- 1. Your Trip to Swaziland
2. Swaziland
- Located in Southern Africa
- Landlocked 3 sides South Africa and eastern side
Mozambique
- Geographically has every feature of Africanterrain except for
desert.
- Language:siSwati and English
- Currency: lilangeni (plural emalangeni)
- **But should exchange for South African Rand can be used in
both Swaziland and South Africa and much easier/cheaper to
get.
- Population: Approx. 1 million
3. What Will My Trip Look Like
- International Flight (18 + hour flight)
- Go thru Customs, Collect Bags
- Look for Heart For Africa Welcome Banner
- Board Air Conditioned Buses to Swaziland, must cross border
into Swaziland.Keep your Passports Available .
- Arrive at Hotel in Swaziland
- 10 day trip: 4 days serving, l safari/shopping day (optional),
l day of worship and the remaining time is spent in rest and
travel.
4. Count Down to Departure
- Mark your calendar of funding deadlines.
- Please fill out profile online!
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- Passport: CORRECT.DOUBLE CHECK
5. Fundraising Ideas
- HOW? Jewelry: 30%[email_address]
- Skip a movie for missions
- host a movie for missions
6. Packing List
- Packing List is online under trip information and a link is in
past emails.
7. Specific Needs
- Gifts for Children: Warm clothes
- Busses for moving kids to Litsemba
- Coins for Kids to feed kids at Litsemba
8. Converters vs. Adapters
- Converters change Voltage
- Hair dryer in drawer in the Lugogo.
9. Passport
- MUST be completed by May 5th. This includes names, dates, and
number.
- Name must be EXACTLY as it appears in the passport.
- 5 blank VISA pages or boarding will be denied.
- Expiration date is 6 months AFTER you arrive back in the United
States.
10. Links
- http:// www.walkabouttravelgear.com/nongr.ht m(International
Electricity)
- http :// wwp.greenwichmeantime.com
/time-zone/africa/swaziland/currency.ht m(Currency converter)
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http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/swaziland/weather.ht
m(weather)
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http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/swaziland/time.ht
m(Time)
- www.travel.state.go v(Passport Info)
- Shop by Destination at: http://
www.magellans.com/store/travel_advice?Arg s
11. Action Steps
- Funding:Mark Final Deadlines on calendar.
- www.cdc.govor talk to your Physician for immunization
guidance.
- Complete Profile Info in Current Trip
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- Special Requests: Requests for special meals and seats and
frequent flier numbers, MUST be entered into the participant
account, and will be ON REQUEST basis only
- Check out the website links from the meeting.
12. Upcoming Events