Hunger (2023, d.Sitisiri)
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Clarksons Farm
A short drone shot of the camping at the Mushroom Farm in Malawi showing you how close you are to the edge. It took three or four attempts because of the trees to get the drone to go straight out…
The Hill
Stay Puff
What are the things on the back of the car you ask. Actually not just on the back of the car but all over the car and no it’s not some type of new airbag system. I have no doubt…
Cool Runnings
Very nice little campsite call cool runnings run by somewhere a lot of military guys from the British army stay when they are doing training. 6,000 a night per person which is quite reasonable although it does have suicide showers…
Nightmare On Elm Street
Freddy did a lot of damage in Malawi and the lake is still high luckily this place has a beach which is quite high up and they rake it every day so it is perfectly smooth. We are at Ngala…
End of Days
MABUYA Camp, Lilongwe, Malawi is closing down. The first time we were here was in 2012 on our first trip, it used to be called Kiboko Camp back then. We’re actually here in it’s last week of survival it’s been…
You Should Have Left
We have known for some time that we would eventually need to convert Henrietta from right hand drive to left hand drive. In fact, we had been saving up for it, and my father gave us some money many years…
First Reformed
So after much efforts and using Chat GPT we’ve fixed the blog so hopefully from now on we can start blogging more. I’ve moved the blog from Weebly to WordPress since Weebly was an absolute nightmare and the pricing was…
Malawi #1
We just love Malawi. Spending days on the crystal clear lake with loads of fish in the water and fantastic weather. It’s got the best sunsets in the world.
Land Rover Defender Conversion to Left Hand Drive – Heater Blower Switchover
So as the final part of conversion to a Left Hand Drive Motor Caravan the expert conversion company switched us over. However a few niggles which were subsequently diagnosed remained. Considering about 65% of the world is LHD it’s been…
Namibia to Angola Border Crossing – Oshikango to Santa Clara
The Namibian side is easy. Fill in the departure form which you might need to request from behind the counter if there are no forms out at the back. Get stamped out. Its that simple. You should get the RFA…
KM3 Long Term Review
Sometime in 2018 depending on your market region BFGoodrich launched the KM3 a revision to the popular KM2 Mud Terrain tyre. Some bold claims on increases to performance. The 5 – 8 -27 mantra was part of the marketing. The…
Where we’re going we don’t need roads…….
Botswana to Zambia – Kazungula Border
13/11/2021 Easy border quite a bit of annoying hassle from the money/insurance guys. STEP 1First you need a PCR test. Of course you do. You need this to both leave Botswana and enter Zambia. Cheapest place is the government testing…