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Dar Es Salaam Rendezvous

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July 4th 2006
Dar Es Salaam (Haven of Peace) turned out to be more of a Haven for errands, food, Internet, comfortable beds and cold beer. Arriving late Canada day and enduring a long bus ride fraught with bumps, traffic and bad stomach problems from the chipsi mayai. Chipsi mayai is a dish that amounts to basically a pile of fries in a pot with a few eggs cracked into it until you get an omletteish type dish ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Dar es Salaam

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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