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Dik Dik Hotel Arusha

, near Mount Meru Arusha, Tanzania

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Meru District Hospital

A travel blog entry by admirawrl

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... and it left me feeling a little queasy (though this was also due to the fact that the room was like a furnace and general anaesthetic is only used in dire circumstances, otherwise it's just a good old spinal tap to ease the pain).
Another thing I noticed is that painkillers are almost never given, not to women in labour and not to a child in the paediatric ward who was half covered in third degree burns.
That was all I really did first ...

Deadly Vipers - The Stuff of Nightmares

A travel blog entry by dmarek

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... were definitely pretty mellow. Like the mating male and female, they would lie down, get up, walk a little, lie down again, etc., etc. But it was still exciting to watch them. We did see two impala fighting, clenching horns, for a little bit and then they broke it off...the fight, that is, not the horns.

The other exciting bit...I can't remember if Jamie was the one who saw the cat on the kopje...or someone else. Jamie ...

"If you see a lion, DON'T run or you WILL die!"

A travel blog entry by sranmal

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... within minutes of them sitting down with their lunches, shrieks split the air as Kites swooped down over their heads, snatching chicken legs out of their hands! A few of the others tried to get some cover under our tree. We urged them back out as bait, getting our cameras out. Compassion took a back seat for that perfect photo! It was great watching the Kites, circling, waiting for a chance to swoop, then with a sudden movement, plunging down and striking. It was ...

Our Full Day in Arusha

A travel blog entry by wallyandchris

... out of any stores like I did in the grand bazzaar in Turkey.  Once we had our salad tongs and coasters we headed back to the hotel.  Wally got some cool tire shoes that the Maasai wear.  Not sure what we are going to do with them yet they sure are cool. Our afternoon was spent poolside after some of the women visited a tanzanite shop. Nice stuff.  Of course Tanzania is known for their tanzanite.  We saw beautiful pendants and earrings.   Around the pool, we grabbed a ...

Shanga House and Coffee Plantation

A travel blog entry by brettandjulie

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... channel that runs along the road with water faucets every couple hundred yards. We see people drinking from it, washing their hands, bikes and clothes. The water is not clean! More than 60% of people in Africa regularly drink dirty water. As we're riding back to Olasiti Lodge in a 16-person bus, one of the men in our group opens the window, sticks his wide-angle lens out the window and starts taking pictures. ...

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