Written by Slug on November 30, 2009
- The Madagascan town of Antsirabe is famous for the sheer number of artisan craft shops around. We spent a happy morning touring a number and found locals beevering hard for the tourist $. Their skill...
Written by nofootprint on November 13, 2009
- We leave our lodge at about 7 AM this morning and by 8:30AM we arrive at Mzima Springs . This is where the man-eating lions once roamed. Although human beings can be attacked by many...
Written by nofootprint on November 13, 2009
- We took the budget flight FLY540 from Zanzibar to Nairobi.We had heard the airport in Zanzibar could be a bit chaotic but we didn’t have any trouble at all. We were happy to discover...
Written by nofootprint on October 12, 2009
- Mosquito River ( MTO WA MBU)We visited here on our return to Arusha. Leaving the lands that are plagued by drought behind ,Mosquito River seems like an Oasis . Not really so however. This area...
Written by Cat19 on August 26, 2009
- The Adventure Company is a travel agent in the same genre as Exodus, Explore or Intrepid Travel for example. That is, companies offering organised trips with fixed departure dates, for limited size groups, often...
Written by ShannonBrooke on May 31, 2009
- I had several opportunities to share my dance in Egypt, mainly when we were stuck on the M/S Nile Treasure.My mom's birthday was celebrating with a big cake and all the cooking and serving staff...
Written by NancyK P on March 13, 2009
- Is this real? Did I actually make it to Africa? I did. I went to Botswana to give a workshop and had one of the most life altering experiences of my life. A short ride...
Written by fallschirmhosen on March 12, 2009
- When traveling in the Congo, you will (undoubtedly) come across people who wish to make your traveling a little harder than it already is. Despite all of the "fees" and "tips" you will be...
Written by fallschirmhosen on March 12, 2009
- After crossing into the Congo from Uganda without my own transportation, my interpreter and I needed to find a ride to get us to Beni, several hours up the road. On a map, Beni...
Written by fallschirmhosen on March 12, 2009
- Though not as easy to arrange as a motorbike from Beni to Epulu, it is possible to hire motorbikes for the journey between Epulu and Beni. On my trip, my interpreter and I found...
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