Food The meal the night before was amazing - im normally a very fussy eater and hate anyone cooking veggie food for me as I mostly don't really eat vegetables etc so knowing that someone is preparing a meal especially for you using just veg is quite a scary thing - however the food over the next two days, breakfast, lunch and a 3 course dinner was FANBLOODYTASTIC! Our room A little wooden hut on stilts on the edge of the zambezi, twin beds under a massive mozz...

Right so as promised I will tell you about our bus journey - It wasn't quite as eventful as I thought it might be which will dissapppoint most of you I am sure. However, let me tell you that a 4-5 hour bus journey in Zambia actually takes 7! The hours were just blasting by when we thought it was 4/5 - at 2 hours in we were so excited due to be half way there that when we stopped at a small village to let people on we thought these might be southerners but one lo...

Hello again one and all, This morning we got up and had a lovely breakfast in the sunshine again, then started the hell as usual back on african time. We needed to change rooms, so asked if this was possible as I had spent two nights now on a lilo, the man at the desk said he would call up in 10 mins to advise of room number change, 40 mins later we just popped down stairs to see about the bus being ordered for us. We were told that the bus could be reserved b...

Hello all me again! We are having a very interesting time so far nothing has really gone to plan other then arriving in the country. The flight was brilliant KLM, good food (even for a vegi) and because the flight wasn't full I had 3 seats to myself and mum had two. Mum had 2 for 2 reasons 1) shes smaller than me and 2) she insisted that she wanted to look out of the window for the entire flight - 5 hours of sand staring later she wasn't as impressed. The film...

So, after the beautiful journey to Lucerne, we followed the directions which led us to nowhere! Very nice walk would have been even nicer without the bags we were pulling. A lady was heading up the road so I asked her for directions, she said she didn't think this hostel was even open anymore, this was not the best news I had heard! Any way on we walked the entire way back o where we had come from and headed in the opposite direction to the map. Then there we w...