Tag: East Africa
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Tanzanian Adventures| End of A Journey
Saying Goodbye To Tanzania: Saying goodbye is hard. Saying goodbye to those who had an impact on you is even harder. As I made my way back to the airport to start the thirty six hour flight journey back to Seattle, I realized this maybe goodbye for sometime. As the van drove pass by the…
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Tanzanian Adventures|Bells Toll & Bargain Shopping
Updated: October 2021 Since it was a long drive back to Arusha from Ngorngoro, our team checked in to the Karatu Hotel run by the Lutheran Church of Tanzania in the town of Karatu. I would not exactly call it a hotel, but more like a hostel. The rooms are clean, there is a shower…
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Tanzanian Adventures|On A Safari (Ngorongoro Crater) Part 2
Updated: October 2021 Nants ingonyama bagithi baba (there comes a lion) Sithi uhhmm ingonyama (oh yes, it’s a lion) Nants ingonyama bagithi baba (there comes a lion) Sithi uhhmm ingonyama (oh yes, it’s a lion) Ingonyama Siyo nqoba (we’re going to conquer) Ingonyama Ingonyama nengw’ enamabaal (it’s a lion and a tiger) Circle of Life…
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Tanzanian Adventures|On A Safari (Ngorongoro Crater) Part 1
Updated: October 2021 It was six in the morning when we all headed to the Ngorongoro Crater for our safari to begin. Along the way, the jeep passed all sorts of the scenery of northern Tanzania including the very large military base in the middle of the bush. As we got closer to Ngorongoro the…