Amazon River: how to navigate the Great River from Iquitos in Peru to its estuary in Brazil
Amazon River: the descent of the Amazon River in a month, between boats, forest, animals, beaches, sunrises and sunsets on the river.
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Zambia Malawi Mozambico 2018
Diary of our last trip to Zambia Malawi Mozambique 2018. An incredible month, between savannah, rivers, mountains, parks and crystal clear seas!
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Belo sur Mer – A small paradise hidden in Madagascar
To reach Belo sur Mer – one of the must-see destinations in Madagascar – we started from Morondava, a town on the west coast of Madagascar and the capital of the Menabe region, in the province of Toliara.
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Tofo and Vilanculos, The beaches of Mozambique
Mozambique holds the longest stretch of Indian Ocean coastline in Africa with some of the most unspoiled beachfront. 2600km of mostly unexplored and often unnamed beaches make this a destination for backpackers and eco-tourists.
Among these beaches two has already becoming an attraction due to the presence of some kind of touristic infrastructure: Tofo Beach and Vilanculos which lies in front of the magnificent Bazaruto Archipelago
Trekking in Malawi – The Mulanje Mountains
Malawi is a land of surprises. After visiting the beautiful Liwonde National Park, an unexpected great Safari Park, we headed south to Mulanje, a small village at the border with Mozambique. We certainly didn’t expect to be able to do trekking in Malawi! Instead we discovered that the village is surmounted by the huge, majestic Mulanje Massif, an astonishing group of mountain which raise from the surrounding plateau more than 2000m peaking at 3002m in its highest point, Sapitwa Peak
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Liwonde National Park Malawi
Malawi isn’t exaclty the first country in Africa to pop up in internet searches when it comes to Safaris, and so we’ve been surprised to discover this little beautiful park which lies at south east near the border with Mozambique
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Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi
Lake Malawi is huge, really huge: al 560km lenght and 70km width it is the third biggest lake in Africa, after Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyka. Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi is in the southern part..
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Victoria Falls guide for budget travellers
A guide for the budget traveller to Victoria Falls. As we pointed out in our earlier posts about Zambia, this is not exactly a backpacker friendly country. The tourism here is largely about pre-arranged trips, expensive lodges and luxury tour.
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Howdy! We are Valeria & Sigfrido, we have been backpacking together for almost 20 years visiting more than 65 Countries.
Our blog has been around for more than ten years now. We want to help people discover new destinations, and give infos, suggestions, tips and tricks about independent travel. We speak Italian, English, Spanish and French. Follow us!
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