Category Archives: weather We got to Upington on a Friday and were going to pick my brother Fredrik up from the airport the following day but first we had to try and fix the car properly. The Toyota dealer didn’t have the spares we needed so we headed off trying mechanics and workshops all over Upington until we…  Finally back in Zimbabwe! Arriving there I think we were both just very happy to be back, but also relieved everything had been going so well so far, that we had reached our goal (getting there in time for Christmas), excited to see family and friends over the next few weeks and also to get…  Already earlier this spring we reached an agreement with Tierra, that they were going to provide us with a set of outdoor clothing for the trip, it’s just taken a while to sort it all out. But last Sunday we could make a visit to a shop in the city center that has a wide…  Still, after many years, I can sometimes think of things that I’d love to show or tell Brian’s family about. They haven’t been here – yet – but we’re hoping to get them all here one day. And everytime we visit them they ask things about Sweden, about our way of life, traditions, food or… 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…  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… 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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