A visit to Tanzania is not complete without a safari tour in the Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. […]
A Cultural Tour of Lushoto and the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania
One of the most stunning regions of Tanzania has got to be the lush and picturesque Usambara Mountains. We spent a few days in the Lushoto District, one of eight […]
The Tortoises of Prison Island, Zanzibar
“Hand me your shoes.” The quiet, no-nonsense guide requested with his hands out towards me, gesturing to my sandalled feet. Mark and I had decided that while in Zanzibar, we […]
Trapped in Paradise on Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar
One of the many attractions that Zanzibar is known for is its beaches. And, while Stone Town is a fascinating place on its own, my husband and I found it […]
Konyagi Spirit Review (Tanzania)
A few years ago Mark and I spent three weeks in Tanzania. And we spent two of those weeks on a group safari tour. One day while shopping, we purchased […]
Taking a Spice Tour in Zanzibar
Do you know where black pepper comes from? Or what a vanilla plant looks like? How about nutmeg? We were lucky enough to take a spice tour in Zanzibar, which […]