Royal Livingstone HotelRoyal Livingstone Hotel
Royal Livingstone Hotel

Colonial-inspired architecture. Like Dr. Livingstone will just make an appearance and join you for high tea.
Royal Livingstone HotelRoyal Livingstone Hotel
Royal Livingstone Hotel

Play it again, Sam? But that's in Morocco!
Feeling Like RoyaltyFeeling Like Royalty
Feeling Like Royalty

One of the dining parlors inside Royal Livingstone HOtel
Just RestingJust Resting
Just Resting

Needed this, after that hiking trail. Besides, we want to stay.....
Aaaah, Dr. Livingstone, I presume?Aaaah, Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
Aaaah, Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

I wouldn't mind being served breakfast here.
The SundeckThe Sundeck
The Sundeck

Perfect for sundowners!
The Zebra in Zambezi Sun HotelThe Zebra in Zambezi Sun Hotel
The Zebra in Zambezi Sun Hotel

Check out the sign. No wonder we were asked to sign so many waivers here!
Zambezi Sun HotelZambezi Sun Hotel
Zambezi Sun Hotel

More African-inspired. More like a resort. No, more like a hotel in the middle of a wildlife park!
The Mandatory Mosi Beer By The PoolThe Mandatory Mosi Beer By The Pool
The Mandatory Mosi Beer By The Pool

Spent a good hour here sipping a beer. Love it!
After The BeerAfter The Beer
After The Beer

I told you. It's so relaxing here!
Love that architecture!Love that architecture!
Love that architecture!

Look at those earthy colors. So African!
My Breakfast CornerMy Breakfast Corner
My Breakfast Corner

Overlooking the pool, a bit shaded from the sun. Perfecto!
The CorridorThe Corridor
The Corridor

The way to our room in Zambezi Sun Hotel. Ours is near the river with a sign "Beware of crocodiles". I made sure the sliding doors are snapped shut.
The ChandeliersThe Chandeliers
The Chandeliers

love the patterns.....



7th September 2012

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7th September 2012

Happy to Know that!
Just got back from Zambia. Glad to know the blog has been useful. You'd like Zambia. so much to do there.
9th September 2012
Right by the Edge

ALL BOXES TICKED
Wow...what a fabulous trip to Vic Falls...you look pretty pleased and content
10th September 2012
Right by the Edge

I am.....very pleased
Yes, I'm quite happy and content. Vic Falls was last leg of the trip. Perfect for the relaxation we badly needed. Plus the weather was so pleasant after all the cold in South Africa. Coming from the Tropics, it was hard to deal with temps in single digit celsius. So imagine my joy in stepping out in cottons and sandals. Simple joys!
10th September 2012

Interesting African adventure! Care to let me know how you arranged this itinerary?
12th September 2012

Thanks
Sent ou an email, Bert
1st October 2012

Another great adventure.
Keep 'em coming, Lili. That's one still on my wish list along with the wilderbeast migration in the Serengeti! There's no holding you! David
2nd October 2012

Thanks, David
Thanks. Hey, where are you guys now?

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