Water Drainage in Maputo

June 9th 2010
From Manzini, Swaziland, we took a Kombi to Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. We held up the bus at the border because none of us had visa's, so we had to wait about 20-30 minutes to get them issued. When we got to Maputo, we walked for about 45 minutes with the full backpacks to Fatima's backpackers. I found Maputo to be much cheaper than South Africa. Across the street from where we were st ... read more

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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

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I had originally planned on traveling to Africa for six months with my cousin. A few months into the trip, I realized that six months would not be long enough, and I would not be ready to go home. It was then that I decided to keep on going East, until I eventually find myself back in the states. <div id="ta_travelmap" style="width:430px;"> <img src="http://www.tripadvisor.com/CommunityMapImage?id=27777811&type=TRIPADVISOR&size=LARGE"> <ol id="ta_favoritelist"> </ol> <ul id="ta_links"> <li>Create your own <a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/Me... full info

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