Mt Kilimanjaro from BA 046
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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origin... [read more] Blog: BA 0117 to America
Date: October 24th 2008
Going to America was a long journey. Well long by air. Not quite a train journey, but long enough. We woke pre dawn in our tiny hotel in Zanzibar. (Stone Town Café- baraka@zanlink.com) . We traipsed down the ancient stairway in the white building and into our tame taxi drivers’ saloon. (Rashid +255 713 61 92 45) The sun came up over Zanzibar Airport. At least security did not ask me for a ... read more
Date: October 24th 2008
Going to America was a long journey. Well long by air. Not quite a train journey, but long enough. We woke pre dawn in our tiny hotel in Zanzibar. (Stone Town Café- baraka@zanlink.com) . We traipsed down the ancient stairway in the white building and into our tame taxi drivers’ saloon. (Rashid +255 713 61 92 45) The sun came up over Zanzibar Airport. At least security did not ask me for a ... read more
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Raf lives on Pemba, a smallish Island in the Indian Ocean. 30 miles off the coast of Tanzania and surrounded by water 800-3000m deep, it is truly off the African continental shelf. Raf spends 8-9 months of the year running Swahili Divers and a beach camp called "the Kervan Saray" (or travellers rest house). When he is not diving, Raf travels the world aimlessly in search of places with few tourists and a large sense of history. He is rarely successful in finding "that place", but "its fun getting it wrong".
Raf can usually be found 90ft down on a coral reef in the Indian Ocean or lying on ... full info
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