fording the river

lazy in livingstone

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September 3rd 2008
In Livingstone we were tempted to take a tip from our guide in the Okovanga Delta who slept with a giant roll of elephant dung as a pillow (honestly - we saw it- he was using our tent bag as a sleeping bag). He claimed that this kept of the mosquitoes which were in abundance in Livingstone. Zoe found that not washing for about 4 days (I was swimming every day) was quite effective. We stayed in Li ... read more

Africa » Zambia » Livingstone

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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