Mussiro.

Journal

Notes from the ground.

Practical advice, honest answers, and a few opinions on how to travel Mozambique well. Written by the people who live here. More posts coming through July.

5 min read · 2026-06-10

When to visit Mozambique

April to November is the broad window. October and May are usually best. There are real exceptions — whale sharks, the inland parks, the deep north — and they're worth knowing.

6 min read · 2026-06-10

Is Mozambique safe?

Honest answer from operators who live here. The south and most of the country: yes, with normal precautions. Cabo Delgado: a different story we don't sugarcoat.

6 min read · 2026-06-10

Things to do in Maputo

Maputo doesn't get on most Africa lists. It should. This is what we send to clients before they arrive — half-day to long-weekend, plus what we wouldn't bother with.

8 min read · 2026-06-10

Two weeks in Mozambique

What can you actually fit in 14 days, and what we'd take out. One classic 14-day shape plus three variants for safari-heavy, family and north-leaning trips.

7 min read · 2026-06-10

Mozambique travel guide

The thirty-second pitch, where in the country, when to come, what you'll spend, how to actually book. Written by people who book trips here every week.

5 min read · 2026-06-10

Things to do on Inhaca Island

Maputo's offshore getaway, ninety minutes by boat. What to do in a day, what to do if you stay overnight, where to eat, what we'd skip.

6 min read · 2026-06-10

What do I need to travel to Mozambique?

Visas, vaccines, money, plugs, SIMs, insurance, what to actually pack. The practical pre-trip checklist, current as of June 2026.

6 min read · 2026-06-10

Best restaurants in Maputo

From the institutional Costa do Sol to neighbourhood pastelarias, plus where we send clients when they want something more contemporary. A real list.

More posts being written — check back through July.