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A Lunar Rainbow

Posted by in Africa, Trip, Zambia

As we crossed the border from Namibia to Zambia, we immediately noticed that we had changed country. Namibia is an underpopulated country, with less than 3 people every square kilometer. We drove along mile after mile of road without seeing any sign of human life. Zambia has a much higher population, and as we crossed over the border we passed through lots of villages. Things also seem to be much less organised in Zambia. The main road we travelled on was in a terrible state, with huge pot holes everywhere….read more

Tales of Africa

Posted by in Africa, Trip, Zambia

When Cameron and I were little our Grandad, Ernie, used to reguarly tell us a bedtime story centred around a Raffie Swan bus trip. For you non-Berwickers, Raffie Swan had the worst coaches imaginable. Regularly our school trips would be spent in a lay-by, somewhere between Holy Island and Newcastle, while we waited on another coach coming to pick us up from our broken down vehicle. As the infamous song goes, ‘You’ll never get to heaven on a Raffie Swan bus.’ However, in Ernies bedtime stories, we would all be…read more

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