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Jambo jambo from the paradise island of ...
Jambo Jambo from the paradise island of Zanzibar... Since leaving the base of Kilimanjaro on the 8th June we travelled directly to the bustling town of Dar es Salaam, stopping only for a couple of pee-stops and a 20 minute halt at a Tanzanian service station where for around 6 dollars we wolfed a plate of rice, chicken curry, goat stew and samosas …
Dala-dala
Abdi, the guy from Stone Town, was waiting for me at the hotel gate, as promised. "Ready for your dala-dala adventure?" he asked with a big smile. We walked a couple of hundred meters to the bus stop - which wasn't indicated at all - and ten minutes later a small truck stopped. The bus (dala-dala) looked like the sort of thing you would use to transport pigs or chickens in. The ceiling was very low and I bumped my head as we got ...
Scuba Divers look out!
... scuba diving skills. Whether it be in the Red Sea in Egypt, off India or Bangladesh, Mexico or maybe Indonesia, we are sure that soon we will scuba dive again. With our open water dive license, the underwater world is our oyster. If you were us, where would you travel in order to incorporate diving? Let us know, and we will be sure to consider it. Once again, scuba divers, look out, the Ironmongers will be loose in a reef near ...
No driver, luggage or power yet all is resolved
... Supposedly it is a good place to eat. Tonight we just wanted to walk through it but that’s impossible to do without getting accosted by someone who twists everything you say into a promise that you have made to buy food from them. My husband is very bad at interacting with them. He is too polite to ignore them and keep walking but he stops and talks to them and then suddenly he’s agreeing to buy something, if not ...
Plumb crazy
... but understated rather than opulent.
We had wanted a slightly quirky hotel which reflects the local rather than aping the bland hotels of the west. This certainly ticks that box.
Before Victor had even finished giving us the grand tour, the plumbers had also taken up residence.This would be the first of several visits.
As soon as Victor left, with the plumbers, Nick tested the plumbing.
Then we buggered the safe, switched ...
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