Mwende Bwino

Have you ever experienced a flight delay? Did you know that you are entitled to up to $700 by the airline? The latest episode of the Mwende Bwino Podcast is sponsored by Africlaim, Nigeria's first flight compensation company. Chibuzo and Ife who are the Co-Founders of Africlaim spoke to Mazuba Kapambwe on the steps to receive compensation for a flight delay and how African national airlines are performing.

 https://www.africlaim.com/ 

Ever wanted to go hiking but don't know where to start when it comes to what equipment you need or what kinds of hiking trails would work for you? We talked to Irine  who is a self described “adventure-loving travel photographer and digital content creator” from Kenya and residing in Seattle, Washington. Her blog Travelwithirine documents her hiking experiences in the United States.  Irine  provides tips on how to organize and make your first hike happen and shares her guide to visiting Seattle, Washington.

 'We Planned Your First Hiking Trip' is sponsored by Aduna,  an Africa-inspired health food brand and social business. Their products include superfood energy bars and teas with ingredients such as Baobab and Moringa. 

 One lucky winner will receive the complete bundle of the Aduna superfood energy bars. To stand a chance to win, follow Aduna on instagram  adunaworld and comment on my post via my instagram @iamthezuba by tagging your hiking buddy. You can enter as many times as you’d like. The winner will be announced via my  Instagram on April 8th. 

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 Greta F Iori is a wildlife crime, conservation and sustainable development expert. Greta also runs the travel and photography blog chroniclesofanitoliopian.com

Greta shares her journey as well as her top picks on what to see, do, eat and where to stay if planning a trip to Ethiopia. Greta was featured as a 'Woman To Watch' by Unearth Women.

The 'We Planned Your First Trip to Ethiopia' episode is sponsored by Ethiopia Taxi App (ETTA) , ETTA is Ethiopia's first full service taxi hailing company with a 24 hour call center available by calling 8707. With the ETTA app, you can save money on your ride using promo codes, know your estimated price via the price calculator and rate your drivers. Download the ETTA App today via the google play store or the app store.

 At the beginning of every year, travel magazines such as Conde Nast Traveler, NY Times Travel, Travel and Leisure, National Geographic and more release their annual list of the countries they recommend readers visit.

'These are the African Countries Travel Mags Want you to Visit in 2019' highlights the African countries selected by the above mentioned magazines. Host Mazuba is joined by Rhoda Nuhu who is a hotelier and marketing professional passionate about tourism development on the African continent. The ladies break down which countries that were featured surprised them, which ones didn't and more.

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It's the season of love and in honor of #valentinesday, Dee of The Zed Travel Foodie shared her tips on 'How to Plan the Perfect Baecation'.    

Follow ZedTravelFoodie on instagram and listen in on how to win products from sponsors Savanna Chocolate, Tied by Nature and Azimai Zambia.

 Ready to discover Zambia after listening to the '19 Places You Have to Visit in Zambia in 2019' episode? You'll need these travel essentials selected by guest host Chembo Liandisha and host Mazuba. All products featured are made in Zambia or made by Zambian owned businesses.

For all products listed, visit the mwendebwinoblog.

Planning on Discovering more of Zambia in 2019? We've got you covered! From waterfalls to national parks to cultural and historic sites, these are the 19 Places You Have to Visit in Zambia in 2019.

This episode of the Mwende Bwino Podcast is sponsored by Discover Zambia, a travel start up marketing Zambia to the World. Contribute to their crowdfunding campaign here| www.discoverzambia.co.zm/crowdfundcampaign/

For the shownotes of the episode visit mwendebwino.wordpress.com

Do you have a bucket list of African Countries that you would like to visit in 2019? Kenyan travel and adventure blogger Winnie Rioba gives us practical tips on how to tick African countries off our bucket lists, solo travel and how to travel with a 9 to 5. Follow her Winnie on Instagram + twitter @JustRioba and read her blog justrioba.com

For show notes, visit the Mwende Bwino Blog

Mwende Bwino which translates to 'Go Well' in several Zambian languages is a travel themed podcast inspiring people to explore their city, country, continent and beyond. Each episode will feature a conversation with people who embody what 'traveling well' means to them from bloggers, photographers, conservationists, film-makers and more. 

Mwende Bwino is hosted by travel writer Mazuba Kapambwe whose travel writing has appeared on CNN Travel, The Culture Trip and in-flight magazines (Nkwazi, Wings). 

The first episode of 'Mwende Bwino' will feature a travel blogger from Kenya who at the time of the podcast recording has visited 19 African countries. Stay tuned for Episode 1 launching Tuesday January 8.