Category Archives: Tanzania

Zanzibar V/ The Zanzibar Serena Inn

Posted on February 22, 2010 by ~Anna

When sailing into the Stone Town harbor from Dar es Salaam, the first sight visitors see of the UNESCO World Heritage site is the waterfront. One building along the water, that stands out as a modern yet refreshingly quaint gem … Continue reading →

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Zanzibar IV/ The slave trade

Posted on February 19, 2010 by ~Anna

In no way am I able to do justice to the rich history of Zanzibar in such a short space and with limited resources. Even still, it’s important to realize that Zanzibar’s present-day existence as an island paradise exists in … Continue reading →

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Zanzibar III/ Stone Town

Posted on February 17, 2010 by ~Anna

When I traveled to Zanzibar in October 2009 in search of adventure, I fell in love with the island unconditionally and absolutely. I have been incredibly blessed to be able to come here once, let alone twice in a 3 … Continue reading →

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Dar es Salaam/ The warmest shower in weeks

Posted on February 15, 2010 by ~Anna

On the way from Arusha to Dar es Salaam, the de facto capital of Tanzania, we camped at the Tembo campsite near Pangani, Tanzania. The campsite was fine but I’ll remember it for the frogs and mosquitoes–both of which were to … Continue reading →

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