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Photos: Exploring the Historical North of Ethiopia

ETHIOPIA | Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Walking with Monkeys in the Simien Mountains

ETHIOPIA | Saturday, 21 Dec 2013 | Views [1471]

Last time we flew with Ethiopian Airlines, having booked on-line using a credit card, we had all sorts of bureaucratic hassles at Entebbe airport.  On this occasion, since we’d given ourselves plenty of time, we jumped through all the check-... Read more >


Photos: Walking with Monkeys in the Simien Mountains

ETHIOPIA | Saturday, 21 Dec 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: A Quick Jaunt to Jinja

UGANDA | Saturday, 30 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: A Road Trip Around Uganda

UGANDA | Saturday, 19 Oct 2013 | Photo Gallery


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A Road Trip Around Uganda

UGANDA | Saturday, 19 Oct 2013 | Views [2578]

The decision to spend our week long first half term break In Uganda was an easy one but how best to go about it took some pondering from Steve.  With not having the luxury of time like the last time we were here going by matatu was pretty much out ... Read more >


Exploring the Environs around kampala: Part 2 Gobero Bay

UGANDA | Sunday, 6 Oct 2013 | Views [422]

Another Sunday and another chance to get out and explore. One of the teacher’s from Emma’s school, David, is also keen to see as much as possible, and he has a car. Result. So he said he will drive if we do the map reading, sounds like a ... Read more >


Photos: Entebbe Day Trip

UGANDA | Sunday, 29 Sep 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Exploring the Environs around Kampala: Part 1 Entebbe

UGANDA | Sunday, 29 Sep 2013 | Views [1002]

Well we are finally settling into life in Kampala after a stop-start introduction to our African adventure. We were only living here for five weeks before Emma had a six week break, so it was rude not to go off and explore (see our tales from Malawi, ... Read more >


Photos: A Quick Taste of South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA | Tuesday, 6 Aug 2013 | Photo Gallery


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A Quick Taste of South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA | Tuesday, 6 Aug 2013 | Views [355]

For those of you who regularly read these missives you’ll know that things didn’t go smoothly once we reached South Africa, with the company and guesthouse proving to be unable to organise their way out of a paper bag!  We’d ended ... Read more >


Photos: A Journey Through Botswana

BOTSWANA | Wednesday, 31 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery


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A Journey Through Botswana

BOTSWANA | Wednesday, 31 Jul 2013 | Views [735]

With limited time we booked ourselves onto a trip to experience a couple of Botswana’s highlights.  The beauty of this tour was it picked us up in Livingstone, Zambia and would drop us in Pretoria, South Africa at the end.  Our friend ... Read more >


A Waterfall Worthy of the Wow Factor Tag

ZAMBIA | Wednesday, 24 Jul 2013 | Views [505]

The 7am bus from Lusaka left on time – well a few minutes late with the driver telling hangers-on to leave the bus as he was over time!  We used Mazhandu Family Bus Services who provided a good, comfortable coach at Kw110 per seat. It seems ... Read more >


Photos: A Waterfall Worthy of the Wow Factor Tag

ZAMBIA | Wednesday, 24 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Lazing by the Lower Zambezi

ZAMBIA | Saturday, 20 Jul 2013 | Views [496]

On arriving in Lusaka we’d spotted the area our guesthouse was in so it was simply a matter of a 15min walk to get to Kalulu Backpackers.  Now we all know that capital and large cities are more expensive places to visit but this backpackers ... Read more >


Photos: A Sensational Safari in South Luangwa

ZAMBIA | Monday, 15 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery


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A Sensational Safari in South Luangwa

ZAMBIA | Monday, 15 Jul 2013 | Views [1157]

Our 7.30am taxi turned up at 7.50am so bang on time by African standards(!) and were excited to be on our way to another ‘new’ country.  The first stop was at the garage where we didn’t fill up but needed air in the front tyre.... Read more >


Photos: Senga Bay, Salima and back to Lilongwe

MALAWI | Wednesday, 10 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Senga Bay, Salima and back to Lilongwe

MALAWI | Wednesday, 10 Jul 2013 | Views [2646] | Comments [1]

As luck would have it we didn’t have to wait long for a pick-up to take us back to Monkey Bay and in fact it picked us up right outside Mgoza Lodge, Cape Maclear.  We hadn’t totally decided on the best plan and thought we might spend ... Read more >


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