First day on safari We met our Safari team yesterday at 4pm and had a bit of a briefing and learned how to put our tents up. We have very substantial tents that are easy to erect and fit our 2 minimal mattresses in with a wee bit to spare. It was such a relief to sleep outside after overheated brick houses with unreliable power supply for the fans. The night got quite cool and this was the first morning I have woken without a headache. Our driver, Zandré, wh...

A lot has happened since the last blog and I have had no wifi until today. We had a hell trip to Malawi, both feeling unwell and travelling with smaller African airlines which weren't that comfortable. Very hot and airless planes and 3 hours in transit at Nairobi where the airport is hot then 45 mins on the ground in the plane at Harare. Pete still had the flu and no energy and I had a cold and was becoming very nauseous. Tried to make it to the toilet on the las...