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Almost five centuries as a Portuguese colony came to a close with independence in 1975. Large-scale emigration by whites, economic dependence on South Africa, a severe drought, and a prolonged civil war hindered the country's development. The ruling ... [read more]
Almost five centuries as a Portuguese colony came to a close with independence in 1975. Large-scale emigration by whites, economic dependence on South Africa, a severe drought, and a prolonged civil war hindered the country's development. The ruling ... [read more] Blog: Free Diving and the Ilha de Mozambique
Date: July 24th 2006
I stopped on the outskirts of a town that most travelers don’t bother visiting. And I wouldn’t have either except it has a large deep water port and I thought I might have a chance of finding a crew position on a sailing yacht heading…well, anywhere. The plan was to spend one night evaluate my chances then head on. But when I arrived at the Pensao (little hotel) I fell in love. The place ... read more
Date: July 24th 2006
I stopped on the outskirts of a town that most travelers don’t bother visiting. And I wouldn’t have either except it has a large deep water port and I thought I might have a chance of finding a crew position on a sailing yacht heading…well, anywhere. The plan was to spend one night evaluate my chances then head on. But when I arrived at the Pensao (little hotel) I fell in love. The place ... read more
