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Chobe River Sunset

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Today’s Saturday, it must be Botswana.

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Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls

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Livingstone, Zambia

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Road from Harare to Chimanimani

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Harare Day 2 – Chillin’ in the Heat

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Harare Day 1 – Money and Food

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Out to Lunch.

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Tete Cake Shop

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Lilongwe, Malawi to Tete, Mozambique.

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Mozambique Bush Camp

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Mabuya Camp, Malawi

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Lilongwe, Last Day In Malawi

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Another Day, Another Decade

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Kande Camp

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Journey to Kande Camp

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Chitimba Camp

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