Zimbabwe is trying to change its politically-tarnished image through tourism, by not only attracting tourists, but big business too. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.
"Stakeholders should therefore take advantage of the prevailing goodwill of the international community towards the new dispensation to vigorously market the country as a preferred tourist destination not only in the region but the entire world," he added. He was addressing a meeting on the launch ...
"On the home front, Zimbabwe tourist arrivals from China grew from 14,407 arrivals in 2017 to 19,428 in 2018. The country is definitely destined for better prospects now that we have taken a giant step as a destination to become China Ready."...
While statistics for 2020 are not yet available, the situation continued to deteriorate due to global reduction in international travel as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Available ZTA data shows that tourist arrivals declined from 639,356 in the first quarter of 2020 to just 65,882 in th...
A wealthy Italian officer, Margherito Guidotti, sponsored the first agricultural group settlement scheme, involving ten Italian settler farmers. In 1900, the caves were gazetted as a national park. From a sacred site, the Chinhoyi Caves thus became a tourist destination. 展开 关键词:...
I was in the country at precisely that time, and experienced the high hopes people had for this election – one taxi driver described it to me as “Zimbabwe's Liberation Day” – and the disappointment that followed the outcome. However, I was in the perfectly safe tourist enclave that is...
Tourist attractions such as the Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and the aforementioned Great Zimbabwe ruins contribute to its appeal as a destination. Here is some statistical information about Zimbabwe. Please note that the data is as of my last training cut-off in September 2021, and for...
However, Zimbabwe has more to offer than just a Big Five safari experience. Africa’s largest waterfall, the Lozi: Mosi-oa-Tunya (smoke that thunders), also known as the Victoria Falls, is a major tourist attraction that attracts visitors to this landlocked country from all across the world...
Great Zimbabwe is a complex of ruins built by Shona-speaking people between the 13th and 14th centuries. It was once the centre of a vast empire known as the Munhumutapa Empire. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986.
This is a gamble though as if the rains do arrive, animals are no longer limited to a few dangerous waterholes and will disperse into the bush. While all the camps in Mana Pools intend to remain open, the rains can make the airstrips unusable so you may find yourself moved to a ...