Caroline and Ellen

Watching for Wildebeests—Further Adventures of a Texan in Tanzania - 12

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August 2nd 2009
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - We gathered our gear and entered a luxurious bus that Sanjay himself drove to the Kilimanjaro Airport. I was in the front seat across the aisle from him, right over the wheels with a panoramic view through the large windshield. The scenes and activities of the countryside provided good photo ops. I was so busy taking pictures that we were at our destination ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Dar es Salaam

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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