The passing countryside

Day 219 - Amarula Hot Chocolate

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February 6th 2007
Up at 4am, which was about 3 hours after we stopped drinking. Needless to say, the truck was quiet today and in fact the 10 hour drive went remarkably quickly as we slept through most of it. We crossed into Tanzania in the morning, paying $50 each for our visas. The campsite we stopped at today was great, for one thing it was up in the mountains and so was quite cold and gave us the rare treat of ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Lake Malawi

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Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisional... ... read more