Aug 13, 2011

(June 27, 2011 – NEW YORK, NY)– South African Airways announced an exclusive air fare starting at $1,300 (plus taxes) for travel from New York (JFK) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) between September 12 and Tanzania’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on December 9, 2011.    ”South African Airways (SAA) recognizes that Destination Tanzania is in high

May 23, 2011

Arusha, Tanzania, May 19, 2011- On Saturday, May 21, the Drake Bulldogs and CONADEIP All Stars from Mexico will have traveled across the globe to meet on the field at the Sheik Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium in Arusha, Tanzania for the historic Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, Africa’s first American football game. As a presenting sponsor for the event, TANAPA, the

May 10, 2011

(May 6, 2011, Zanzibar, Tanzania) –World class films with an African focus, international music presentations, and stunning natural settings are in store for those cinema and arts lovers attending the 14th annual Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) June 18-26, 2011 in Tanzania. The Festival headliners include an array of great film makers such as

Oct 1, 2010

Where does one begin when writing about a country in Africa, particularly a country as vibrant and alive as Tanzania? Upon arrival I was able to purchase my Visa at the airport in Dar es Salaam, but be aware that Tanzanian officials do not take US dollars that were printed before the year 2000. Dar es Salaam means “haven of peace,” and if you are cool

It’s midnight. A relatively peaceful night so far. As I turn over sleepily, absent-mindedly rolling out of my safe perimeter of flimsy mosquito net (supposedly protecting me from the dreaded tsi tsi fly), the silence is interrupted by a knock. Someone at the door? Who could possibly need me at this hour? Plus, nobody knows me here at Seronera Wildlife Lodge. I