Lindsay, another volunteer, reacting to the crowded dala dala on the way home from the market. Keep in mind these are bumpy rides, so being this close means you get REALLY CLOSE to the other passengers.
My last week in Moshi October 28th 2007 Jambo! ("hello" in swahili) I am quite behind on updating this blog and have so much to say, but will limit this entry to my last week in Moshi. I'm currently in Arusha and flying to Zanzibar later this afternoon after returning from a 4-day safari yesterday. I can't wait to share my safari photos with you, but will have to wait till I get to a place where I can upload my photos.
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Africa » Tanzania » North » Moshi Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more
After getting the bug to travel in 2005, I just can't seem to sit still for too long. My last big adventure took me on a 6 month trip around the world, beginning in Germany for a fun weekend and then moving on to Africa for some volunteer work in Moshi and continuing on to visit friends and family along my journey home. It was a great trip. I won't be updating my blog for all my future travels, but that doesn't mean I won't be exploring. Since the 6 month RTW trip I have settled in Boulder, Colorado and am looking forward to a whole new set of adventures exploring the west of the United St... full info