The Long Drop
Seven Metres of Nile
The launch leaves Paraa jetty after lunch and pushes upstream for three hours against a river the colour of strong tea. Hippos surface and submerge on either side.…
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The Long Drop
Portraits of single waterfalls: their water, rock, history and people.
The Long Drop is our series of portraits of single waterfalls: how each one was formed, what makes it unlike any other, the people who live beside it and the best way to see it. Start with Murchison Falls, where the whole Nile squeezes through a gap seven metres wide.
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