Arusha, I Can't Quit You

Dec 31, 2011 in Travel

I’m writing this blog entry on my third flight out of Arusha — we keep leaving, but we can’t seem to stay away. Even after yesterday, after we drove out… Read on…

Look at That, it's Raining in the Congo

Dec 22, 2011 in Travel

Lake Tanganyika is the second-longest freshwater lake in the world, and contains 17% of the world’s fresh water — or so it said in the brochure in our resort, the… Read on…

Mount Surprise

Dec 22, 2011 in True Life Stories

The veranadah we enjoyed our first Tanzanian beers on was at the Moivaro Lodge, a lovely getaway in the midst of a coffee plantation just outside Arusha. (It sounds more… Read on…

30 Hours

Dec 17, 2011 in Travel

Habati from Africa! At least, I think that’s the word. It’s kind of hard to tell details like “what’s the language” and “where am I?” and “what time is it?”… Read on…