Masai House

Ngorogoro

---

August 27th 2010
The next morning, we left the hotel at 6:15 to descend into the crater. Kelvin asked if we had any interest in making a surprise visit to a Masai village. “Sure,” we said. That’s pretty cool, stopping in at 6:30 in the morning to see how the Masai really lived. Jonathan only showed us the abandoned village near Amboseli. We had never been in a real visit where the Masai lived and cattle ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Ngorongoro Conservation Area

---

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