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Ain't no mountain high enough...  
   

Ain't no mountain high enough...

Mount Kilimanjaro - standing at 5,895 meters - the highest free-standing mountain in the world!
Tanzania - Tackling Kilimanjaro!

July 30th 2010
Crossing the chaotic border into Tanzania was relatively pain free and after a few more hours on broken (but improving) roads, we finally got to Moshi. Many tourists stay in Arusha but we had decided to head for Moshi, a smaller, less developed and much less touristy town. We stayed on the main street in a local hotel (word “hotel” used loosely here) and spent a day or so around town just to ... read more
Africa » Tanzania

Tanzanian Flag 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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