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Trip: 9 weeks in Tanzania

There are [15] stories from my trip: 9 weeks in Tanzania


The final two weeks :(

TANZANIA | Monday, 1 Mar 2010 | Views [432] | Comments [1]

Hey, so this most likely will be my last post, since my time is sadly winding down.  Four of my closest friends leave this week, so it really sucks.  Then next week is my last and I have to say goodbye to my kids, ugh I am going to be a mess.  Lots of ... Read more >


Zanzibar

TANZANIA | Wednesday, 24 Feb 2010 | Views [507] | Comments [2]

I am back to the swing of things in Arusha. Twelve of us girls went to Zanzibar for the past week and hands down the best part of the trip so far. Zanzibar has nothing on a safari. We stayed in Stonetown which is my favorite city in the world. We planned ... Read more >


Photos: Zanzibar and my new hair!

TANZANIA | Monday, 22 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery


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New Hair

TANZANIA | Monday, 22 Feb 2010 | Views [377] | Comments [1]

Zanzibar was so amazing! I am trying to put up pics right now and also some of my new African hair! Big shock to the system, different color, length, and style. I love it tho, rainy season has started so it stinks becuase I cant get my hair wet. My friend ... Read more >


More tid bits!

TANZANIA | Thursday, 4 Feb 2010 | Views [561] | Comments [3]

Hello! Hopefully I will have some pics up on here too with this post, crossing my fingers that it will work. You will be able to see pics of my house and then pics and a video of my class! I love them they are so adorable. One boy, Rial (boy in yellow ... Read more >


Photos: Arusha

TANZANIA | Thursday, 4 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery


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Arusha

TANZANIA | Thursday, 28 Jan 2010 | Views [488] | Comments [3]

I live about 10 minutes outside of Arusha town. I take either a dalladalla which is a minibus packed with people for about 30 cents or a taxi to get to town.  We have a shoprite so that is where we go for supplies and snacks.  Other than that there ... Read more >


Safari!!!

TANZANIA | Tuesday, 26 Jan 2010 | Views [490] | Comments [2]

On Sunday I returned from my 3 day/2 night safari. :( It was so amazing...I am not a big animal person, but I decided to go anyways since pretty much my entire house was going.  Friday we left bright and early for the Serengeti which tok about 6 hours ... Read more >


Familia!!

TANZANIA | Thursday, 21 Jan 2010 | Views [392] | Comments [3]

As I was rereading my posts I remembered that my Dad and bro were able to see these and I only gave a shout out to my Mamma, so Daddy and Dev I love you guys.  Dev I hope you got my text!!! Miss you all!!


Food and Drinky Drinks!!!

TANZANIA | Thursday, 21 Jan 2010 | Views [460] | Comments [1]

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Teaching

TANZANIA | Wednesday, 20 Jan 2010 | Views [819] | Comments [2]

Jambo! So I finally have started teaching…and I am in love with my kids and teaching in general…although not enough to make me have a career change.   I assist in teaching pre class which is like kindergarten in the States.   I teach at Jue ... Read more >


Finally Tanzania...the good shit ;)

TANZANIA | Saturday, 16 Jan 2010 | Views [659] | Comments [5]

Jambo!! So I could write forever lots to tell. I live in the nicest house ever brand new with 20 girls...yes 20!! They are from all over and I am learning more then I ever thought I could already! My Kiswahili is getting very good and I get complimented ... Read more >


The city with a thousand bridges

TANZANIA | Wednesday, 13 Jan 2010 | Views [428] | Comments [3]

To make use of my 9 hour layover in Amsterdam I decided to travel out and see some sights. Amsterdam is lovely! I went on a canal tour and mostly just walked around and window shopped.  Of course I had to see the red light district which was crazy! Anyways ... Read more >


Call me for free!

TANZANIA | Friday, 8 Jan 2010 | Views [443] | Comments [2]

There is this phone number 1-800-FREE-411 where you have to listen to two 20 second ads first, but then you will be able to call me for free for 5 minutes! So keep that in mind, it says you can call mostly anywhere so I hope it works for Tanzania!


Getting ready to leave!!!

USA | Thursday, 31 Dec 2009 | Views [426]

Hello everyone! I decided to do an online journal so all my friends and family can see what I am up to...plus I won't have to send any e-mails out.  So if you want to hear from me then bookmark my journal page!! Similar to when I was in Ghana I don't ... Read more >