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Capital: Dar es Salaam
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Population: 36,232,074
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Cool Like a Banana, Arusha, Serengeti and Ngorogoro Crater, Tanzania travel blog Cool Like a Banana
Nov 18, 2006 (8 photos)

"Man, Arusha is hard work. As soon as you arrive in the place, your bombarded with all types of eager Tanzanian's trying to sell you safari's, hotels, taxis, paintings, jewelry, bla ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha, Serengeti and Ngorogoro Crater by jai_82


Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Arusha
Nov 19, 1999 (6 photos)

"Arusha, the kick off point for a safari in the Serengeti or a climb up Mt Kilimanjaro. ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by arlash


Wildlife Safari and the Tanzania Choo Choo!!, Dar Es Salam, Tanzania travel blog Wildlife Safari and the Tanzania Choo Choo!!
Feb 21, 2006

"Hello All, Sorry again for the delays in addition to the site, and to the false alarm on the photo front. We didn't take into account two things: the size of the photos, and the ag ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar Es Salam by craigandcath


Safari, beach etc, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Safari, beach etc
Oct 28, 2006 (13 photos)

"  ..."

A travel blog entry from Zanzibar by peytjo


Serengeti and Shots!, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Serengeti and Shots!
Aug 14, 2005 (5 photos)

"Hi, Thanks for all your emails it's great to hear what's going on. After meeting the new arrivals we travelled to the Tanzanian border which was like the blind leading the blind, g ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by wendy_hickson


Big Jump to Dar es Salaam and Kilimanjaro (Arusha), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Big Jump to Dar es Salaam and Kilimanjaro (Arusha)
Oct 6, 2006 (14 photos)

"GPS Coordinates: S 06°49'03.5" E 039°17'29.1" Temperature: 23.9°C Humidity: 83.9 % Pressure: 101.6 kPa Altitude: 53 m I took the equivalent of going to Montreal through Toronto (So ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by martinc123


Our heroine's Epic accent of Mt. Kilimanjaro!, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Our heroine's Epic accent of Mt. Kilimanjaro!
Aug 20, 2006 (17 photos)

"After our heroine's wonderful experience in Machu Picchu, Peru I did not think that she would want to climb another mountain! I could sense that she was very hesitant to say "yes" ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by monkeytoes


Tembo Beach campsite, Musoma, Musoma, Tanzania travel blog Tembo Beach campsite, Musoma
Jan 28, 2006 (6 photos)

"We're now in Tanzania on the edge of Lake Victoria. A beautiful sunset this evening. Musoma obviously isn't used to tourists by the looks we got as we wandered about town. The port ..."

A travel blog entry from Musoma by elainevickers


Tanzania 05, Dar es Salam, Zanzibar, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania 05
Feb 24, 2005 (24 photos)

"We crossed into Tanzania from Kenya - border crossings are great fun because you have lots of people selling things and you get to haggle with the local money changers who almost k ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salam, Zanzibar, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater by shaun_and_leah


Zanzibar 1, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Zanzibar 1
Jun 12, 2008 (13 photos)

"09 June - Zanzibar Woke up at 7 a.m. after a great night's sleep. Had the usual paltry hotel breakfast - supplemented by some of my German whole wheat bread brought from Bangkok. I ..."

A travel blog entry from Zanzibar by bangkokrandy


My journey to Arusha (Tanzania)!, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog My journey to Arusha (Tanzania)!
Apr 16, 2005

"Rite so this morning i was up at close enough to the crack of dawn! (6am) I got meself a huge breakfast (no poxy pancakes to be found thou at the buffet so had to make do with a lo ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by rachemurphy


Safari...the big one!, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Safari...the big one!
Aug 23, 2006 (14 photos)

"Well the 21st August saw us depart from Nairobi and head down across the border into Tanzania. In the process we had picked up all our new passengers - Angie, American 50, Clare Br ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by downtocl


Klimbing Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Klimbing Kilimanjaro
Dec 23, 2006

"Jambo rafiki! Hello friends! I hope you're having a very Merry Christmas/ Happy Channukah/ Crazy Kwanza. I've set up this Travelpod so you can follow me on my wacky adventures and ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by danielbower3


Still on my way...., Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Still on my way....
Dec 22, 2004

"We arrived into Dar at 10 p.m.  I was quite nervous but luckily the bus conductor ensured that I was put safely into a cab to my hotel.  I spent today in Dar but honestly ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar Es Salaam by amykclancy


Let the Safari begin..., Tanzania, Tanzania travel blog Let the Safari begin...
Nov 6, 2004

"To be updated...... ..."

