Amazing Scenery

Watching for Wildebeests—Further Adventures of a Texan in Tanzania - 7

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August 7th 2009
Friday, April 3, 2009 - Our two vehicles traveled caravan-style on the way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA; Tanzanians love acronyms, and there are many). We passed people who were walking or biking to work, students who were going home for the semester break—some waiting for buses and others on foot—, Maasai women and children congregating under the trees, and othe ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Arusha

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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