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In the years to come March 2020 will be remembered as the month of the Coronavirus, and how it spread its enormous economic, social, and political impact around the world. When you live on a tiny island in the middle of the Zambezi River, it’s very hard to grasp the scale of what is happening … Read more

The new executive chef at Victoria Falls River Lodge is looking forward to welcoming guests back to the lodge, once travel restrictions are lifted globally. While the Lodge is currently closed due to the precautionary measures taken worldwide in the travel industry around the COVID-19 disease, Chef Dean Jones is looking forward to making many … Read more

February is an interesting month here;  it is typically the season during which we should receive the highest rainfall of the whole year and it is, correspondingly, the month of the year with the lowest guest occupancy. It is also the month when our staff can use up their untaken annual leave. This year the … Read more

You would be forgiven if, while enjoying the magical views on the mighty Zambezi River with your significant other, you wished for time to stand still. As far as romantic getaways go, Victoria Falls River Lodge – set within the natural surroundings of one of Africa’s premier getaway destinations – offers the perfect combination of … Read more

On November 2 the first rain since 11 April finally fell on the Island, and what a blessed relief it was too. The ambient temperature dropped immediately, after nearly a month of extreme heat which has made us all feel somewhat weary.  The effects were almost instantaneous; within a day or two we had an … Read more