The comfort of fire...

I sat, watching the fire, thinking about the many generations of people that had sat watching fire in this same area. While Europe, North America and the rest of the world lay quietly waiting for their first people.

A Way of Life Lost (Searching for the Bushman of Tanzania)

March 30th 2007
The road the Kondoa is one of the worst roads I have ever experienced. I read, in another travel blog, about a couple trying to reach Kondoa and only getting as far as Babati. I don’t blame them. Years ago I lived in Vancouver, Canada and had a regular practice of taking my Jeep deep into the mountains around BC. The road to Kondoa reminded me of the very worst logging roads I ever had ever e ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Kondoa

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

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