Our first view of the Serengeti lanscape

The Serengeti National Park

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October 13th 2008
After our lunch with the baboons in the middle of the Ngorongoro Crater onward we went to the Serengeti National Park. The guides had been calling the road that we were now to travel down the 'free massage road', when we asked why this was they just laughed and said the road was so bad and bumpy that it felt like a free massage .... I wasn't convinced. On leaving the crater, driving up the crater ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North

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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