A travel blog entry from Tanzania by livingthedream


"Can we just...stay here?"
Mar 4, 2006 (3 photos)

"We flew in to Zanzibar Wednesday afternoon on a 54-seater propeller plane. I would look out (every minute) to ensure all gadgets were still turning and counted down the fifty minut ..."

A travel blog entry from Paje by cdrewitz


Keeplefti, Longido, Tanzania travel blog Keeplefti
May 19, 2007

"Did you know that the Swahili for roundabout is "keeplefti"?  That made my day yesterday.  So we've been at our voluntary work placement in northern Tanzania for four wee ..."

A travel blog entry from Longido by charliew


Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Zanzibar
Jul 2, 2005 (2 photos)

"good news today - got my cast off yesterday, and walking without crutches :-) happy days. Stayed in a campsite on the beach last night, and getting the ferry over to Zanzibar for t ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar Es Salaam by norani


London, Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog London, Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Jun 10, 2008 (12 photos)

"Internet access in this part of the world is atrocious so it's going to be hard keeping up with our travels. Landed on the 10th and first like a typical Monday morning - rush hour. ..."

A travel blog entry from Stone Town, Zanzibar by denzilandthedoc


Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro
Mar 20, 2003 (21 photos)

"Well this was the half way point of our trip. Some of the truck departed here, and we had a two week break. Some headed off for an extended holiday on Zanzibar, Debs, Steve and I h ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by rachels


Tanzania Safari Oct 15-20, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania Safari Oct 15-20
Oct 21, 2006 (19 photos)

"After changing drivers at the border we were off to Lake Manyara in Tanzania, "famous" for tree climbing lions which we never saw and are "rare these days". We did see many animals ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by cthrasher


Serengeti, Serengeti, Tanzania travel blog Serengeti
Nov 10, 2006

"coming soon... ..."

A travel blog entry from Serengeti by leyte83


Welcome to Africa!!, Kendwa, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Welcome to Africa!!
Feb 26, 2008

"Saa er vi altsaa paa plass i Afrika - paa godt og vondt kan man si. Forst og fremst, helt fantastiske strender her -skulle gjerne vist disse paa noen bilder, men dette lar seg ikke ..."

A travel blog entry from Kendwa, Zanzibar by ole.dolven


Amsterdam to Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Amsterdam to Dar es Salaam
Oct 2, 2005

"Oh, and my camera is in my lost luggage. Oh, well. ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by spbrasch


19,340...Almost, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog 19,340...Almost
Apr 17, 2006 (4 photos)

"Samuel Dhumass-Blacksmith (fictious name), inventor of the game horseshoes, on his deathbed said the following, "In my life I almost did a great many things, but I have learned tha ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by dsslack


Karonga to Iringa, Iringa, Tanzania travel blog Karonga to Iringa
Dec 26, 2006 (3 photos)

"Woke up very early on Boxing Day and crossed into Tanzania, driving through the rolling hills of the Tanzanian Rift Valley to our campsite near Iringa. We drank Amarula and hot cho ..."

A travel blog entry from Iringa by meg-kev


Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Arusha
Sep 8, 2007

"Later ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by dam


Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania
Apr 15, 2006 (147 photos)

"Tanzania..... ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar Es Salaam by shay_stevenson


Dar Es Salem, Dar Es Salem, Tanzania travel blog Dar Es Salem
Aug 16, 2006

"I'm in Dar es Salem and killing some time before I fly to Kilimanjaro. Pretoria South Africa was awesome as I was taken around the town by pretty young lawyers and got to see the i ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar Es Salem by cerbe


Into Tanzania, Mbeya, Tanzania travel blog Into Tanzania
Jul 14, 1994

"Our first stop in Tanzania was Mbeya.  Throughout our time in Tanzania we travelled to cities and towns, doing evangelistic presentations.  Tanzania had some extremes.&nb ..."

