A valley of onions

3rd Day--Hadzabe Bushmen

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October 14th 2010
Wake up time was at 5:30 a.m., because we were scheduled to do something few tourists have done. We picked up a local guide named John who directed us to an area where the Hadzabe tribe, also known as Bushmen, were temporarily camped. This is a small tribe who speak a click language, have no homes, and are nomads. John went into the brush and found them sleeping under some bushes. When we reached ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Lake Eyasi

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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