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Re: Pemba - nZuwa Lodge any reviews?

by samuraigirl 30 May 2012

I stayed at Nzuwa lodge and it was great. Very much recommended. It's very new - just opened it's 2nd bungalow in March. The owners, who…
Travelers who are thinking of carrying USDs to Mozambique

by samuraigirl 30 May 2012

One piece of information I wished I had known before I went to Mozambique is that if you are traveling with USD. Make sure that the bills…
RE: Up to date tips & good advices on Zanzibar and Pemba.

by alcotteer 25 May 2012

Jambo Chris, not sure if you are still on Zanzibar? I am coming back for my 3rd trip this year with 2 of my Tz friends. Last time we stay…
Re: Maputo to Pemba by bus

by mozman 23 May 2012

Forgot to address Pemba to Tanzania. Firstly don't let anyone convince you to go via Mueda and the new Unity Bridge to Tanzania at Negoma…
Re: Maputo to Pemba by bus

by mozman 23 May 2012

Hi my first suggestion would be to get to TCO office in Maputo (see links below) http://www.clubofmozambique.com/solutions1/faq3.php?c…
RE: Car hire & Mozambique

by exploringphotogirl 23 May 2012

travelbert- - I am with you. However, if you are looking for lovely beach area's and great diving, then the difficulty of traveling within…
Maputo to Pemba by bus

by swanningaround 17 May 2012

Hello all, I know there are quite a few posts addressing this in one way or another but I am just looking for a little extra info on…
RE: Cost of backpackers and camping in Moz

by ozzieinmozzie 10 May 2012

Essentially between Vilankulo, and all the way up to Nampula there really aren't many options - tourism has extremely low volumes in these…
RE: Internet access when travelling in Mozambique

by ozzieinmozzie 09 May 2012

Go to any Mcel or Vodacom store in Pemba and they will most probably cell the USB internet stick. THink they cost about $80. Sim card's…
Re: Internet access when travelling in Mozambique

by Pauljustme 09 May 2012

Hey Sean...do you have any info on me buying a USB Internet stick and a Sim card for my Mozambique phone? Can i buy both at a local store…
Re: Internet access when travelling in Mozambique

by Pauljustme 09 May 2012

I'm coming into Pemba for a few weeks and need to get a USB internet stick to keep an eye on my business while i'm away...are they readily…
RE: Safari booking - so confusing!

by Annie_intoafricablog 07 May 2012

Hi, Yes, Safari planning is very difficult. I did experience what you are going through! You may find my personal lessons on my blog…
Pemba - nZuwa Lodge any reviews?

by samuraigirl 07 May 2012

Hi Everyone, Has anyone heard of nZuwa Lodge near Pemba? I can't find any reviews on this lodge so wanted to see if anyone on Thorntree…
RE: Mozambique or Madagascar?

by Apatride 05 May 2012

Thanks ozzieinmozzie ( anything to do with DDR, btw?) write answer to my private mail address if you prefer. question: when are SA holida…
RE: Mozambique or Madagascar?

by ozzieinmozzie 05 May 2012

Two main factors Apatride 1) SA has infrastructure, thousands of lodges that have been built over the last few decades...and more importantl…
Re: Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by jho319 29 April 2012

Great, thanks all for the information. I should be able to access the site once I move to a different location and book online, just…
Pemba accodomation options

by george5 29 April 2012

Hi, Can anyone recommend a decent mid-range ($30-50) single/night accomodation option in Pemba? I'll be spending a week there in June…
RE: Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by george5 28 April 2012

If you can't access that site, you can try sites such as kayak and skyscanner which will usually direct you to internet booking agents…
RE: Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by george5 28 April 2012

You can book LAM filghts online at [http://www.lam.co.mz/en|http://www.lam.co.mz/en]
RE: Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by jho319 28 April 2012

Thanks! This is helpful. Possibly flying mid-August. Is it possible to book online? Sorry for asking the obvious...like I said, I…
RE: Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by Mrs_Trellis 28 April 2012

For 29 & 31 August (no idea when you want to fly) the fare is Meticais 4690 one way - US$170.
Pemba to Beira flight - how much?

by jho319 28 April 2012

How much does it cost to fly from Pemba to Beira? I am sure it varies by season, but I can't seem to find any information online. Also…
RE: Split time between Dar, Zanzibar or both?

by JourneysintheCloud 25 April 2012

Zanzibar definitely! Like the posters mentioned a few days in Stone Town, a spice tour and a stay in Kwenda is wonderful. Im not a 'lie…
RE: Mozambique 1 month

by MarkSparky 24 April 2012

Bill, I don't want to appear the expert as both routes are pretty off the beaten track. You are going to have to research both routes,…
Re: Uganda - Tanzania - Zanzibar

by kasenyee 23 April 2012

I actually did a similar trip a little while back: Uganda-Mombassa-Zanzibar, how ever i did go off the beaten track and did a little detour…