View from my room @ Emerson & Green · Stone Town, Zanzibar
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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 p... [read more]
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 p... [read more] Blog: The spice island at last
Date: November 28th 2006
The spice island at last! Am I really here? I had to pinch myself again. To me, Zanzibar will always be one of those magical African names, like Timbuktu and Kilimanjaro. Well, here I am. Finally. Great things do come to those who wait. I know it sounds so unlike me to say that! My flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar was direct and under 4 hours and it was impossible not to smile as we appr ... read more
Date: November 28th 2006
The spice island at last! Am I really here? I had to pinch myself again. To me, Zanzibar will always be one of those magical African names, like Timbuktu and Kilimanjaro. Well, here I am. Finally. Great things do come to those who wait. I know it sounds so unlike me to say that! My flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar was direct and under 4 hours and it was impossible not to smile as we appr ... read more
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I am a 35 year old native of the South of France. Hence my entries in two languages, French and English. I have lived in San Francisco for the last 13 years and it's time to move on and fall in love with a new place in this world. I am heading to Southern Africa on October 15th. I have a one way ticket to Cape Town, my mind filled with vivid images of Africa and I can't wait to compare these images to the real deal!
Maintenant pour mes amis Francais et Francophones et ma famille (excusez moi d'avance des fautes d'orthographe!): Ben vous me connaissez tous et j'ai pas besoin de me presenter!... full info
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