Lushoto II - From Wine to Nuts

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December 9th 2017

Published: December 17th 2017

What this area is really known for is its hiking. There are numerous day trails one can take as well as hikes that last from three to five days through the Usambara mountains. Looking through Jackson's guest book, it was not surprising to see that almost all of his guests were European - the majority German with a smattering of French, Swiss, English and Belgium. We had to go back over a year to f... Read Full Entry

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Marty McBride

MMworldtravel

M n' M stands for Monica and Marty. LK 02 56 is the plate insignia on our truck. Unique in a way I will soon explain. Monica is a semi-retired restaurant consultant. I am a retired high school teacher. We met nine years ago and agreed to a ten year contract together. A sort of Mexican marriage so to speak. We will see what awaits us next year.?? One of the main chapters in the so-called contract entitled 'getting together', was an agreement to give up our homes, live in a trailer for half the year, and travel the world the other half, seeking adventure and knowledge and, maybe, finding... full info

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Taxi Driver & Francis

two boys on the trail that we ran into both coming and going to the viewpoints

Our tour guides

the smallest one, being held, could only have been two or three yet he could run like a deer

this is actually a kind of pub located just beside the viewpoint

getting ready for the uphill trek back to our lodge

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pretty close to being at 'the ends of the earth'

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Large snail

they appear after the rain showers

Market Day in Lushoto

everything second hand from all over the world..... amazing how many people we see wearing jackets with the 'Brick' or Home Hardware or some other western world logo

20th December 2017

Heather and Norm
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dance like no-one's watching!
Hey you two---fabulous adventures! Thanks for writing, Marty, in such an engaging way....and for the photos, Monica. We can see you dancing, lady. Bet you made more friends that way...keep these coming!

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