People on the boat travelling north on lake tanganika from kigoma

carrying masses of passanger and cargo

August 31st 2006
The spirit of the chimps and jane goodall i did not feel until we walked about ten minutes into the forest, i was so upset over the bearacracy of the park. it is so badly runned and the visitors get no respect at all, unless of course you spend thousands of dollars there. anyway, the first day it was just us and a dutch couple. i hate to admit this, but i think its how the universe wanted it and ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Kibaya

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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Laura Lawler

I am a student going to Sarah Lawrence College in New York originally from Washington DC and Virginia. I study environmentalism, public health, and visual art--focusing where those fields intersect. I enjoy taking life easy, fishing, farming, getting into gritty political argument, museums, sensory experience, new things, old things, but mostly good things that are good not only for me but for the great --us-- that includes everyone visiting this blog and not. This blog is to keep up on my semester abroad at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I hope its helpful and enjoyable to thos... full info

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