Tanzania
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Wednesday, 13 Jan 2010 | Views [1243]
This will likely be the last entry of my trip, since I fly
out to London tomorrow, and onward to New York on Friday. Don’t be too sad, readers! I’m already plotting my next big adventure
and believe me: it is going to be spectacular.
... Read more >
Tags: game drives, hbs, ngorogoro, serengeti, tanzania
Sunday, 10 Jan 2010 | Views [1414]
Dear readers, I am pleased to announce that I have returned
from the Kili climb completely intact.
Furthermore, I would like to share the fabulous news with you that I
MADE IT TO THE TOP!!! Seven days of
grueling hiking, six nights of soggy ... Read more >
Tags: camping, hbs, hiking, kilimanjaro, stinky, tanzania
Friday, 25 Dec 2009 | Views [689]
I’m writing this on Christmas morning from the KIA Lodge
just outside Kilimanjaro airport (and Mt. Kilimanjaro herself). This isn’t getting posted until later
because, well, despite the exorbitant amount of money I’m paying for this hotel
(it’s ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, christmas, crappy travel days, kigali, kilimanjaro
Wednesday, 23 Dec 2009 | Views [926]
Today I went snorkeling off of the southwest coast of
Zanzibar with a group of maybe 10 from various hotels nearby. They drove us to the beach where we donned
flippers and snorkeling masks and then hopped aboard a boat to head out into
the water.... Read more >
Tags: awesomeness, dolphins, monkeys, snorkeling, tanzania, zanzibar
Tuesday, 22 Dec 2009 | Views [654]
Today I woke up bright and early and went on a spice tour, a
six hour adventure through the spice plantations further inland. There were maybe ten of us, including two
American girls who just graduated undergrad from Princeton and were both
working ... Read more >
Tags: spice tour, stone town, tanzania, travel friends, zanzibar
Monday, 21 Dec 2009 | Views [936]
I just had the best travel day of my backpacking career, and
it was seriously amazing. And thing is,
it totally was supposed to be a crap day, slogging from one town to the next,
dealing with overland border crossings, sweating my winter weight ... Read more >
Tags: bus, highlight, mombasa, pemba, planes, tanga, travel friends, zanzibar