Road to Tanzania

Serengeti

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November 10th 2008
The next morning after breakfast everbody had packed enough for 3 days & 2 nights away from the truck. We have 3 landrovers. I lucked out & got the passenger seat & kept it for all the good drives. Our driver Hamidi, stopped beside the Mosquito River so we could buy some of the red bananas that only grow here, they were tasty. We were only on the road for about 10 minutes after & we got a blowo ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Serengeti National Park

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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