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A local villager paddling along the river toward the sea  
   

A local villager paddling along the river toward the sea

A Day at the (Cold, Rainy) Beach

July 23rd 2008
Today was our day to go to the beach. The only problem is that it was the first rainy day we’ve had. The drivers were late. We’re not sure why. We called them and asked where they were, and they said they were on their way, within five minutes later. They didn’t get here till an hour later. Apparently that’s a cultural thing here. Aggravating, but common. Who knows why they were r ... read more
Africa » Mozambique » Central » Beira

Mozambican Flag 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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