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.

In the last education article in ‘The Eye’ I wrote about the challenges and opportunities for education in the 21st century. As educators we are faced with the challenge of ensuring that all that is best with regards to our core values and that tried and tested learning methods are at the heart of what we do.                                                    Read More

Carlsberg Malawi Brewery was established in Malawi 0n 14 December 1968. December 2008 marks 40 years of operations by Carlsberg in Malawi. Carlsberg Malawi was the first Carlsberg Brewery to be established outside Denmark and it is the only Carlsberg brewing company in Africa, situated at the Makata heavy industrial site in Blantyre.                                                            Read More

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Christmas is coming, the azungu are getting fat, and all the new arrivals will be off to the game parks with visitors from Europe and America escaping the cold and rain. Or snow. All asking the same question: what about malaria?                                                               Read More

Serving wine
There can be a lot of pretension surrounding the "correct" serving of wine. Some people make too big a show of having wine at exactly the correct temperature, served in exactly the right glass. On the other hand, there is no doubt that there are certain sensible guidelines for serving wine that should ensure your enjoyment of every              Read More

Why in English do we attribute the female gender to ships? Over the years it has been fashionable to explain this in lots of ways, many of them unacceptably sexist in this day and age. “They are fickle like a woman!”
“A sailor is married to his ship!”
 “The seaman leaves his wife for his ship and the ship is as his mistress.”                                              Read More

Healing with the Universal Life Force Energy
As more and more people are determined to take responsibility for their own health, turning their backs on short-term cures offered by the pharmaceutical industry, the demand for alternative therapies and their long-term healing effects is slowly but surely increasing. One of these popular techniques is Reiki Healing.                 Read More