Capital Hotel Lilongwe

... sense - holiday I have had for a long time. Dili, is an odd place - along with Managua and Lilongwe, the most listless, unimpressive capital city I have ever visited. The UN fatcats are ubiquitous - riding around in their flashy vehicles, filling the ...

... have him teach me his craft of navigating with nothing but jedi mind tricks. to close this saga, we found ourselves at the capital hotel, which in reality is the sunbird hotel. nice place. we meet a friendly employee named pola who is more than happy ...

... the Livingstonia Beach hotel, it was worth it because we really did feel relaxed there. Today we took the 2hr taxi ride to the capital Lilongwe, not much to do here but we will soon be leaving for Jo'burg. Dom As usual, Dom has already told ...

7th July 2008 Lilongwe So having spent 5 hours or so doing the long journey south to Lilongwe we finally arrived at the capital. Normally we would have chosen to break up a long 300km journey and stay somewhere on the way. But there just wasn't ...

... post!  Internet has been almost non-existent. We're currently taking a little vacation (sorta) from Africa in Lilongwe, which is the capital of Malawi as I'm sure you all remember from grade school. It's been an interesting transition from Tanzania, ...

... several hours of a rather more comfortable than usual African bus (but only rather, so don't get excited), we arrived in Lilongwe, the peculiar capital of Malawi.  It is inadvisible to walk about the area of the bus station while clueless, so we ...

... over the hills on our right. After a reasonably smooth ride and six police inspections, we arrived on Devil Street in Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi, at 4 a.m.  Our driver told us it would be safest to sleep on the bus until daybreak but a kind ...

... of returning to the primal ages - an underlying savagery - primal man and woman, very basic feelings. Nairobi, the capital city, is highly cosmopolitan with a juxtaposing of luxury goods, a highly developed tourist industry and traditional crafts ...

... foreigners about. The next morning I woke up feeling much worse. I made the decision to try to make my way to the capital city of Lilongwe rather than stay in my shack. After snapping a few pictures of the sun rising over the lake, I headed out. ...

... the pop singer Madonna just visited to adopt a child. We didn't see her here. We only spent a few days in its capital, Lilongwe, which unfortunately doesn't have a lot happening or sights so see, so we contented ourselves by hanging out with some fellow ...

Wow! This is my first entry from Malawi, Africa. I am currently in the city of Lilongwe which is the capital of the country. This morning came very early because we departed from the Wallis' (the family Aaron and I were staying with) at 6:30am. We then ...

... then departed Mozambique after less than 24 hours in the country as we entered Malawi around mid morning.  We arrived at Lilongwe, the nation's capital for lunch but had to wait for the rain to settle before we could eat.  Unfortunately the rain ...

Today is an unusual Travel Day between Festival sites.  The distance from Malawi's capital Lilongwe (population one million) to Zambia's capital Lusaka (population two million) is 45 minutes by air.  We've flown this route several times in the ...

... students who has successfully finished a hotel and hospitality course.  She has been doing internship work at Nkopola Lodge, Lilongwe’s Capital Hotel and now she is going to be “attached” to a Sunbird hotel in Mzuzu.  From ...

... Day, we set off bright and early on the 2nd with the car full to the rim for the 6 hour journey to Malawi's capital city, Lilongwe (which up until a few weeks ago, ignorant wee me, never even knew existed). Natalie, Francesca and I squashed up in the ...

... , and Diana simply tells him 'no, not that one, let's look at this one'! Back on the plane, we fly on to Lilongwe, the business capital of Malawi.  We are met by the very resourceful and reliable Henry who, for a decent payment, does all of the ...

... bed, managing to sleep through the dogs and the backfiring truck which seemed to keep everyone else awake! Next morning we drove into Lilongwe where we spent the most expensive hour on the internet ever - just under £10 for an hour! - and then headed ...

... is on the television should be at the complete other end of the spectrum. No, the worst place I stayed was Mbuya Camp in Lilongwe, Malawi. Just how I could have such an unhappy time in such an amazing country really shows what sort of place this is. ...

... could be seen on the lake at night, lit up by the small lanterns they carry, it was really nice. We reached Malawi's capital Lilongwe on the 26th and were a bit shocked as we had hit civilisation again complete with fast food chains, good supermarkets ...

... of sleeping here i jumped on another bus to the capital of botswana, Gaborone.  I arrived around 11pm in the capital and got a taxi to a chinese run hotel.  I got a good and pricey room with a tv in it, with a english movie channel.  In ...

... the capital. Driving (and camping) through the African wet season was turning out to be not much craic at all. Arriving into Lilongwe, after a long drama-filled drive, the city had firmly secured itself in our minds as a jinx but it had also become an ...