Category Archives: Africa

Kayaklng lake Malawi September 2018

Posted on 10 February, 2021 by Steve Lodge

Overnighting in the capital Lilongwe I hired a small jeep and drove to Cape Maclear where I had arranged to collect the kayak and paddle. After a good nights sleep in my beach side guest house I set off for … Continue reading →

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Nile High Bungee.

Posted on 16 March, 2014 by Steve Lodge

Before leaving the Adrift Rafting camp for my journey back to Entebbe, I was offered the chance of a free bungee jump which of course I could not refuse. At 9.30am I leapt from the tower protruding out over the … Continue reading →

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Kilimanjaro Climb

Posted on 16 March, 2014 by Steve Lodge

Our February expedition to climb Kilimanjaro was once again a great success getting 10 out of the twelve on the summit Our party of twelve travelled to Nairobi in Kenya on an overnight flight then travelled by bus from Nairobi … Continue reading →

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Gorilla Trek and Tracking

Posted on 14 March, 2014 by Steve Lodge

All the below was arranged by Escape tours & Safari, Entebbe Uganda I took the 7.30 am flight from Entebbe international airport in a Aerolink Cessna Caravan Astol (A Short Take Off & Landing craft) 11 seater to Kihihi Savana … Continue reading →

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Morocco, Written by Steve Andrews

Posted on 9 February, 2012 by Steve Lodge

It’s 3:45am on January 12th 2012 and the alarm is beeping in my ear. Then I remember, we’re off to Morocco to climb Toubkal (4167m), highest mountain in the High Atlas and North Africa. After a quiet drive to Gatwick, … Continue reading →

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Sindi Nonkululeko Ngcamphalala, born 6 September 1985

Posted on 28 July, 2011 by Steve Lodge

During my fact finding trip to Swaziland in May this year (2011) I was part of a group taken to a very smart guest house, which in fact was a superb privately owned villa, very close to Manzini airport accessed … Continue reading →

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Mozambique

Posted on 1 July, 2011 by Steve Lodge

Leaving the Kruger national park via the Crocodile Bridge gate I headed for Komatipoort where I would spend the night before crossing the border at Lebombo into Mocambique, to see what this new emerging tourist destination has to offer. In … Continue reading →

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