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Kundalila Falls

Kundalila Falls, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  The first stop on our Luanshya-Lake Tanganyika trip was at Kundalila Falls. This falls is actually in Central Province but is quite close to the border with... 

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Chilubula Mission

Chilubula Mission, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Located near Kasama, the Chilubula Mission has a very interesting story behind it. Joseph Dupont, a French Catholic 'White Father' was posted to the Lake... 

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Cruising the Roads

Cruising the Roads, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  On this particular trip to Northern Province, I went along with another Canadian volunteer who had arrived in Luanshya, Zambia one year after I did. He was a... 

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Map of Zambia

Map of Zambia, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Zambia is a fairly large country, although it does not look to be so on a map of Africa! At 752,000 square km in size, it is slightly bigger than the state of... 

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The View Up the Kalambo River

The View Up the Kalambo River, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  The Kalambo River forms the boundary between Zambia (right) and Tanzania in this area where the high plateau drops sharply down into the Great Rift Valley.Along... 

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Kalambo Falls

Kalambo Falls, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Approaching the waterfall along a trail at the top of the gorge (which was fun in itself!), you can see the huge plume of spray rising from the forest below as... 

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This is Getting Serious!

This is Getting Serious!, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Leaving the viewing platform, we strolled (or should I say 'edged our way') over to the actual precipice where the Kalambo River begins it's long decent to the... 

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Africa's 2nd Highest Waterfall

Africa's 2nd Highest Waterfall, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  A short drive from Mbala brought us to Kalambo Falls, the most impressive sight by far that I saw on this whole trip! At 220-m (700 feet), this 2nd highest... 

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Lake Tanganyika

Lake Tanganyika, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  After leaving Kasama, we finally decended from the high ground of Northern Province into the Great Rift Valley and reached the shores of 420-mile long Lake... 

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Niamkolo Church Ruins

Niamkolo Church Ruins, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Near the shore of Lake Tanganyika, we came across these impressive old ruins. It turns out that they are the remnants of a church built by the London Missionary... 

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Swim the Lwombe River - Carefully!

Swim the Lwombe River - Carefully!, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  While we were visiting the Chiluluba Mission, we decided to cool off with a refreshing dip in the Lwombe River. Here, I am joined by a volunteer from Nova... 

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The Chilubula Church

The Chilubula Church, Northern Province

 Bwana_Brown Says:  This amazing Catholic church was built in 1902, during the time of the energetic Father Joseph Dupont. The Bemba people were so enamoured of his activities that... 

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