International Press

We present some references about the country in the international travel press.

Condé Nast, August 2005

Reference to Benguerra Lodge, in Bazaruto, in the August 2005 issue of the British edition of Condé Nast Traveller.

   
   
New York Times, Travel Supplement
United States, June 2005

"...the country, a former Portuguese colony - and home to over 1,500 miles of undeveloped Indian Ocean beachfront, some of the finest diving and deep sea marlin fishing in the world, and a unique Afro-Iberian-Brazilian culture - is rediscovering its place as one of Africa's most alluring, and most relaxing, tourism destinations."

   
   

Divestyle
South Africa, March/April 2004

Go on, do it. Jump off a yacht on to undiscovered dive sites, over the drop-off into hundreds of blue metres below... Our quest? To explore the Quirimbas Archipelago and St Lazarus Banks. By Andrew Woodburn and Fiona Ayerst
  

   
   

Getaway
South Africa, December 2003

Once an Arab trading post in Mozambique, not all that much has changed in Inhambane since the 11th century - the dhows still sail in and out of the bay and time is still measured by the tides. By Robyn Daly.
  

   
   
Getaway
South Africa, December 2003

List of 20 Best Beaches in Southern Africa, including Ponta Mamoli (Maputo) and Barra (Inhambane): "Early morning and late afternoon are much the same: the sand is yellow-gold, the waves tumble onto the beach, shooting rainbow colours as the sunlight catches the spray and there are dhows beyond the breakers. A day at Barra Beach is the space between the passing of the dhows. The rest is detail."

   
   
Forbes Global
United States, April 2003

About Quilálea: "Nine simple but luxurious villas; diving, fly fishing and sailing."

   
   

Condé Nast Traveller
British Edition, November 2002

Bazaruto Island, the largest in the Mozambique archipelago, is dominated by a high ridge of shifting sand dunes that protects the interior, with its brackish lakes, from the pounding Indian Ocean.
  

   
   
Mas Viajes
Spain, November 2001

"...esconde lugares donde todavía es posible disfrutar de la aventura, de la flora y fauna más selvajes, de playas vírgines a orillas del Índico (posee 2.500 km de costa), del bullicio de sus ciudades y, sobre todo, de la diversidad cultural y amabilidad sin límites de sus gentes."