Sable Mountain Lodge
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Day 6
Day 6 - dar es sallamMichael turned up for bed at 1am, and we had to get up to put down the tent at 3.50am. He was surprisingly helpful! Was expecting to have to do it alone but he was fine. Got the tent down and grabbed a couple of rolls to have when we got hungry in a few hours, and headed off on our long travel down to dar es sallam. Michael fell asleep straight away but I was too uncomfy ...
Sunrise Beach
... said he just did not feel confident to go walking around to while away the time. It is a madhouse on the streets of Dar. Eventually when presented with the bill, even though still under warranty, the salesman got sticky and wanted proof that he was the owner of the vehicle. Having removed all from the car – he had none. Imagine the frustration. He had already done the transaction on the credit car and walked off with it to ...
Back to the mainland
Today we retraced our steps back to Stone Town, then the ferry - rather bumpier and several of the happy campers were rather green. We passed several traditional dhows, although most have engines as well as sails. Rather than get a dalla dalla and into the one way system we walked to the local ferry, then found our truck and back to the campsite.
We skyped home - the steak (not "snake" as Anna misheard orginally for supper cooked by Henry was very nice.
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TIA
... picked up smoothly; I had originally planned to meet him in the airport but it ended up making more sense for us to come up separately so I could get working sooner, and I’ve had no way to be in contact with him, so my first sign that all was well was when Emmanuel the driver called Rashid to tell him that he’d picked Michael up—that was a load off. Lunch came at a late 1:30 at which point I was pretty hungry. Yours Truly gained several ...
Black-Out
... t see it catching on back home somehow.. An amazing kid and their dad sat in front of us at one point. The kid looked like a Bob Marley in the making.. a mini rastafarian. Proper dreads and gear on. Although me and Jacob couldn't decide if it was a boy or girl. I'm still thinking a boy...
My favourite people I watched though was these two little boys who spent a good while going into the water and then covering themselves head to toe in sand. They were ...
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