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A Funny Tale  
   

A Funny Tale

So, some of my friends drove downtown for the dinner and we all decided to ride back with them afterwards. When they had parked, the street was empty and they were psyched to get a parking spot so close. When we went to get the car, the street was wall to wall parking lot, with 4 rows of cars going all the way up the street... no leaving possible! They had parked right next to a mosque. With this being Ramadan and all, the street was a parking lot until services ended at 10pm. Live and learn!
Dar Es Salaam- The City

September 29th 2007
Over the past 2 weeks, I've been getting out and about in Dar Es Salaam. Yes, I live in Dar Es Salaam and am technically out in it every day, but in real life, there are two parts to "Dar." Where I live happens to fall almost smack dab in the middle of the two worlds that comprise Dar Es Salaam. In one direction you have "The Peninsula." This is where the ex-pats live, shop, beach, etc. It ha ... read more
Africa » Tanzania » East » Dar es Salaam

Tanzanian Flag 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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