5th June - 8th June, Lusaka, A taste of football, stuck in the mud and Farewell Z! The journey back from Livingstone was another 7 hour epic we arrived an hour and a half later than scheduled, and we weren't entirely sure why. We stepped off the bus back in our adopted home city of Lusaka with the best part of a week to soak up every last bit of Zambia that we could, but of course that could wait until the morning because we were knackered! The following da...

Wednesday 2nd June - 4th June, Livingstone, Water wildlife & Boozy Boats!! The day after the bungee we booked to do a canoe safari down the Zambezi in the morning, and a walking safari in the afternoon. Our guide for our canoeing, a man named Potatoe (I know!), arrived promptly and the three of us along with an Israeli couple jumped on the safari type vehicle and headed out towards the river. The drive took a long time but this gave us a chance to pick up ...

Monday 31st May - 2nd June, Livingstone, Don't Look Dooooooooown! We woke early intending to catch the 6.30am bus from Lusaka to Livingstone, the tourist capital of Zambia. Due to lateness in leaving and Lucky's laid back driving we missed the bus we wanted and had to wait a further hour in the Lusaka bus shelter for the next bus. The bus company we were traveling with was named Mazhandu family bus, and I was very impressed with it. The bus departed on time, wit...

Sunday 30th May, Lusaka, Hangover in Church, and Chishimba family Braii! After a long and boozy wedding day we awoke early Sunday morning on a promise to our host Martha that we would attend the 10am church service at her and Lucky's local church a few minutes down the road. So as promised we rolled out of bed and into the car still reeking of booze no doubt and onwards to the United Church of Zambia church named All saints. The church was quite something to beh...

May 29th, the groom so nice they named him twice Chabala Chabala We awoke early in the morning after a heavy night with Uncle Joe full of excitement for the day ahead. Today was not only my little brothers 18th, but the day that we were due to attend a traditional Zambian wedding. In all honesty we had no idea what to expect but the events that ensued did not disappoint. We had been given two invitations, both plus one, by Chabala which stated that the wedding...