Rusty & Aida's Africa Tour
| Blog for Kurt & Aida's overseas adventures. |
Our latest 5 diary entries
| 18th Nov 2012 - 13th Dec 2012 | ||||
| Tanzania: The Final Chapter | ||||
| Getting from Mozambique to Tanzania was a challenge. Getting away from the tourist hot spots and into the northern hinterlands the tourist and public infrastructure became far more limited, and even finding public... | ||||
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| 8th Nov 2012 - 19th Nov 2012 | ||||
| Beaches and Ruins in Mozambique | ||||
| Blantyre was to be our last stop in Malawi, and after finally obtaining our visas we made ready to depart for Mozambique. The initial plan was to head east by bus through Mulanje to the nearest border, but when w... | ||||
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| 16th Oct 2012 - 17th Nov 2012 | ||||
| Unforgettable Malawi | ||||
| In contrast to northern Zambia, Malawi is squarely situated on the tourist circuit, and as such the accommodation options tend to be more tourist-friendly. There are the usual issues with intermittent power cuts,... | ||||
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| 4th Oct 2012 - 17th Oct 2012 | ||||
| Zambia Part II | ||||
| Our second transit through Zambia was an eye-opener, and proof that you can’t begin to get a proper understanding of a nation and its people from spending only a few days within a small geographical area. Southe... | ||||
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| 2nd Oct 2012 | ||||
| South Africa: Economic injustice and social instability | ||||
| It is worth considering that in some respects Zimbabwe may be less socially unstable today than South Africa. South Africa, in particular, still weighs heavily under the lingering effects of Apartheid. Although ... | ||||
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