PJ Part 6 – Goodbye Sweet Prince
Sadly, this will be our last installment of PJ in Africa as this chapter of our travels has come to an end. In case you want to catch up on this mini-series, you can find the other entries here (Part … Continued
Rwanda & The DRC
Rwanda Part I Happy to be back on the road, but dreading another border crossing, we decided to take the longer route through the Uganda mountainside. Not only was this a more scenic drive, but it would take us to … Continued
Bye, Mzungu, See You!
Border Blunder Another day… another border. This one didn’t prove to be any better despite the fact that we had already applied for visas ahead of time. The woman at the window enthralled with her YouTube videos said we needed … Continued
The Warm Heart of Africa
Fingers-Crossed After our recent border experiences, we were really starting to dread border day. Dressed in over-sized green cargo shorts (Coons calls them his “border pants”) and one of his two t-shirts, Coons parked PJ on the side of a … Continued
A Dip With The Devil
Border From Hell The Zambian border would prove to be the most challenging so far in Africa. At the Kazungula border, we drove PJ onto a large wooden barge that brought us across the river. Several men were there to … Continued
PJ Part 5 – Uganda… We Made It!
After the brief ferry ride, we managed to navigate our way through immigration and customs to enter Zambia. One item we did not have, and that would become a point of contention during our next few border crossings, was a … Continued