Views on the road in Malawi

Lake Malawi - Part One

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October 25th 2008
We were up at 5am for a 700km drive the following day. Driving for so many hours in such heat is exhausting. Part of the drive was through Mikumi National Park where we were not allowed to stop the truck under any circumstances otherwise we would incur a $1000 fine, so we made such that just before we entered the park we stopped to go to the bathroom. We saw some animals as we drove through the pa ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Lake Malawi » Chitimba Beach

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Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisional... ... read more