Conquering Kili July 19th 2007 Conquering Kili Africa » Tanzania » Arusha By Big SuzeJuly 19th 2007Suzie Gingles I made it!!!!! It was hell on earth for the most part but I summited (after a 7.5 hour hike ... read more
Africa » Tanzania » North » Arusha 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
Big Suze is a Northern Irish born and bred 25 year old who is just about to embark on (hopefully) the biggest adventure of her life to date. After a mere two years' post graduate work experience in the corporate world, Big Suze has decided to fulfill a long time ambition of international volunteering. She will be heading off to Tanzania for 14 weeks (on 14 April 2007) to work in a community centre whose members all have HIV/AIDS. When in Africa, Big Suze hopes to encounter like-minded people who are interested in helping others; as well as some animals of the extremely wild variety on safari... full info