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23 tips for your first cross-border African road trip

07 Mar 2018, Posted by Fungai Tichawangana in Tips & Ideas

Here’s a list of tips from experiences we’ve had out on the highways of Southern and Eastern Africa. This is based on things we found out the hard way or wish someone had told us before we set off on road trips into unknown territory.

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From Cape Town to Harare to Nairobi – water woes everywhere

27 Jan 2018, Posted by Fungai Tichawangana in Travel Diary

Cape Town, one of Africa’s most famous cities, will run out of water on April 12th. The city council has set this as Day Zero, the day when the levels in the dams will be so low that the city will have to turn off…

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A Kenyan welcome from Wyan, Wyan & Wyan

18 Oct 2017, Posted by Verity Norman in Travel Diary

We arrived in Machakos, Kenya in August 2016 with too many heavy suitcases, some excitement tempered by bucket loads of anxiety. Nips was not yet one year old, and we were more than a little nervous about relocating to a place where we knew nobody…

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23 tips for your first cross-border African road trip

From Cape Town to Harare to Nairobi – water woes everywhere

A Kenyan welcome from Wyan, Wyan & Wyan