17 Aug 2008 Day 169 Petauke - Monze (The Moorings Campsite S16 11.624 E27 32.600) 578Km SARAH: Today was one of our biggest drives of the trip and we were on the road at 6am. It's a pity we don't have the time or money to go to Lower Zambezi NP, but with diesel being so expensive we've decided to do the parks in Bots instead. It's just one more thing to come back to. I was very impressed with Lusaka as we passed through. I could have been in JHB for all I kne...

SENSATIONAL SOUTH LUANGWA! 9 Aug 2008 Day 161 South Luangwa NP (Croc Valley Campsite) SARAH: This is our second best campsite of the trip after the Libyan desert camp. It's so wonderful to be back in wild African bush again and we were woken with a few disturbances from the hyena and hippo. There's no better place to do tedious washing than sitting in the baking sun on the Luangwa river game spotting whilst washing clothes. It really doesn't get much bett...