by Sam Hollis | Jan 8, 2022 | Coast trips, Covid 19, Travel, Underwater wildlife
We decided something totally different on Christmas day would be good, so, we booked the trip to Santa Carolina, or paradise island. We were staying in Vilankulos at the beach lodge, and after breakfast overlooking the sea we wandered down to the beach where we...
by Sam Hollis | Aug 28, 2021 | Coast trips, Covid 19, Life in Mozambique, Near Maputo, school, Travel
Since mid August, when the girls’ school returned after the long holidays, it has been online learning again due to Mozambique’s high levels of COVID. We realized as school is online it can be anywhere. So, here we are in Praia de Bilene. We are staying in the...
by Sam Hollis | Jul 11, 2021 | Covid 19, Travel
Our Moz family blog has been quiet for a while. Partly because we haven’t been in Mozambique. We’ve been back visiting friends and family in the UK. And getting new passports as the UK passport office made it impossible for us to renew them while abroad (see the last...
by Sam Hollis | Feb 14, 2021 | Covid 19, Life in Mozambique, Near Maputo, school
My last update on this was in November and things looked very different back then. COVID had not taken hold in Mozambique and things were opening up. At Christmas, we managed to get my parents over here and South Africans were flooding over the border to...
by Sam Hollis | Nov 29, 2020 | Covid 19, Other African countries, Travel, Wildlife
,,,Last weekend was our first time out of Mozambique since we arrived in March. We had become accustomed to Mozambique with its shaky infrastructure and laid back approach. Crossing the border into South Africa suddenly sent us back to a well-developed country and,...
by Sam Hollis | Nov 15, 2020 | Covid 19, Near Maputo, school
I thought it would be good to give an update on the COVID and travel situation over here. Africa seems to be confusing the data analysts. When we arrived in March, late April was when COVID was forecast to take off in Africa. Then it was August. The last I heard a few...
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