Dec 26, 2019 | Africa, Maputo, Mozambique, Travel Itineraries
Mozambique’s last post, the post about Maputo, the capital. On this trip Maputo was like a place of passage, first on the way to Pemba, then between Ilha de Moçambique and Kruger, with the arrival of Clara, and finally a few days before returning to Lisbon. We...
Dec 21, 2019 | Africa, kruger, Mozambique, South Africa
One of the things we were sure when we decided to go to Mozambique was that we would go to Kruger National Park in neighboring South Africa. We knew we wanted to stay in the park for more than one day, sleep inside the park and not in the hotels near the gates and we...
Dec 14, 2019 | Africa, Maputo, Mozambique
The return from Mozambique Island to Maputo marked the midpoint of our vacation and meant the beginning of a new cycle with the arrival of my sister Clara to Mozambique the next morning. In the first two days we were in Maputo, before going north, we met my friend...
Dec 11, 2019 | Africa, Mozambique, North of Mozambique
The island is magic! Tell those who live there and tell those who visit it! The island changes lives, those who visit the island are not indifferent, some change their lives so that the island is part of it. I’m speaking about Mozambique island, the first capital of...
Dec 6, 2019 | Africa, Mozambique, North of Mozambique
We arrived at Mozambique Island and had at home a beautiful lunch waiting for us, prepared by Wimbi, our cousin’s bright and friendly cook. After that he wanted to show us the island. Five minutes from home Fortress of São Sebastião is to be found, which we decided to...
Dec 4, 2019 | Africa, Mozambique, North of Mozambique
As I wrote you in the last post we went to Mozambique on holidays for 20 days to know the roots of my mother side of the family. First Pemba, where my grandmother’s family comes from, then the Island of Mozambique, where one of our cousins owns a house and...
Nov 26, 2019 | Africa, Mozambique, North of Mozambique
We finally came to Mozambique! Why finally? Because my mother was born here, in the past Lourenço Marques, the third generation born in Mozambique and the fifth touching African soil. The difference is that my grandparents took her to Portugal when she was two months...
Aug 10, 2017 | Africa, Expats - stories from out there, Maputo, Mozambique
Gonçalo is 27 years old, is IT Manager and went to Maputo with his girlfriend, Débora, five years ago. He says he decided to leave Portugal for the professional challenge because in our country, at the technological level, there is very little to do, unlike Mozambique...
