Episode Number
Episode 59
Property / Guest Name
Edward DeMarco
Episode Summary
- Edward DeMarco shares what 14+ years of deep travel across Africa has taught him, and why Malawi remains one of the continent’s most overlooked gems
- A fascinating look at Malawi and Zambia as a combined travel circuit, blending classic safari experiences with pristine lakes, mountains, and living history
- Practical, real-world advice on getting to Malawi and Zambia from Europe, the UK, and North America without the stress many travellers expect
- Honest conversation around immigration, safety, security, and why Africa today is far more accessible and welcoming than the media suggests
- Insight into Malawi’s emerging conservation success stories, including Nkhotakota and Majete reserves, and the role of African Parks
- Why slower travel, walking safaris, boating safaris, and deeper cultural connection are shaping the future of African tourism
Guest Information
Edward DeMarco
Founder & Managing Director – Afrologi - afrologi.com
Development strategist, writer, and long-time Africa traveller with extensive experience across East and Southern Africa
Key Takeaways / Topics Covered
- Why Malawi offers Caribbean-like lake experiences, world-class scenery, and authentic travel with very few crowds
- How conservation, community involvement, and walking safaris are reshaping safari travel in Zambia and Malawi
- This week’s prize giveaway reminder: listeners can win unforgettable stays from Africa’s lodges and travel partners by subscribing and following the podcast
Contact Information
Email: rael@keeptravelling.africa
Blog Post
https://www.wildsunsets.travel/malawi-movement-and-meaningful-travel/