Mozambique: ‘So I have good news, bad news and worse news’ There are certain kinds of journeys we take that run smoothly from start to finish and leave nothing but fond memories of things like effortless transportation, attentive service, value for money, and you leave imagining that you have had free champagne on arrival and leopards at your bedroom window. Then there are those journeys that make you wonder why you travel at all because they are filled with challenges from start to finish. Where the effortless transport is replaced by maximum effort to get anywhere, where attentive service is replaced by corrupt immigration officials, where the money in your pocket is either worthless or not enough, and where the champagne is replaced by cold coffee, and the leopards by warthogs. These latter journeys, not unlike
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