KILI MEMORIES
Learning about the tragic death of South African rally driver, Gugu Zulu, on Mt Kilimanjaro this week brought back some vivid memories of this majestic yet unpredictable mountain in Tanzania. My first glimpse of Kili was in 2007 when we were on an overland trip to Khartoum, Sudan. Arriving in Moshi well after dark and pitching our tent at Honey Badger camp, where we had some interesting experiences, I had no idea what was waiting for me in the morning when I wake up. When unzipping the tent the totally unexpected view of Kilimanjaro took me totally by surprise! Being born and bred in Africa I have always dreamt about seeing Kili. All my life I had this picture of the mountain in my head and imagined what it would be like to see it for the first time, but never ever did I expect this. And there… Read more >
