The neat little village of Chibuku

Through Zambia to Chipata

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October 26th 2006
Horribly early 6am departure necessitating getting up in dark at 4:20am. Zambia is a huge country. We travelled through beautiful scenery. There are vast landsapes of heavily wooded trees. The trees have huge varieties of green and occasional ambers/brown/reds. Every so often there are traditional villages but the population appears very sparse. At lunchtime we came upon an overturned Landrover w ... read more

Africa » Zambia » Chipata

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The territory of Northern Rhodesia was administered by the South Africa Company from 1891 until it was taken over by the UK in 1923. During the 1920s and 1930s, advances in mining spurred development and immigration. The name was changed to Zambia up... ... read more