It’s definitely worth flitting about Inhambane (pronoun. Inyambarn) province. Inhambane, the provincial capital is situated in the south along with the beautiful beaches; Tofo and Barra. All are characteristic of the gentle, easygoing Mozambican way of life, a lovely level of no hurry.
Inhambane Town
The oldest city in Mozambique, Inhambane is such a quaint historical town and because I had only breezed through after getting the ferry across from Maxixe (the provinces financial capital) I made sure to go back and have another look. The history is wonderfully portrayed in the architecture. There’s also an awesome second-hand clothing market where you can pick up designer labels for a few dollars. You might even be lucky enough to get the expats to tell you the location of this cherished, closely guarded secret if you ask nicely.Read More
A Travelers Facebook community, like all Facebook communities, are set up to function as help networks for the communities they support, be it travelers, expats, surfers, knitters the list is endless. Unfortunately, what tends to end up happening is it becomes a platform for idle people. People seeking to share with a captive audience their opinions which are in the main part are rarely positive. It provides a safety net of invisibility for people to say anything and everything that enters their head. Things which would never be uttered in the social life we’ve been used to.
There have been lots of wars, civil unrest, hostilities and general tension in countries between the north and south both in history and currently. Apparently, I’m in one of those countries right now, Mozambique.
I’m sitting on a log on the beach drinking my coffee and its 8 am. The suns nice and warming and there’s a gentle breeze to help wipe away last nights sleep. The birds in nearby shrubs are chatting amongst themselves and the waves are crumbling or intermittently crashing in front of me.
