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Beyond Borders: Why Your Next Unforgettable Holiday is Right Here in Zimbabwe

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  By Chiwaka Mutambatuwisi, CEO, Vimbika Travel (Member of ZIVRA, ZTA, IATA) As Zimbabweans, we are blessed to call a "World of Wonders" our home. Yet, ironically, many of us diligently save and plan for expensive international holidays, dreaming of distant beaches or bustling foreign cities, often without truly exploring the magnificent tapestry of experiences right here on our doorstep. At Vimbika Travel, we believe it’s time for a #ZimStaycation revolution – a rediscovery of the incredible beauty, adventure, and heritage that foreigners flock to our country for, but many locals have yet to fully tap into. The Unseen Treasures: What Foreigners Know That You Might Not Think about it: international tourists pay premium prices and travel thousands of kilometres just to witness what lies within our borders. They come for: The Roar of Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Falls): Beyond the iconic view, have you experienced the thrill of a Zambezi River cruise at sunset...

Driving Impact: Why Strategic Vehicle Rental is the Smart Choice for NGOs and Government

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  By Chiwaka Mutambatuwisi, CEO, Vimbika Travel (Member of ZIVRA, ZTA , IATA ) In the demanding landscapes of non-governmental organizations ( NGO's ) and government departments in Zimbabwe, efficiency and resourcefulness are not just buzzwords – they are operational imperatives. From delivering humanitarian aid to conducting critical surveys in remote areas, and from facilitating official travel to supporting public service initiatives, reliable and cost-effective transportation is the undisputed backbone of success. At Vimbika Travel, we understand these unique challenges intimately, and it's why we emphatica lly advocate for strategic vehicle rental as the superior tool to drive impact. The decision of whether to purchase and maintain your own vehicle fleet or to opt for rental services is a critical one, often influenced by perceived long-term savings. However, a deeper dive into the economics and operational realities reveals that owning a fleet frequently becomes a fi...