TANZANIA - DAR-ES-SALAAM - SLIPWAY
November 6th 2010 I swore I'd never come back to Africa. Unlike many who grew up in the colonial era and on the continent (I spend much time in Ghana where my father was in the gold mining industry) or folk who have worked here (I also worked as a younger man in Nigeria, Uganda as well as Tanzania), I never formed that visceral attachment to the place. So many years ago I left for Asia which seemed to me to have
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John
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DO NOT ORDER CHEESE BURGER
I have just had one of the worst eating experiences in Dar....and I have been here for 5 years now. I went to Cafe Classico Oyster Bay Shopping Center and they brought me (after 35 minutes waiting) a raw burger with bubbling cheese all over it. they had put it in the microwave, bun tomatos and all, to melt the cheese. I sent it back and told them I don't care if cheese melts or not I don't want it put in the microwave.....15 minutes later I get a new "NUKED" cheese burger. By now I have to get out of there so I can get back to work. Extremely poor service and terrible food!