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BACK in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve war had become part of life. The liberation struggle had taken a decisive stage and the skies had not been very generous. The year was 1977, and the war had spread throughout Rhodesia.
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Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix One day while the construction of Kariba Dam was at its peak between 1956-1959, heavy rains, typical of the biblical Noah’s times pounced and the coffer dam was destroyed resulting in many workers being swept away.
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Isdore Guvamombe Reflections Back in the village in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve no sun sets without leaving behind its own piece of history. The sun is so crafty and inherently stubborn that between dawn and dusk of each day, history is written.
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Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix On the outskirts of the City of Gweru is a 3 000-acre private game sanctuary, the Antelope Game Park, a haven of tranquillity set in the African bush. The game park offers a selection of world-class activities including walking with the king of the jungle (the lion), night encounters, elephant safaris, […]
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Isdore Guvamombe Reflections Back in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, when a bee perches on your essentials, it takes great skill to kill it without hurting yourself. This week, the city fathers at Town House seemingly perched much on the genitalia of many by announcing an intention to […]
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Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix As the road uncharacteristically snakes up and down, left and right along the shoreline of Zimbabwe’s largest inland water body, Lake Mutirikwi, towards the dam wall, a huge complex of grass thatched lodges invites the traveller from the left side.
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So powerful was her story telling that every day when we were away from earshot, we tried to imitate the stories, without much success.Back in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve the moons of waiting for Independence were over. Zimbabwe
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Isidore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix It is ancient, inexplicably beautiful and exceptional. In fact, it defies tourism magazine hyperbole. The Lodge at the Ancient City is built on a rock promontory some 25km out of Masvingo, where huge granite boulders and huge trees are part of
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Isdore Guvamombe Reflections FAR away from the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, beyond the bogey marshes, picturesque mountains in the land where snow falls in broad daylight and temperatures drop to zero in broad daylight, is a country called Russia, once a huge unitary republic.
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Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix The Tourism and Hospitality Industry, which contributes approximately 10 percent to the country’s gross domestic product and is also a major employer, especially for the communities around resort and historical areas, like almost all sectors of the economy is hamstrung by capital constraints.
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Back in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, if a cockroach wants to rule over chickens, it must hire a fox as a bodyguard.
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Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix Dotted indigenous and exotic trees sway and sing with the rhythm of the easterly winds as unperturbed birds chat and effortlessly cartwheel from one place to another instinctively driven by the ancient rhythm of life to survive and intermittently breaking into melodious singing.
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Reflections with Isdore Guvamombe BACK in the village in the land of milk, honey and dust of Guruve, success should be 10 percent ability, and 90 percent sweat and when it is vise-versa, then the sun might as well rise from the west and set in the east.
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Isdore Guvamombe Toursim Matrix The White House Guest Villa and Villages, located on the outskirts of the Midlands City of Kwekwe, in the small mining town of Redcliff (home of Zimbabwe Iron and Smelting Company ZISCO, now New Zim Steel), is your ideal home away from home.
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Isdore Guvamombe Reflections Back in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve – if you like – reality is like the skin of a leopard, no amount of rains can wash off the spots.
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