by Zoe Hanslip | Aug 21, 2022 | Life in Mozambique, school
Regular routine and consistency in a familiar environment is good for children, right? Well, I hope not – or more precisely, I hope that is not necessary, because constant change, varying routines and new experiences is more what our girls have been exposed to, and...
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 | 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 Zoe Hanslip | Dec 20, 2020 | Arriving, Life in Mozambique, school
The approach to Christmas and the holiday season seems an appropriate time to reflect on our adventures in Mozambique so far. We have been in Mozambique for nine months. Nine pretty unusual months, but that would have been the case had we stayed in the UK, of...
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...
by Harriett Hollis | Nov 8, 2020 | Covid 19, school
Since we left Hull Collegiate, we have been doing online school. We must have attended hundreds of Zoom calls. It has been hard, as we have not been able to see anyone that we are talking to. We have had to do almost all work alone and I had never met anyone in my...
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