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Category: mozambique

  • Life in Mozambique: Challenges and Beauty

    It’s been a while since I last wrote! After our road trip, I took a break from writing, though I’ve kept capturing life through photos. The past few months have had their challenges – adapting to life in Mozambique hasn’t always been easy. On the surface, life looks comfortable: a nice home, a steady job,…

  • Traveling Through Mozambique: Beaches and Culture

    As we come to the end of our first year in Maputo, here are some of what we got up to apart from working and getting on with life. Bilene is not far from Maputo so we ventured there one weekend. It is a beautiful lagoon albeit very shallow! On the way home, we stopped…

  • Exploring Mozambique: Adventures and Connections

    Daily life is pretty similar to anywhere. We get up, go to work, come home, shop, cook…. We are slowly meeting new people and starting to feel like we can think about other things beside settling in. There seems to be a period of excitement on arrival, so many new things, so much to put…

  • Life in Mozambique: Our First Three Months

    We got offered the jobs back in December so it has seemed like a long wait to get here. We finally landed on the 2nd August and now it was time to start getting settled. It is funny how there is so much excitement and stress beforehand, so much to do, so much preparation and…