Strange Meats: Warthog
Hakuna matata! It’s not often you get to eat one of your favorite characters from childhood, but on my trip to South Africa and Zimbabwe, that’s exactly what I did. I took down Pumbaa, at the first...
View ArticleTopless at the Buffalo Bar
But not a buffalo burger. Typically one can expect prices to go down when traveling to a country in abject poverty, such as Zimbabwe, yet when we arrived in Victoria Falls, we were greeted by prices...
View ArticleA Bright Spot at Lola’s
The balls of Africa. Although they border each other and both speak English, South Africa and Zimbabwe couldn’t be more different. Granted, my only basis for comparison are Cape Town and the town of...
View ArticleStrange Meats: Mopani Worm
Nobody likes me, everybody hates me… Have you ever accidentally swallowed a fly and been told it’s good protein? Well, it’s true and flies aren’t alone in the bug world as a good source of protein. And...
View ArticleA Tourist Treat at the Boma
Splayed lamb anyone? Sometimes you travel somewhere and despite every fiber of your being, you realize you simply have to be a tourist. And I don’t mean going to Paris and seeing the Eiffel Tower. The...
View ArticleNearly Scenic at Rainforest Restaurant
Mmmm steak and eggs. Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls National Park has one restaurant. It’s called Rainforest Restaurant in reference to the incredible rainforest across the Zambezi river from the falls that...
View ArticleStrange Meats: Guinea Fowl
Tastes like chicken. You know that whole “tastes like chicken” thing that was popular back when The Matrix came out? Yeah, I thought it was annoying too. However, when it came to eating guinea fowl...
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