It’s me again, your favorite Georgian-gone-Tanzanian! This week we saw SO MANY THINGS. 1. We went on safari in Ngorongoro Crater. I got crazy close to some zebras and some hippos (which were actually quite intimidating). I’ve been on safari before but every time is so different because you never know what you’re going to … More SAFARI TAKE 3
Good morning y’all! (I miss hearing y’all, this is the first time I’ve been the most southern person in a group ever…) In the past week we’ve gone from Kilimanjaro to Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar! In Dar we visited former slave trade routes, the chapel that David Livingstone’s body was placed in before it … More
Hey all! I hope everybody had a safe and fun Independence Day! We’ve had a ton going on this week and a half, so apologies for not posting sooner (that and I’ve just been too lazy to write so…) Last Monday and Tuesday we celebrated Eid, which marks the end of Ramadan. Islam and Catholicism … More HAPPY 4TH! (AND 5TH AND 6TH…
Every week so many things happen and every week I can’t decide what’s most important to post! This week, we went to a very American restaurant and I ordered a quesadilla and cake and fries. Input something about lack of self control here. In class, we learned all the necessary terms to communicate to a … More THERE ARE TERMITES IN THE BATHROOM
It’s actually called Chapati, but chapatayy is more fun. Chapati is basically like our version of Naan I guess? Anyway here we go. Necessary Items: Water Flour Olive oil (or any type whatevs) Salt 1. Heat up some water (not sure why, they just did it so do it) and mix it with flour in … More CHAPATAYYY
Hey all! I have been put in my place when it comes to thinking I know all there is to know about Tanzania. The amount of things I have learned in the past two weeks is just too much to put into words, but I’ll try to name a few.
Only a handful of updates so far, if I tell you everything it takes away my mystery and your intrigue, right? The Catholic hostel we’re staying in is breathtaking. Despite my attempt to arrive with no expectations, I think it’s nearly impossible to avoid drawing from past experiences. While the village I’ve stayed in before … More A FEW THINGS
You know what? 20 hours on a plane is hard. There are about, oh, maybe a million things I could complain about in this moment, in hour 10 (hour 2 of listening to the poor child a few rows up testing their lung capacity), but I’m not gonna. Instead, here are 7 things I am … More
Oh, was I not typing that into the Google search bar? Because if I’m being real y’all, I have no idea. I cut all my hair off, that’s something people do to get ready for a big trip, right? No? Just me? Right. Well, I’ve made approximately 237 lists of things to buy, remember, pack, … More WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU’RE LEAVING THE COUNTRY FOR 2 MONTHS
