The beautiful Chimanimani
After leaving our cave in the morning we followed a river downstream for an hour then walked back along the many waterfalls, miniature gorges and pools it created. Watching Klipspringers and other animals in the park. Chimanimani National Park.
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The UK annexed Southern Rhodesia from the South Africa Company in 1923. A 1961 constitution was formulated that favored whites in power. In 1965 the government unilaterally declared its independence, but the UK did not recognize the act and demanded... [read more]
The UK annexed Southern Rhodesia from the South Africa Company in 1923. A 1961 constitution was formulated that favored whites in power. In 1965 the government unilaterally declared its independence, but the UK did not recognize the act and demanded... [read more] Blog: A fading hope
Date: December 18th 2006
Date: December 18th 2006
The train had stopped.
My thin sarong and I had spent the night in a stillborn struggle against the cold night air that blew through the broken window of our compartment. To be awoken by the chattering of a thousand voices was nothing but a well-earned relief. A hodgepodge of odds and ends was offloaded in a commotion of big-mamas, then stowed into already cramped taxis and taken to ... read moreComment on The beautiful Chimanimani
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Thanks for the memories
Hi Bobbie, Thanks for sharing the photo's and the story. I was there in the 1980's and had a wonderful time. I slept in the same cave, swam in the same streams and pools as you must have. Regards, Brian.
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