Monthly Archives: January 2012
Ab Viljoen is a guy that Brian knows from Vilanculos and he does quite a bit of travelling. Reading his blog from one of his latest missions; an attempt to kayak from the coast of Moçambique to Madagascar, we found this and thought it was quite funny and wise at the same time. “THE SHIPWRECK […]
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As things aren’t progressing very well – or at least a little slow and unpredictably – in Syria, sadly, we have lately started realizing that we might have to reconsider our route quite a bit. We’ve been reluctant to do so – since we both badly want to go to Jordan. There aren’t really any […]
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
We haven’t had much news from Vilanculos about the current cyclone, Funso, since our attempt of phone calls haven’t gone through to the family, but being in touch online we know all is well so far at least. It seems everyone has barricaded and prepared for the cyclone but ended up waiting for days for […]
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
I got a link from my brother today with something he said I must look at. I was quite impressed with this awesome, yet so simple, idea!
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Saturday, January 21, 2012
Tomorrow I have an article on Moçambique in Expressen Söndag, make sure to get a copy! I haven’t seen it myself yet so it’s gonna be interesting. Speaking of Moçambique, we’re keeping a close eye on the situation there at the moment. Cyclone season came early this year due to a lack of rain throughout […]
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
The organisation that we are going to raise money for, Kooperation Utan Gränser, advertised this job last year: The woman who was chosen to go is called Linda and is normally a mother of two, living in a wealthy community north of Stockholm and working at a bank. For three weeks – and she’s there […]
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Woohoo! I got a yes from dn.se – the website of Sweden’s biggest newspaper Dagens Nyheter – so I will be blogging for them during the trip! This is some of the greatest news in a long time and such a relief. Without a media partner we haven’t felt we’ve had a strongpoint towards the […]
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Last night I worked at the grocery store up until 10 pm and Brian had obviously been busy during the afternoon, because this is what I found when I came home. It wasn’t a total surprise, we had been planning to make this corner into our preparation office for a couple of months, since it […]
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