A travel blog entry from Mbeya by amy_goes


Safari in Northern Tanzania, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania travel blog Safari in Northern Tanzania
Oct 16, 2005

"Just got back to Arusha after a 4 day safari. We visited Lake Manyara for the elephants then off over to the Serengeti and lastly the Ngorongoro Crater. Had a great time, all five ..."

A travel blog entry from Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater by kearnejo


The Alleys of Zanzibar, Stone Town, Tanzania travel blog The Alleys of Zanzibar
Aug 3, 2008 (9 photos)

"After two days of flying through from one side of Tanzania to another, we caught the fast ferry (2 hours) across to Zanzibar. This was an exciting time for us as it meant lewaving ..."

A travel blog entry from Stone Town by thego


TANZANIA, DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania travel blog TANZANIA
Feb 20, 2006 (14 photos)

"Hi another old trip with Avventure nel Mondo, an italian Adventurers agency in august, 1985. We were about 15 travelling on only two land old rovers from Arusha, close to Kilimanja ..."

A travel blog entry from DAR ES SALAAM by vinkor


Flying to Zanzibar, Stone Town, Tanzania travel blog Flying to Zanzibar
Jun 5, 2007

"Today, we returned to the mayhem that had been lacking the last few days.  Upon arriving to the airport in the morning, we ended up in arguments with nearly everyone we encoun ..."

A travel blog entry from Stone Town by nazarianr


Spice island, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Spice island
Aug 17, 2006 (9 photos)

"Zanzibar. The Spice Island. Synonymous with "far away and exotic". Turquoise waters and dhows, white sands and palm trees, birthplace of Freddie Mercury, inspiration for John Brunn ..."

A travel blog entry from Zanzibar by hdh


Into Tanzania, Mbeya, Tanzania travel blog Into Tanzania
Jun 4, 2003

"We headed out of Malawi which was a very relaxed place to stay by the beautiful lake and into Tanzania. We didn't make the border in one day from Ngata bay so ended up stopping for ..."

A travel blog entry from Mbeya by dmcnaught


Tanzania, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania
Jul 5, 2007

"A cracking nights sleep, woke up warm and full of beans, only to discover my dream about the train not moving was in fact........reality.  It had stopped again.  Have now ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar-es-Salaam by tomhowkins


Tanga, Tanga, Tanzania travel blog Tanga
Aug 19, 2005

"Ok we set off from Dar thinks its like 200k's well it too 7 hours...nice one eh. Arrived in Tanga and it was just really a smalller version of Dar. Therefore little more homely, th ..."

A travel blog entry from Tanga by adamrowley


Not a thing I did, Paje, Tanzania travel blog Not a thing I did
Sep 8, 2006

"Banda and Beaches is all I need ..."

A travel blog entry from Paje by groffp


Zanzibar Island. (The Story told), Paje By Night, Tanzania travel blog Zanzibar Island. (The Story told)
Nov 18, 2006 (11 photos)

"So, every one started congregating on Rhett's house in Johannesburg in the few days leading up to the trip. Myself and my Cousin (Ryan), being from Queenstown, decided to go up ear ..."

A travel blog entry from Paje By Night by bonovasa


Into Tanzania, Moshi, Tanzania travel blog Into Tanzania
Jul 26, 2006

"After five or six hours in the jeep, we arrived in Moshi and I finally met Bongo, my guide. Hilarious, kind Bongo - who also knows everyone and how to work the system. He was an in ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi by kzandea


Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania
Jan 30, 2008 (18 photos)

" Jan 30th - 1st Feb Days 1 - 3 Dar Es Salaam, Moshi Having re-routed from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam in Kenya due to the election riots, our first stop is Tanzania. The flight did t ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by chrissmith300


Back from the bush, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Back from the bush
Oct 20, 2004

"Wednesday, October 20, 2004 Quick Update: I just got back from the bush-we camped out and spent time with the Maasai. I got to see a goat get slaughtered, danced to Maasai chanting ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by trinht


Kilimanjaro Climb, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro Climb
Jul 8, 2006 (18 photos)

"Our Kilimanjaro climb was the one thing that was booked before we left. Knowing us, we would have just winged it, but because Matt's parents (Phil & Eileen) were joining us, everyt ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by cerimattrtw2006


Rat In Paridise, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Rat In Paridise
Nov 26, 2007

"Got to Zanzibar ..."

