(A little girl outside of Lilongwe)
Life after Zanzibar has been rather anticlimactic, yet my day-to-day routine continues to be somewhat chaotic. The latest drama – after 42 years, Malawi has severed its ties with Taiwan in favor of pursuing relations with mainland China. This decision has severe ramifications, not only for several of my [...]

Andy and I just spent the last two glorious weeks in Zanzibar – not a bad way to ring in the New Year! We oscillated between Stone Town, where we wandered endlessly down narrow alleyways taking in the historic architecture and bustling crowds, to picturesque beaches along the North and East Coasts.

Zanzibar itself is [...]