Annabel in Africa

Hi All,
Apologies. It's been a whole country since I last wrote, and being slack with the diary I can barely remember what I've been up to.
The Namibian desert was a huge huge highlight. It's been rainy season across Africa so it's looked much more green and lush than I'd expected, so it didn't feel as desolate or as stark. This changed in Namibia. I have some amazing photos of red rock...

The sun is something else, I can feel we're gearing up for the deserts of Namibia. The prices are England prices, sometimes more. The only cheap thing to buy here is steak and biltong (dried meat). So.... I have been building fires daily and cooking...

Sorry a bit of retrospective blogging. 
By this point I was completely in love with ZIm, mine (and many others) favourite country by far. Tourists here signal the return to normality, not only is it the sign of a more stable political and economic climate but the Zimbabweans also have huge...

The US dollar is in short supply, difficult to always get hold of, and never ever enough small denominations or change. So change is often given to you in S.A rand and failing that you often get given a handful of lollipops as change for anything less...