Nhkata Bay, Malawi

I will write more about Malawi in a week or two. It's a bit more difficult to write about Malawi because of how relaxing and beautiful the country was. Strangely I find it easier to write about discomfort, oddities, and the more difficult and bizarre ...

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I woke up at 6 am today to a beautiful view of Lake Malawi. Since I started this trip, I normally get up between 5-7. Especially in Africa. Bed time is normally between 8 and 10. In many places I stay at, the electricity goes out at 10. It was a quiet ...

Today is Day 42 of my trip. Time is starting to go by pretty quickly here in Africa. I got up at 530 today but missed the sun rise by 15 minutes. I will try to get up a bit earlier tomorrow. Seeing the sun rise isn?t something I do back home but  ...

Travelled up to Nhkata bay today to catch the Ilala ferry (which was imported from Scotland in the 1950's in sectiojns then rebuilt on Lake Malawi) was planning to head  to Lacoma Island for a couple of days and catch a small fishing boat to ...