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Village Wrap-up and Ruaha National Park

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July 28th 2010
What I am about to write is not a lie or an exaggeration in anyway. I am writing under a mosquito net by lantern and there is an elephant outside my banda eating the bush that is against the wall of my banda. I can hear him chew and each branch he steps on. True story. We left Chogela Camp this morning and drive in the bush vehicles a few hours to Ruaha National Park, the largest national park in ... read more

Africa » Tanzania

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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