Country Info
- Dar es Salaam
- Capital
- Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
- Currency
- 36,232,074
- Population
- TZ
- Country Code
Tanzania Slideshow
Forums from Tanzania
Pure water fast
Posted by kili-kelly
... is anywhere within around 20 meters. I was skeptical about it at first until I read several lab results I have been using it for 3 years on a daily basis, both in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and in Tanzania. I bought an optional solar charger for it.
World Aids Day
Posted by kili-kelly
Sadly, it is a way of life here in Tanzania. It would be difficult to not know someone with HIV. The public service messages walk a tricky line, encouraging infected people that there is still a reason to live while not diminishing the severity of the ...
Infidelity Statistics
Posted by kili-kelly
Here in Tanzania, men don't even hide their infidelity. I know of an instance where two women were fighting over a man in front of his house and neither one was his wife. The women are not much better here but tend to hide it more often. What is ...
Prepaid Mobile Deadline Registration
Posted by kili-kelly
Same thing is happening here in Tanzania with a 31 December 2009 deadline. It has been a major pain especially for those in rural areas where they do not have a registration office. It was a half day investment in time for me to register with Vodacom ...
James Bond's Yacht
Posted by kili-kelly
Now may be the time to negotiate a good selling price for the yacht then? I am not sure that bringing it here and operating it off the coast of Tanzania would be that marketable right now so I will leave this opportunity for someone else.
Safari within my budget?
Posted by raniroo
Kumuka also offer overlanding trips and I would suggest Kenya/Tanzania, for the game parks, camping, wild adventures. For me, this was the only way to see the real Africa (apart from 4WDing myself). We got to meet local tribes (particularly when we were ...
Safari within my budget?
Posted by purplebuggy
... . (perhaps 2 or 3 depending on which company you go with) . If you want more adventure, I'd suggest going further north into Tanzania. The Serengeti is AMAZING! If you do a trip that heads down to Dar es Salaam you can head over to Zanzibar for ...
Traumatic airport stories
Posted by travelmonster
I have an airport story. I arrived in Tanzania and forgot to bring our yellow fever certificates!! They weren't going to let us through without them which led to about an hour long negotiation. Full story here if anyones interested: ...
Top Ten Beaches of the World
Posted by travelmonster
I've been to 5. Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania and 8. Shell Beach, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset Nungwi is absolutely gorgeous, and whilst Shell Bay in Dorset is a nice beach, I'm not sure how it got in the top ten of worlds best beaches.
Top Ten Beaches of the World
Posted by manzara
... 2. Tayrona national park, Colombia 3. Porto da Barra, Salvador, Brazil 4. Anywhere on Palawan, the Philippines 5. Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania 6. Arambol, Goa, India 8. Shell Beach, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset 9. Sinclair´s Bay, Caithness 10. Aroa, Aitutaki, ...
Travel Hangman
Posted by kathryn77
Ah ha! No need for the W! Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania?!
12 examples of beautiful currency around the world
Posted by starlagurl
Tanzania: Yes, I like it too Mr. Monkey
Kenya and Tanzania in August
Posted by tenacioustravel
... a month starting in late June. Then in the end of July, I am planning to travel for about 3 weeks around Kenya and No. Tanzania. I am traveling alone and would love to meet up with someone or with a group of people traveling. I am thinking about spend a ...
Common Travel Mistakes
Posted by wakingdream
None from the list, but I did forget to take our yellow fever certificates with us to Tanzania and they wouldn't let us in without them which led to an 'exciting' hour. So how did you get in in the end??
Common Travel Mistakes
Posted by travelmonster
None from the list, but I did forget to take our yellow fever certificates with us to Tanzania and they wouldn't let us in without them which led to an 'exciting' hour.
One Country in Each Continent
Posted by sianeth
... - Mexico (I have already been, briefly... but want more dammit!) S. America - Hmm, either Argentina or Chile (judging from the Motorcyle Diaries) Europe - Russia or Turkey Africa - Tanzania Antarctica - ?? Asia - Indonesia Australia - New Zealand
Which travelpod traveller has been to the most countrys
Posted by stereobread
... it's not administered as a distinct entity and therefore from a travelers perspective you can go there from mainland Tanzania without any of the procedures of international traveling. French Guiana in South America is technically just a part of ...
Top 5 destinations
Posted by raniroo
Had to really think about this one...! Kenya Cambodia Morocco Thailand Tanzania
Top 5 destinations
Posted by travelmonster
So far its been: 1. Tanzania 2. Peruvian Jungle 3. Kenya 4. China 5. probably Cyprus
Burning Desire Travel List
Posted by sianeth
... ask why Mongolia at the top? I would love to go there too actually - I saw it on TV recently and they had invented a new sport called Yak Polo, it looked awesome! Mine are: Indonesia New Zealand Tanzania Jordan China But they all cost alot of money
Top 20 views in the world
Posted by mmbcross
... Rockefeller Plaza. 5. Istanbul skyline from the Bosphorus strait, Turkey. 6. The Ngorongoro Crater from North Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, Tanzania. 7. St. Paul's from Waterloo Bridge, London. 8. The Golden Gate Bridge from the Marin Headlands. 9. Machu Picchu ...
Foodie Travelers
Posted by travelmonster
Oh yeah, food is defo a good part of it all, I love trying new and different foods. I had a Swahili stew in Tanzania that was pretty special.
Places that can't be reached by car
Posted by nixsboys
... Erbaju, Corsica Clovelly, Devon Angel Falls, Venezuela Petra Monastery, Jordan Shenevall, Scottish Highlands Kekova, Turkey Mahale Mountains, Tanzania Everest Base Camp, Nepal El Mirador, Guatemala Omo River, Ethiopia Grand Canyon, America Worm's Head, ...
Places that can't be reached by car
Posted by starlagurl
... Erbaju, Corsica Clovelly, Devon Angel Falls, Venezuela Petra Monastery, Jordan Shenevall, Scottish Highlands Kekova, Turkey Mahale Mountains, Tanzania Everest Base Camp, Nepal El Mirador, Guatemala Omo River, Ethiopia Grand Canyon, America Worm's Head, ...
Guidebooks
Posted by travelmonster
No, that one is of my trip to Tanzania in October just gone (2008), before I started growing my hair long again.
Which are the African Safari destinations in Kenya?
Posted by joelmeeker
... Africa. Kruger Park is very easy to do on your own, but it doesn't feel as "wild" as Kenya or Tanzania where you need a 4WD. Kruger has paved roads throughout, and campgrounds and lodges that cater to local families that drive in their own ...
Which are the African Safari destinations in Kenya?
Posted by travelmonster
I've been to Tsavo East and Tsavo West in Kenya, both beautiful places - but for me the Serengeti in Tanzania is easily the best place in East Africa that I have been on safari.
Top 10 Ruined "Green Travel" Destinations
Posted by jeremystravels
... City, UAE 6. Myanmar 7. Antarctica 8. China Beach, Vietnam 9. Costa Rica's Over-Developed Coast 10. Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania That is such a random list. Orlando is definitely the worst offender for anything remotely "green" but I am a ...