Longonot 43-Lodge Lilongwe

43/183 Blantyre Street, Area 43 Lilongwe, Malawi

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Escape from Trucklife

A travel blog entry by ajm56

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... the lady sitting on the floor nearby and asked her what time I would get to Lilongwe. “3 or 4 o'clock” was her reply. As imprecise as this seemed, it exceeded all definitions of imprecise as I didn’t even leave the bus station until 2:30pm and, after asking nervously a few times on the journey how long to get there, we didn’t actually arrive until almost 9pm!

Luckily, I was able to text Emily to keep ...

Lake Malawi!

A travel blog entry by brookeandchris

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... who want to either hold your hand or have their picture taken. Once we walked into their library though I completely lost it. There were 4 small bookcases that were filled with books from the 50s and 60s and every book was covered in a layer of dust. Even though we were told there was actually a 98% literacy rate in the village, it was devastating to me to see that the kids didn’t have access to books the way we do ...

Could you smoke all of this?

A travel blog entry by maclaren

... find the cops, in the only place they would be; the bar and too boot three beers in!

A conversation ensued with me keen to sit on the bike and have my picture taken. However being as bent as they are (from my experience) in Africa I thought it wise to come up with a ploy. Now they wanted me to pay for photography privileges so I had to be a student, therefore I thought what better to be than a trainee motorbike police officer! It made no difference to my quest, ...

Stod i koe

A travel blog entry by afrikaeskapade

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... deres udgave af Nets. Banken sagde at kortet var afvist, men da Malte ringede til Nordea, viste det sig at de slet ikke havde haft forbindelse til min konto. Lettere oprevet gik vi tilbage til banken, for at hoere hvorfor man skal betale naar de ikke engang har proevet at haeve pengene. Vi fik en lang smoere om at saadan var det naar de skulle ringe til deres Nets, og de kunne proeve at ringe igen, dog for 120 kr. Malte blev endnu mere oprevet og til ...

First week

A travel blog entry by mllegascuel

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... une petite pièce de théâtre et des chants de la chorale qui était magnifique ! Ils ont beaucoup de talent. J’étais très touchée et en plus j’ai reçu un dessin de remerciements et une peinture ainsi qu’un pendentif sculpté dans le bois en forme de Jacaranda. Après cela nous avons du partir mais nous sommes restés 2 jours à Blantyre et conduit jusqu’à Zumba pour voir aller dans la montagne. Là haut, il y a avait un très bel hôtel où ...