This weekend, I played tourist at Victoria Falls. I have little to explain and a lot of pictures. You have been warned. Victoria Falls are on the Zambezi River, which forms the border between Zambia to the north and Zimbabwe to the south. The Falls themselves are a United Nations Heritage…Read more Friday & Saturday, July 17-18
Month: July 2015
Thursday, July 16: Firsts
There were riots yesterday. We left before 0900 for Munyaya, the village where the school is located. Heading west on Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road, Livingstone's main street, the first sign of trouble was traffic coming toward us in the wrong lane, treating the four-lane highway as a two-lane road. The reason: taxis blocking the two lanes opposite.…Read more Thursday, July 16: Firsts
Wednesday, July 15: Arrival
Here I am: Livingstone, Zambia. On the opposite side of the world and two hemispheres away from where I started. I arrived here on Monday, July 12, jetlagged and over-caffeinated, with a mere seven of the previous 42 hours spent in restless sleep at 30,000 feet. I spent the flight from Johannesburg to Livingstone in…Read more Wednesday, July 15: Arrival