http://www.odyssei.com Mozambique, Articles - lately on the site en-us Sun, 25 Jun 2006 20:20:19 +0200 Sun, 25 Jun 2006 20:20:19 +0200 pet@odyssei.com (Piotr Jaworski) pjm@odyssei.com (Pawel Jaworski) http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8917.html Rather than take the popular Tete Corridor the team made their way on worsening roads to the Southern tip of Malawi. Mozambique proved much more undeveloped and remote than expected, often in the early days only passing through one small town a day with v [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8917.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8230.html 19th - 24th january [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8230.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8158.html After taking a look at the nice beach outside Maputo we returned to the "safety" of Swaziland. The next day we took the bus to Johannesburg and stayed the night at the Drifters Inn. On our final day in South Africa we went on a guided tour of Jo [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8158.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8157.html After a game drive in the park, we crossed the border to Mozambique and drove to the capital Maputo. The country immediately seemed very different from Swaziland with the climate being much more tropical and the living conditions apparently much worse. Th [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/8157.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/7465.html My British Airways flight touched down at Johannesburg International Airport, where a driver was waiting to deliver my friends 4x4, which she kindly let me have use of whilst she was in Europe. [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/7465.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/7462.html On another work related assignment, my young son, Ashley, and I were driving from Zimbabwe to Malawi and needed to make a detour through the Tete corridor in Mozambique as there was little chance that I would reach the Malawi border post before they shut [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/7462.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/5273.html It's all a big learning curve really. You would think after many years of travel we would have this down. But, this is Africa. First of all, we are not in South Africa as planned. We are in Mozambique. While in Durban, we met an American guy, Matt [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/5273.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3867.html The dinner last night seems to have done me no harm , and I am getting no more pains. [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3867.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3866.html I must have slept about 12 hours, with only one trip to the loo, so things are improving. Mark goes for a morning swim but I can't be bothered. This is the day that we should have been returning to Vilanculos, had we not decided to stay an extra day, and [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3866.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3865.html Chris, Mark and I have booked a boat for 9:00 to go snorkelling off the 2-Mile Reef. It costs $25 per person, but we can go out for as long as we want. I still have diarrhoea and I'm getting painful cramps in my gut which are really getting me down. I ne [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-article/3865.html