Explore the Green Season in Malawi, where rainy afternoons change the landscape and the Lilongwe Wildlife Center comes alive. Here is a look at life, language, and travel in the Warm Heart of Africa.
I left Chicago in August and finally reached Lilongwe, Malawi, where UNC Project Malawi brought me to the guesthouse that would become my new home. Welcome to my adventures!

Explore the Green Season in Malawi, where rainy afternoons change the landscape and the Lilongwe Wildlife Center comes alive. Here is a look at life, language, and travel in the Warm Heart of Africa.

From apartheid history in Cape Town to wildlife in Kruger and the power of Victoria Falls, this journey highlights southern Africa’s landscapes, ecosystems, and cultures.

Watching wildlife in Zambia taught me that survival isn’t loud but is strategic, cooperative, and part of the landscape.