Accidental Tourist

Kayaking from the UK to Tanzania was a media circus - & we were the clowns

In 1967, SA journalist Terry Bell and his wife Barbara decided to paddle from London to Dar es Salaam in a kayak. Little did they know how much press attention their trip would get

04 March 2018 - 00:00
By Terry Bell

In 1967, SA journalist Terry Bell and his wife Barbara decided it would be fun to paddle from London to Dar es Salaam in a kayak. Little did they know how much press attention their trip would get

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