Blantyre

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Blantyre, Malawi

Malawi’s second largest city and commercial capital, Blantyre was founded in the latter half of the 19th century (pre-dating Nairobi and Johannesburg), and takes its name from the town in south Lanarkshire where David Livingstone was born.

Deserts and Mountains of Oman

Sulaiman was incredibly knowledgeable (clearly hugely passionate about his country), professional and kind.

Annette

Accommodation

Ryalls Hotel

Ryalls is a four-star hotel originally built in the 1920s by an Englishwoman to cater for travellers on the Cape to Cairo route. It was the most famous hotel in Blantyre for many years and still retains its historic importance in the city.

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Meru and Kilimanjaro combo group of 10 climbers all successful

Safely back, and don't know quite how to thank you for the whole experience. Absolutely wonderful.

Bron Kerr, Family and Friends