Future Mr. T

Rural Tanzania

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July 23rd 2006
It's been awhile since my last update! After spending the last couple days in Zanzibar basically just waiting to leave and coming up with an excuse to celebrate (and drink) we then boarded our ferry back to Dar Es Salaam. The ferry left at 9 pm at night, but when we got there an hour before departure it was sold out. Thankfully there was another ferry, and even cheaper that left at 10pm. We initia ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Lushoto

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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