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Safaris in the Serengeti and Beaches in Zanzibar
“I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals.” – David Attenborough Tanzania Continues My original plan was to write one giant blog post about Tanzania, and all of the uniquely fascinating places I visited here – Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and the island of Zanzibar. This idea was great for a lot of reasons, the most important one being that I traveled with the same fun loving group of people through many of these places. This idea, however, also doesn’t work for a lot…
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Tanzania: Kil a Man (Jaro)
“Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.” ― Barry Finlay, Kilimanjaro and Beyond African Arrival Tanzania. Kilimanjaro. The Serengeti. Safari. I’ve come to Africa for all of these things. After a long flight starting in Budapest, with a few hour stopover in Dubai, I also arrived tired, worn out on European touristing, ready for a new landscape, and (finally) a large group of friends to share it all with. I was getting fed up of traveling alone and self-entertaining. Bring on the massive travel group and pre-planned daily itineraries. Over the course of the next two days, nine other eager world travelers arrived to meet me. We…