A travel blog entry from Zanzibar by markwilliams84


Arriving in Dar, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Arriving in Dar
Jul 26, 2006 (5 photos)

"Our first lesson was that when coordinating an airport pickup from Philly, we were thinking in western time, whereas our driver was thinking in Swahili time. biiiig difference. (We ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by juliw


Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro
Sep 11, 2001

"2 week trip to Tanzania (to climb Kilimanjaro) and Zanzibar (to recover)! More details and pictures to follow. ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi by lynsey


Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog Tanzania
Sep 7, 2009

"Details to come later. ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by andrewsinclair


Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro
Sep 4, 2008

"At 6:15am local time on Sept 3rd I successfully reached Uhuru peak, the tallest point in Africa and summit of the highest free-standing mountain in the world.  Moments af ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi by dlfoster88


Out of Africa-Safari, Lake Manayra, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania travel blog Out of Africa-Safari
Oct 19, 2007 (30 photos)

"Niko our Safari guide was very professional and punctual. Every morning he was ready to greet us at 6 am to make sure that we were fed our breakfast and packed lunches are ready to ..."

A travel blog entry from Lake Manayra, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater by shirleyjanem


Dodoma, Dodoma, Tanzania travel blog Dodoma
Aug 29, 1990

"The capital Ciry of the country, not that anyone would know it! ..."

A travel blog entry from Dodoma by emyjane


The journey to Lake Natron, Lake Natron, Tanzania travel blog The journey to Lake Natron
Nov 18, 2006 (5 photos)

"This was a real game drive and a taste of the huge distances in Africa. ..."

A travel blog entry from Lake Natron by fionacannon


First Adventure!, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog First Adventure!
May 22, 2008

"So I'm here in Dar es Salaam! I arrived here at 10ish last night. The 7 hour flight to Amsterdam was miserable. I really do not recommend Continental Airlines, especially the econo ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by beakwok


First few days in Bagamoyo, Bagamoyo, Tanzania travel blog First few days in Bagamoyo
Jul 8, 2008

"Darn, I forgot my pictures at the home base and I'm already on the computer. I only get a half hour for about 1000 shillings, which is about $1.00.  I may just save this and s ..."

A travel blog entry from Bagamoyo by jendemott


Being close to Kili, Moshi, Tanzania travel blog Being close to Kili
Oct 22, 2006 (4 photos)

"After Arusha,I went to Moshi to be close to Kilimanjaro.I used public transportation first time,on the road there are many tiny shops.But their names are brilliant,like Super Shopp ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi by jarmusch


Ankunft auf dem Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Ankunft auf dem Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport
Jan 6, 2005

"Ankunft in Aruscha Kilimanjaro Airport um 21:20 ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by dodosigi


Kilimanjaro, Marangu, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro
Jan 3, 2006 (4 photos)

"Marangu Hotel ..."

A travel blog entry from Marangu by noelread


Kill The Man Jaro, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Kill The Man Jaro
Dec 15, 2006

"The moment you are all waiting for (maybe anyway)...   You are reading the travel log of a new Kilimanjaro conqueror! Thats right, I have seen the roof of Africa, I have ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by shawnjohn82


Jambo and Karibu Moshi!, Moshi, Tanzania travel blog Jambo and Karibu Moshi!
Dec 5, 2007 (4 photos)

"Welcome to our first blog on our travels around the world. Cameron and I have finally made it to Africa. As leaders of a group of 31 participants our journey has not been the usual ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi by jill-cam


It wasn't easy, but..., Kilimanjaro, Tanzania travel blog It wasn't easy, but...
Feb 25, 2007 (2 photos)

"WE DID IT! Paige and I reached the summit of Kilimanjaro - Uhuru Peak - at 6:32am on Saturday morning! I can say that I had every reason to be as worried as I was about this c ..."

