Blantyre

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Blantyre, Malawi

Malawi’s second largest city and commercial capital, Blantyre was founded in the latter half of the 19th century (pre-dating Nairobi and Johannesburg), and takes its name from the town in south Lanarkshire where David Livingstone was born.

Leopard in a Tree

Alyson and I want to thank you for coordinating such a wonderful vacation for us. We enjoyed it immensely.

Phil and Alyson

Accommodation

Ryalls Hotel

Ryalls is a four-star hotel originally built in the 1920s by an Englishwoman to cater for travellers on the Cape to Cairo route. It was the most famous hotel in Blantyre for many years and still retains its historic importance in the city.

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A successful Kilimanjaro summit climb

A quick note of thanks for what was a superb, once in a lifetime experience, very well organised and executed.

Jonathan