by onceuponmytravel | Feb 14, 2017 | Africa, Blog, Mozambique
One of the most popular destinations for visitors is Vilanculos, a small coastal town in the southern province of Inhambane. The small beach town has preserved both its culture and beautiful landscape.
On a harshly hot February day we decided to make our way from Tofo to Vilanculos. Using chapas in Mozambique are common, as private taxis are extremely expensive and renting a car isn’t that popular. (more…)
by onceuponmytravel | Jan 22, 2017 | Africa, Blog, Namibia, Visited Places
We arrived to Windhoek from Cape Town with Intercape bus and on the way were greeted by approaching rock formations and empty roads. After picking up the rental car we headed to shops to stock up on food and drink supplies and spend the following night in a hotel before setting up for a three week self drive adventure around Namibia. To really take in the atmosphere and liberating effect that Namibia offers, you must have one very important factor on your side: TIME. Namibia is a beautiful country that requires some slow traveling to truly appreciate it. If you want to spend your days sitting on a beach drinking rum Namibia won’t be your cup of tea. But if you want to witness spectacular sunsets, windstorms and unpredictable temperatures, Namibia will greet you open handed. You will also find peace, beauty and magic in this ancient living space. (more…)
by onceuponmytravel | Jan 9, 2017 | Africa, Blog, Malawi
Malawi is one of the friendliest places I’ve encountered; called ‘the Warm heart of Africa’ in the native language it lives to its name. Malawi is surprisingly diverse country that is just waiting to be explored. It contains Africa’s third largest lake- Lake Malawi that offers opportunities to dive, snorkel, kayak or just simply relax and is one of the highlights of the continent. Many travellers skip it for unknown reasons but I’m telling you, it’s well worth a visit. (more…)
by onceuponmytravel | Nov 13, 2016 | Africa, Blog, Tanzania
Few places in the world can produce images of white powdered sandy beaches, pristine turquoise waters and tropical palm-tree paradise. Zanzibar is one of them. I can safely say, I found my personal slice of paradise there. (more…)
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