• Africa

    Burundi

    First time in Burundi (love it when I can say that!), what a lush, beautiful, hilly country, with great main roads (didn’t expect that!).  The cyclist in Burundi are the fittest I have ever come across. Steep heavy loads, no gears.  They do grab the odd right where possible The past 2 days we have been treated to private tribal and drum dances (like to think we are special, but really not a lot of tourists here …). A trip to a team plantation A bit of bunder bashing with the cars through the Parc de la Ruvubu (loved that). Became a Queen with my King Lassie by my side! Off…