Giraffes!

We thought we'd only seen one giraffe and suddenly our eyes adjusted and there were three! So tall and elegant. The coolest part was when we saw one run at full speed.

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Goin' on a Lion Hunt

August 1st 2007
As part of our orientation period, the school pays for all new faculty to go on a 3-Day safari! We hopped into 2 buses at 7am on a Wednesday and drove for about 6 hours to Mikumi National Park, just southwest of Dar. We arrived at about 1pm and checked into our rooms. We were served a full-on 3 course lunch before being given some free time to sit and read, nap, or generally enjoy our surroundi ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Dar es Salaam

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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