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Day 11. Wed 27th April. The Bazaruto Archipelago

The Bazaruto Archipelago lies 10Km off shore to the north of Vilankulos, and consists of five Islands, Magaruque (Santa Isabel), Benguera (Santo Antonio), Santa Carolina ('Paradise Island')...

Day 10. Tue 26th April Beira to Vilanculos

Unfortunately the beautiful restaurant where we had dinner seems to have been a trojan horse, as I am up all night on the loo, and in the morning Ken seems to have the same trouble. We suspect the ...

Day 9. Mon 25th April Mocuba to Beira

We are on the road again at 5, and I mostly sleep until we reach the Zambezi ferry at about 9. With amazing good luck we drive straight onto the ferry (Ken tells us he waited four hours last time)....

Day 8. Sun 24th April Ilha de Mozambique to Mocuba

We are up at 4:30 and on the road by 5. African bureaucracy is in force when we reach the causeway - Ken is asked for the receipt for the fee he paid on entering the island. He points out to the gu...

Day 7. Sat 23rd April Ilha de Mozambique

Mark and I walk down to the beach for an early morning swim. After breakfast we head into town with Ken. Metaxa Number 2 is waiting for us outside the door of the hotel (has he been there all night...