Chimwe chezvinhu zvakanakisisa pamusoro pekuenda kune zororo kuenda kuAfrica chiri kusiya hubbub yebasa renyu rezuva nezuva nehupenyu shure. Kune vanhu vakawanda (kana iwe ukasarudza kuenda safarari kana kupedza vhiki yakasununguka pamhenderekedzo yegungwa), Africa inofamba inongoda kugadzirisa uye kugadzirisa nzira ine upenyu huri nyore. Zvisinei, kana uri kusiya mhuri kana shamwari shure, zvakanaka kuti uite kuti vadiwa vako vazive kuti iwe wasvika wakachengeteka, kana kuti kubata pane dzimwe nguva pamashoko kubva kumba.
Muchikamu chino, tinotarisa dzimwe nzira dzepamusoro dzekugara mukutaura.
Cell Phones muAfrica
Kuuya kwemafoneti asingakwanisi kushandiswa kwemafoni kwakashandura zvigadzirwa zvekutaura munyika ino. Munenge wose munhu wese ane foni, uye makambani akawanda eAfrica ari kuvhara nzira yekushandiswa uye kushandiswa kwemichina yefoni. Cell signal inowanikwa nyore nyore mumaguta makuru makuru nemataundi makuru, uye kunyange mumasango, zvichida kuti mutungamiri wenyu weMaasai achakwanisa kushandisa foni yake kuti adzokere kumba uye aone kana kudya kwemanheru kwava kuda kugadzirira. Zvisinei, hapana chimwe cheizvi chinoreva kuti iPhone yako yakaisvonaka ichave yakashandiswa kwauri pane safari. Nzvimbo yekuchengetedzwa kwenyika inoramba isina kuvimbika mumaruwa, uye kunyange kana iripo, ichange isingaenderani nesero yako yepasi rose.
Kuwana Yefoni Yenyu Kushanda
Nzira yakanakisisa yekuita kuti uone kuti iwe unokwanisa kusvika paunenge uchienda kuAfrica ndeyekutumira foni yako. Makambani akawanda makuru (kusanganisira AT & T, Sprint neVerizon) ane zvirongwa zvepasi rose.
Kana iwe uchifamba kakawanda uye kambani yako yemunharaunda isingakwanisi kukupa mukana wakanaka, tarisa SIM global provider uye foni yekambani yekambani seTeestial or Cellular International. Chero chero nzira yaunofamba nayo, iva nechokwadi chekutsanangurira nyika dzauri kuenda, uye kuti uone kuti iyo kambani inotengeswa mberi.
Bvunza kana iwe uchakwaniswa kubhadhara zvimwe zvekupinda mafoni kubva kune dzimwe nyika; uye kuti uchabhadhara zvakadini kutumira mameseji panzvimbo yekudana (kazhinji, kutumira mameseji kunodhura).
Top Tip: Iva nechokwadi chekutakura goroja yefoni uye gadziriro yakakodzera yemagetsi. Ijajajajeri dzakakosha kuenda kunzvimbo dziri kure nemagetsi mashoma.
Kushandisa Indaneti ku Contact Home
Mahombekombe akawanda emaguta epajini anopa WiFi (kunyange zvazvo isina kumbobvumirwa kushanda). Kunyangwe nzvimbo dzakawanda dzekugara dzakarega dzinowanzopa mukana wekutengesa. Kazhinji, kuwirirana kwakakwanira kutumira maimeri, kutarisa zvemashoko evanhu uye kunyange kushandisa FaceTime kana Skype; kunyange iwe ungada kuisa kuchengeta zvisingaverengeki zvepamusoro-soro dzemifananidzo kana uchidzokera kumba. Zvinoshamisa, iyo inodhura zvakanyanya hotera yako, iyo iwe unowedzera kubhadhara paIndaneti. Internet cafés uye WiFi-dzakagadzirirwa backpacker hostels inowanzosarudzwa. Nemhaka yokuti masero ekufambisa ari nyore nyore munzvimbo dzakawanda kupfuura magetsi, kushamwaridzana kwe 3G pa smartphone yako kazhinji ndiko kusarudzwa kunonyanya kutendeka kwezvose.
Top Tip: Kana iwe usina imwe kare, iva nechokwadi chekugadzira web-based e-mail account usati waenda, kuitira kuti iwe ugone kuwana nekutumira mameseji kubva kune imwe yekutengesa muAfrica.
The Joy of Skype
Tichifunga kuti unogona kuwana intaneti kana hutano hwe 3G, Skype ndiye shamwari yakanakisisa yekufambira. Iwe unogona kuishandisa kuti utone dzimwe nhoroondo dze Skype munyika yose zvachose pasina mutero (uye iwe unogona kushandisa purogiramu yevhidhiyo kuti uratidze tan yako kana yako inofadza safari yakapoteredza). Kana shamwari dzako kana hama dzisina Skype account, kana kuti iwe unoda kupinda mukukurumidzira, unokwanisa kushandisa Skype chikwereti kuti utone foni yavo kana kuti nzvimbo yepamusoro. Skype chikwereti chinofamba nenzira inoshamisa yakareba, nekutumira kure-kure kunodhura mashoma mashoma paminiti. Iva nechokwadi chokuti iwe unyoresa kwekombikiti uye teerera iyo Skype app ku smartphone yako kana laptop pane nguva.
Haugoni Kuwana Chinhu Chekushanda?
Kana iwe usingagoni kukwanise kuInternet uchishanda iwe pachako uye iwe unoda chaizvo kutumira e-mail, enda kune imwe keseti yekutengesa kana kuti bvunza kana iwe unogona kupinda kune kombiyuta iri pamberi pedhi rehotera yako.
Hazvina mhosva kuti kambani yako ye safari ingave yakareba sei, zvigaro zvose zvine foni kana kuti foni yepamusoro pemazuva ekukurumidza. Kumbira kuti uishandise kudana kumba kana zvichidiwa (asi ramba uchikurukura hurukuro yako kana iwe uchishandisa foni yepa satellite) inonyanya kukosha).
Nyaya iyi yakarongedzwa naJessica Macdonald musi waDecember 4, 2017.