Tanzania May 13th 2009 After Tunisia I flew down to Tanzania for a two week safari with National Geographic. The journey started just west of Mt Kilimanjaro in the town of Arusha. We then toured through the famous Ngorongoro Crater. This 3 million year old crater is a World Heritage Site and represents the largest unbroken ancient caldera in the world. It is often referred to as “Africa’s Garden of Eden” - it e ... read more
Africa » Tanzania 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
This blog is so my friends and family can track my journey from the west coast of Asia to the southern tip Africa. The idea behind this journey started in a bar in Shanghai last year. I knew I'd be finishing work soon and really didn't plan on going back to work on anything for sometime and I was talking things over with a friend of mine named Dwight when he suggested, "hey dude you know what you should do you should do is get a bike like mine and ride across China." Dwight has been living in Shanghai for years and has this really cool Chinese knockoff cicra 1940 BMW motorcycle with a sidec... full info