The Eye Magazine - The Insider's Guide to Malawi

The Eye is a quarterly magazine containing listings and directories, maps, reviews, tour and travel information plus articles of interest. It highlights everything to do with Malawi, from hospitals to hotels,shops to sporting events and from embassies to entertainment. It is to all All advertisers, Bookshops, National & Regional Airlines, Tour operators, Blantyre & Lilongwe golf clubs & information offices. Foreign Diplomatic Missions and NGO’s. International Schools. Selected Restaurants and gift shops. All major hotels in Blantyre, Lilongwe, Cape MaClear, Monkey Bay, Nkata Bay & Mzuzu and the Malawi Tourism Board.

I’ve been asked to write an article on feet. I suppose that’s logical, I am working my way slowly down the human body, having done headaches, stress and fatigue, down a bit lower to coughs then lower still to diarrhoea, and luckily for you leaving out haemorrhoids and anal fissures. Some things even The Eye won’t print.                                                   Read More

By Karolin Stahl & Mark Jones
We invite you here to Zomba, the historic former capital of the British Protectorate of Nyasaland from 1891 to 1975 and now the seat of the University of Malawi. This peaceful nation’s fourth largest city is located on the slopes of the Zomba Mountain, in the south of the country, only 69 kilometres from Blantyre.                                                                    Read More

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This is the commonly accepted "law" for matching wine with food. Based on centuries of experience and tradition, it embodies a lot of common sense: the subtle flavour of plainly grilled fish would be over-powered by a strong red wine,                                                                          Read More

Although only 220 sq miles (580 sq km), Liwonde is perhaps the most popular of all the game parks. It is about 100 miles (160 km) north of Blantyre and only more than half that distance from the hotels on the southern lakeshore. Additionally, game viewing is enhanced because the River Shire flows along its western border.  Read More

Of this disease. We found the lake’s bilharzia currently restricted to the Chembe Village area at Cape Maclear but fear that over-fishing all around the lake may introduce this disease also at other shores.The unique fish fauna of Lake Malaŵi is an extremely important component of the world’s biological inventory. Biological diversity,      Read More

In the late 1980’s the last remaining black rhinoceros disappeared from the Mwabvi Wildlife Reserve in the lower Shire River Valley of Malawi.  Poaching, together with a human population explosion has caused Malawi’s environmental degradation and allowed for land encroachment into its Parks and Reserves.           Read More