In the mountains

Our first day in Morogoro

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October 5th 2008
When we arrived the previous night it was so dark, that we couldn’t really get an idea of the landscape. But when I woke up just after sunrise at about 6am - Not having been much of a morning person back home in the UK, I strangely enough seem to become an early bird out here! - I saw this beautiful mountain range just outside our bedroom window: with striking colours due to the red soil in this ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Morogoro

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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