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DaveMidgley
Travel story:
Day 17. Mon 7th October Ruaha National Park
For the wildlife enthusiasts this is the highlight of the trip,and at 05:00 we are up and raring to go. Actually, rising so early turns out not to be a problem, as the bus into town stops on the road nearby at between 3 and 4. This is not a clock-based society, and, like the MV Liemba, the bus does not travel to a timetable, but simply announces it's arrival with a prolonged minor third on the horn. This in turn wakes the cockerel, who is happy to announce the dawn two hours early, and in... More