Month: November 2019

Are there spies in the myna camp?

November 2, 2019

We are currently staying in a bungalow that is part of a small guest house complex on the French island of Mayotte. This 324 square kilometre island is part of the Comores, a group of four volcanic islands that lie between northern Madagascar and north-eastern Mozambique on the African east coast. We have come here … More Are there spies in the myna camp?

Arrival in Mayotte

November 2, 2019

On 20 October we set off from Mahe for Mayotte, an island in the Comores that is administered as a French Departement. It lies about 1400 kilometres south-west of Mahe but by air there is no direct route. We had to fly to Reunion, overnight in a hotel and the next day fly to Mayotte. … More Arrival in Mayotte