A travel blog entry from Kilimanjaro by laneylaine


Met the Oasis truck, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Met the Oasis truck
Feb 10, 2007 (2 photos)

"Met the truck yesterday for our overland safari, driving for several hours to cross the border over to Tanzania. Great countryside with the odd Masai village dotted amongst th ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by stevesmith3


Climbing mount kilimanjaro information and tips, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog Climbing mount kilimanjaro information and tips
Aug 5, 2007

"Experience and Nature of Mount Kilimanjaro climbing -One of Seven Summits Kilimanjaro is a giant stratovolcano reaching an elevation of 19,335.6 ft. (5,895 m). Other names for this ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by kiliguides


Indian Ocean Paradise, Paje, Tanzania travel blog Indian Ocean Paradise
Feb 3, 2008 (29 photos)

"Okay, so I apologize for the lateness of my updating!!  Things have been hectic!  When last I left you I believe I was in Geneva meeting up with Natalie again after touri ..."

A travel blog entry from Paje by joseph_hillier


'Good Morning Mr.Bald' - Zanzibar, Stone Town, Tanzania travel blog 'Good Morning Mr.Bald' - Zanzibar
Mar 27, 2008 (173 photos)

"After we came through immigration and the stoners realized, we started our two day drive to Zanzibar. This part of Tanzania is very green, mountainous and poor. We stopped for lunc ..."

A travel blog entry from Stone Town by djal


The Entourage, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog The Entourage
May 18, 2008 (4 photos)

"As soon as we got off the bus in Arusha we knew we were 'flies'. It was a miserable  rainy day and our initial attempts to find somewhere decent to stay weren't promising. Eve ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by kukuwu


SAFARI LAND! Arusha National Park, Arusha, Tanzania travel blog SAFARI LAND! Arusha National Park
Feb 9, 2007

"The setting for Arusha National Park is magical: Zebras graze on the park's red grasslands, and leopards lurk next to waterfalls in the shadowy forest. There are more than 400 spec ..."

A travel blog entry from Arusha by via


Full moon reggae party, Zanzibar, Tanzania travel blog Full moon reggae party
Aug 18, 2008 (8 photos)

"Bon alors, Zanzibar, nous on a adore. Enfin un pays ou on se couche apres 20 heures. Non parce que les levers a 5 h du mat avec les poules et le diner a 17h30 au coucher du soleil, ..."

A travel blog entry from Zanzibar by asalvaire


Into Tanzania, Mbeya, Tanzania travel blog Into Tanzania
Jan 14, 2007

"The rain is big, the girl said... ..."

A travel blog entry from Mbeya by where_is_peter


Recent TZ pictures, Moshi and Dar es Salaam areas, Tanzania travel blog Recent TZ pictures
Dec 17, 2007 (14 photos)

"Hey, here are some pictures that correspond with my two most recent reports since I've been back. I've also included some basketball pictures from October. Sorry I'm just now makin ..."

A travel blog entry from Moshi and Dar es Salaam areas by john_hall


Graduation '07, Kisongo, Tanzania travel blog Graduation '07
Dec 3, 2007 (12 photos)

"We graduated a class of 13 at this year's graduation. ..."

A travel blog entry from Kisongo by john_hall


Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania travel blog Kilimanjaro
Mar 6, 2007

"Wow, Kilimanjaro is amazing.  A massive snow capped peak rising over 5km high and surrounded by a fairly flat and quite tropical countryside.  We climbed the mo ..."

A travel blog entry from Kilimanjaro by essential1983


The train journey Zambia to Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania travel blog The train journey Zambia to Tanzania
Nov 16, 2007

"Knowing what transport (and pretty much everything) is like in Africa, we left our hostel very early on Tuesday morning and got a taxi to the bus station. Arriving one hour early - ..."

A travel blog entry from Dar es Salaam by taransay


Ushirombo, Ushirombo, Tanzania travel blog Ushirombo
Sep 21, 2007 (31 photos)

"I'll get the report out soon, but here's some pictures from Ushirombo to wet your pallet. ..."

A travel blog entry from Ushirombo by john_hall


Ngorogoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania travel blog Ngorogoro Crater
Jul 24, 2005

"Sunday, 24 July Today we left early for the Tanzania border and the long drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We had to bid farewell to Richard, our wonderful Kenyan driver, ..."

A travel blog entry from