August 29th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Nkhata Bay
Well, we arrived in Malawi safe and sound and have been living in our camp by the lake for over a week now which is absolute paradise. The volunteers, staff and locals have made us feel very welcome a ... [full story]

July 31st 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Nkhata Bay
Nkhata Bay is yet another perfect place to do absolutely nothing and has test backpackers with the best food in Africa so far. To have the best food is not that hard as most places specialize in Chick ... 9 photos [full story]

July 13th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern
Thanks for all the birthday messages! they really made my day (or well , I guess I just read them a week late, so they made today!) I have so much to write about and have just had no time. I foun ... [full story]

July 6th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern
So tomorrow is my birthday, yay! I wish people wanted to hang out last night but everyone was going on a trip somewhere today (the white people went to Nyka Park and the Malawians mostly went to Tanz ... [full story]

July 1st 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern
Ok, I got on the internet long enough to give everyone my NEW PHONE NUMBER!! Yes that's right, I am borrowing the phone that Jessi was using for the project since she is leaving the country on Friday ... [full story]

June 28th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern
So I made it to Rumphi successfully. So the usual place we stay at here in Rumphi is totally full so we are spread out across the boma (center of town area, like a trading center). So I am staying in ... [full story]

June 16th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Mzuzu
Today, Monday, we went to Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve. It was fantastic, we have never seen so many elephants together in their herds it was an amazing sight. We also saw hippos and monkeys. It was ve ... [full story]

June 14th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Mzuzu
We have been enjoying two days of rest. Yesterday (Friday) we went to the beach, it was truly the most beautiful beach we have ever seen, we wanted to stay there but the people we are staying with pr ... [full story]

June 12th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Mzuzu
Yesterday we went Geisha school to continue working on the school block by painting it with lime protector.We then went back in the afternoon where the girls played netball with local Malawian girls a ... [full story]

June 10th 2008  Africa » Malawi » Northern » Nkhata Bay
Yesterday we went for orientation to the primary school to meet the children, teachers, head villagemen and important councillors of education. They performed a display of traditional African singing, ... [full story]