Baia Sonambula Guest House
Travel Blogs from Tofo
Whale Sharks and Cougars
... of 3 only to be hit in the head with a 40 lb steel tank by another diver splitting her head open needless to say she didn't dive, but thankfully wasn't seriously injured.
Searching for whale sharks is a process of zig-zagging up down the ...
Dive, dive, dive!
... again, then back to Tofo for a scary boat 'landing' back onto the beach, dive debriefing and kit maintenance, lunch at the bar at 2pm, walk back along the beach to our guest house for about 3:30pm, service all of our photographic/electronic equipment, collapse in bed until dinner time, try to get up for dinner (not always successfully, like tonight), eat and then sleep again. Repeat. The diving itself is very physically challenging. Before we even get our dive gear on, there are ...
Praia da Barra and Tofo
... to a lime green
milkshake. Anyway, he was fortunate of course to get the cold fruit
juice and it was no doubt a healthier option but I am quite certain
he would have preferred a lime green milkshake in a tall fluted
glass.
We bought some prawns on the way home
and had “prawn bisque” for dinner, making use of our Dom Barril
bottle in the fridge, which was filled with the crab 'soup' left over
...
R and R's in Tofo
... found out was that we actually had to wait until the 29 seater bus had reached a state more closely resembling '******* full'. No goats or chickens riding with us, but friends of ours told us they had to sit next to numerous chickens in plastic packets, just their heads poking out – clucking away for 8 hours.
Squashed in and realising we had foolishly forgotten to charge the music players, we settled in for a hard ride up north, only stopping once along the way. ...
Tofo is aan!
... er lopen ondertussen ook agenten om je auto heen op zoek naar
een kapot lampje of iets waar ze je mee kunnen pakken. De vijftig
kilometer lange tocht door de hoofdstad zelf, Maputo, is een twee uur
durende missie over opengebroken wegen vol rondslingerende chapas,
loslopende geiten, hebberige politie en opdringerige verkopers.
Vervolgens is het nog een uurtje over een fatsoenlijke weg naar de
grens.
Maar er is een alternatief. Via ...