Tanzania
Tanzania

Chagga and Masai families welcome visitors to their homes

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Stinging, watering eyes – that was my initial impression upon entering two types of traditional homes in Tanzania. And temporary blindness until my eyes slowly adjusted to the dark and smokiness. But that’s what travelling in this African country is often like – adapting on the fly to the unfamiliar.

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Tanzania

Climbing Kilimanjaro changes your viewpoint forever

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Mount Kilimanjaro hid in the clouds during my first day in Tanzania, and when it finally emerged, the enormity of what I’d signed up for hit me: I was going to hike up this mountain for my 50th birthday?

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