Sinka Court Hotel Arusha

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Heri ya Krismas

A travel blog entry by admirawrl

... the grapes, apples, kiwi fruit, passionfruit, oranges, peaches, nectarines, lychees, cherries ...) but it was still a half decent dish in the end. The rest of the food included some very tender and succulent beef (such a nice change), smoky fire-roasted goat (also quite nice, if not a little chewy), potato salad (also prepared by yours truly), pilau and cookies. I can safely say that I was well and truly fed by the time I finished.
The company was great too, though ...

The Town of Arusha

A travel blog entry by admirawrl

... enormous packages of God only knows what on their heads, as they made their way home from the marketplace.

Trying to catch a dala-dala home was madness; many buses pass through the bus stop though it seemed EVERYBODY wanted to catch the same bus as us. As soon as a bus for Usa River would pull up, there would be a mad scramble of both young and old, male and female, screaming "Mimi! Usa! Usa!" as they awkwardly straddled each other in an attempt to make it ...

They call them Dalla Dalla

A travel blog entry by rachoudshoorn

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... the next dalla came along. The last nine of us got a free ride to town. I should have walked, really. The driver just didn’t have it together! We started driving, and he then began choking the driver of the new dalla. And I still am not lying. He was just holding his neck from the second seat as all the mama’s hit him, and the driver just kept driving haphazardly down the road, quite obviously breathless I suppose. The two little girls were crying. Amidst all the ...

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

A travel blog entry by sranmal

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... tent in the middle of the night and may have had an encounter with something! The trouble with not drinking so you don't have to get up for a **** in the middle of the night, when sharing with someone who snores louder than than you, is that you don't get much sleep. I was sharing with Hembert and didn't get any. Even my super-duper earplugs failed to drown out the lion's roar of a snore.

We had breakfast at 6am the following morning and then headed off down ...

Court

A travel blog entry by phileasfarx

... because of Gisagara’s perceived safe-haven status that people congregated there. The human inclination to seek safety in numbers in the fear of escalating violence though, was almost certainly another factor. By the morning of 23rd April, there were thousands of people gathered in Gisagara Market Place.

Dominique Ntawukulilyayo was the Sub-Prefect of Gisagara Sub-Prefecture. It is alleged (he has already been convicted of ...

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