Are you going to go my way?
2008-08-08, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By: travelalex

After Dad left we've spent the last week and a half in Dar Es Salaam. We're kinda on a holiday from our holiday and have spent most days enjoying HBO at the hotel. This television decision has been ...

The desert and a lion
2008-07-31, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By: travelalex

I’ve always joked that Dad’s view of Africa was the desert and a lion and nothing else. It’s probably a bit harsh of a thought, I’m sure he knows other things about Africa, after all he knows who Rob...

The convenience of TAZARA
2008-07-08, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By: travelalex

I can’t believe that I wrote a post about a train journey last week and I’m about to do the same, but the trip on the TAZARA from New Kapri Mposhi (north of Lusaka, Zambia) to Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania)...

Hmm, Swahili.
2007-10-10, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By: tamale

After about 28 hours in plane after plane, we touched down in the Dar es Salaam airport at 11:00pm East Africa time, or 3:00pm EST, you can calculate the jetlag we were experiencing. We wearily piled...

I'm back in civilisation!!!
2006-02-03, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. By: the_goose

Hello All, First of all, I'm back and alive again and have survied my month out in the Savannah of deepest rural Tanzania. Thank you very much to all those who sent me emails, it was great to get ...

24th December through to the 2nd of Jan, the Kenyan Coast.
2006-01-03, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. By: the_goose

24th December through to the 2nd of Jan, the Kenyan Coast. Well damn it what a Xmas and New Year it has been for me. I hope you all had a great one at your end. This again will probably be a bit o...