Victoria Falls Blog
A collection of stories and legends of Victoria Falls. Advice for newcommers and all things Victoria Falls. Read Tales From The Falls.
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Recent News
- The Best Spring Activities in Victoria Falls
Spring in Victoria Falls is a time of vibrancy and renewal. From the moment you arrive, you?ll simply feel it in the air! Conditions-wise, the days grow warmer, the Zambezi River?s water level begins to drop, and our town?s surrounding landscapes are tinged with fresh green. (This excludes the rainforest on the edge of the […] The post The Best Spring Activities in Victoria Falls appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Wednesday 17th of September 2025 07:41:41 AM - The Story of the Zambezi River
From source to smoke… There is a waterway that winds through southern Africa: Ancient, constant, alive. It rises quietly in the wetlands of north-western Zambia, flowing through miombo woodland and grassy plains. Over more than 2500 kilometres, it gathers force, carving a path through six countries (Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique) before plunging, […] The post The Story of the Zambezi River appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Wednesday 13th of August 2025 01:35:54 PM - Restoring Ndlovu Secondary School
At Ilala Lodge Hotel, giving back to our community is an integral part of what we stand for. As part of the Palm Hospitality Group?s (PHG) broader Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, our recent partnership with Ndlovu Secondary School stands as a proud example of how sustainable development can change lives. Let?s take a closer […] The post Restoring Ndlovu Secondary School appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Thursday 26th of June 2025 07:54:25 AM - Sharing Easter Warmth & Comfort With Our Community
?If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.? – African Proverb At Ilala Lodge Hotel, we believe in the power of community and the impact of small acts of kindness. Through our Ilala Cares initiative, we are proud to support and uplift the people who make up […] The post Sharing Easter Warmth & Comfort With Our Community appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Tuesday 10th of June 2025 06:45:24 PM - Run, Stay, Explore: Victoria Falls Marathon 2025
It?s almost time to lace up your shoes and join us for one of Africa?s most thrilling running events! This year?s Victoria Falls Marathon is taking place on 6 July 2025, promising a wonderful blend of challenge and stunning scenery. Trust us: Running past one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World is not […] The post Run, Stay, Explore: Victoria Falls Marathon 2025 appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Monday 5th of May 2025 10:00:10 AM - Unveiling Cassia Restaurant?s New Look
We are over the moon to share that the refurbishment of our award-winning Cassia Restaurant is officially complete – on schedule, no less – and that we?ve been welcoming guests into this stunning new space since the beginning of the month. The idea was to refresh our dining area while still retaining that authentic feel […] The post Unveiling Cassia Restaurant?s New Look appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Tuesday 4th of March 2025 11:51:28 AM - From Garden to Table at Ilala Lodge Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Victoria Falls, Ilala Lodge Hotel is more than just a place to rest and enjoy after exploring one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. We are also a hotel that prides itself on sustainability and providing our guests with fresh, locally-sourced food when they come and dine with […] The post From Garden to Table at Ilala Lodge Hotel appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Monday 24th of February 2025 10:30:44 AM - Bidding Farewell to an Ilala Legend
The end of 2024 marked the closing of an incredible chapter for Ilala Lodge Hotel as we bid farewell to Peter Msindo, a beloved member of our hotel family, who retired after 33-years of service. Peter?s story is so closely intertwined with the very essence of Ilala Lodge Hotel that it is almost impossible to […] The post Bidding Farewell to an Ilala Legend appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Wednesday 15th of January 2025 10:20:18 AM - Your Guide to Green Season in Victoria Falls
When you think of Victoria Falls, the dry season from May to October might come to mind, with its clear blue skies and easy access to the Falls. But there?s another season that?s equally captivating – the Green Season. From November to April, Victoria Falls is transformed by the rains, turning the landscape into a […] The post Your Guide to Green Season in Victoria Falls appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Friday 20th of December 2024 09:43:21 AM - A Day of Dining at Cassia Restaurant
Whether you’re looking for a scenic spot to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, a shaded terrace for a relaxed lunch, or a beautiful poolside bar to unwind at with afternoon drinks, you can’t go wrong with Cassia Restaurant, our hotel?s award-winning eatery. Nestled in the heart of Victoria Falls, our restaurant offers not just a place […] The post A Day of Dining at Cassia Restaurant appeared first on Ilala Lodge.
Thursday 28th of November 2024 03:41:42 PM
Victoria Falls Blog Stats
Daily | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
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Average | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Today | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yesterday | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
October 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
October 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
October 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 37 |
Weekly | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
This Week | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Last Week | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Week 41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Week 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Week 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 82 |
Monthly | Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out |
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Average | 5.3 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
This Month | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Last Month | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
August 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
June 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
May 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
April 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
March 25 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
February 25 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
January 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Highest | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 249 |
Unique PVs | Total PVs | Unique In | Total In | Unique Out | Total Out | |
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Overall | 774 | 817 | 0 | 0 | 748 | 963 |