6 articles tagged with gweru
Tucked away in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province lies Gweru, a city that most travelers zoom past on their way to Victoria Falls or Harare. But after spending a weekend there during my recent Southern Africa infrastructure tour, I'm convinced it deserves...
The morning mist hangs like a delicate veil over Antelope Park as the first rays of sunlight pierce through the acacia trees. I sit cross-legged on my private deck, journaling as Zimbabwe awakens around me. After years of chasing healing...
The concept of 'beach retreats' in a landlocked city like Gweru, Zimbabwe might seem paradoxical at first glance. Yet, as I've discovered through years of anthropological fieldwork across seemingly unlikely destinations, human ingenuity transforms landscapes to fulfill our universal longing...
When my buying trip to Johannesburg suddenly included a two-week extension to Zimbabwe, I nearly declined—my budget spreadsheets were screaming. But FOMO won, and I found myself in Gweru, Zimbabwe's third-largest city, with limited funds and unlimited curiosity. What followed...
The sun was just beginning to dip below the horizon, painting the savanna in shades of amber and gold that mirrored my own wide eyes, when I found myself mere feet away from a white rhino and her calf. There's...
Standing in the center of Gweru, Zimbabwe's third-largest city, I found myself mesmerized by the rhythmic beats of traditional Mbira music flowing from a nearby cultural center. This wasn't in my original itinerary, but as a lawyer who's learned to...