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Climbing Kili
Signing Up
As with all good stories, this one begins with my boss calling me at about 11am on a Monday morning in March with the classic opening line,
"How would you like to do something for charity?"
To which I obviously replied “Of course John. What have you signed me up for now?”
Over the course …
Rooftop of Africa
Wow - where to begin with my first real trip blog entry? I wasn't sure what to expect with my initial visit to Africa so it was with a bit of trepidation that I began my journey here. However most of my worries have been unfounded and I've found Tanzania to be quite welcoming, although a bit pricier than I anticipated. I was drawn to Tanzania for …
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
After an early start and long days drive we reach Marango. Marango is on the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro and is the start of one of the climbing routes taking 5 days. Mt Kilimanjaro was covered in cloud but briefly revealed its peak. It is a pity our itinerary does not allow time to climb Kili or even just to climb to the base camp.
As we …
Kilimanjaro
Saturday, 4 June
Today, we all hopped into the truck to travel to Arusha. From Arusha, the 6 of us climbing Kili were meant to meet our transfer in Arusha to Marangu. In some mixup, there was no transfer until 2:30 in the afternoon which meant we arrived in Marangu at 4:30pm. Intrepid office in Africa forgot to book our transfer . So, …
Get Us Off This Tour ASAP
With a long day of driving ahead of us we were due to depart our beachside campsite at 06:30 with breakfast at 05:30. Unfortunately Michelle set the alarm for 16:30pm instead of 04:30am resulting in us waking up to the noise of people packing their tents up at 05:15. Frantically we managed to get our tent down in time and pack our bags before …
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