Day 20: beach time on Zanzibar
I’ve had one line from the Patty Duke show in my head for weeks… “From Zanzibar to Barclay square.” If I remember correctly, this was referencing Patty’s cousin Cathy who […]
Day 19 – Onto Dar es Salaam
A sunrise departure today was perfect to spot some game on our way through the Mikumi National Park. From time to time there are parks with main roads running through […]
Day 18: Iringa to Mikumi – we’re millionaires
4 Highlights for today: 1. The Valley of the Baobabs We had a drive of about 5 hours today and en route was an area in which there are loads […]
Day 17: A day of driving into Tanzania
Today was a day of driving. There’s almost nothing else to be said! We left our campsite in Malawi at 5:30 am and arrived at the campsite in Iringa,Tanzania, at […]
Day 16: Kande Beach to Chitimba Beach
Chitimba is also on Lake Malawi, but just a few hundred kms north. It was great to have a relatively short drive to another beautiful place before facing several days […]
Day 15: Kande Beach
Lake waves seem more frequent than those from the sea. Does that make sense? I guess a wave is formed when the roiling water is slowed down at the sea […]
Day 13: The journey to Malawi
Today it was time to leave the lovely Wildlife Camp and make our way into Malawi. Our journey ended up being a bit of an adventure in itself – the […]
Day 12: South Luangwa NP
Today was a relaxing one. B and I chose not to do an optional early morning game drive and had our campsite almost entirely to ourselves for several hours. It […]
Day 14: Malawi
Today we drove from the capital of Malawi (Lilongwe) to Kande Beach on Lake Malawi. Lake Malawi was beautiful – much nicer than I expected. It’s the 2nd largest lake […]
Day 11: Finally made it to South Luangwa!
We left Chipata looking forward (?) to another long drive to finally make it to South Luangwa… but today’s drive was really tough, especially for me. One of the things […]
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