Dar al Bahar

So there I was, sitting in Fourways travel agent in Mwanza, Tanzania. "HOW much is a ticket back to the UK?!" I asked incredulously. The Scottish blood in my veins pumped a little harder. Having already spent my travel grant back to the UK going to ...

This trip was dream come true and proves that every dark cloud has a very silver lining. 5 months across Africa (the east side) traveling through a range of countries including Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, ...

... travel is slow. Our route to Addis Ababa takes us via Lake Tana and the spectacular Blue Nile Gorge and Blue Nile Falls. From Bahar Dar you can organise boat trips to some of the small islands which have Monasteries dating back up to 900 years and which ...