One month in Arusha, Tanzania

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One month in Arusha, Tanzania. Seeing as we finally have internet set up, an update is long overdue. We have found a home here, in the outskirts of Arusha town, set upon the hills leading up to Mount Meru. Every morning, we are blessed with the view of the sunrise behind Meru as the clouds begin to clear. Every evening, Meru shows her wrinkles that have been carved over decades and centuries as the sunset makes her glow an amber red. Working with Flying Medical Service has been an incredible … [Read more...]

The Serengeti Plains, The Ngorongoro Crater & The Lion King

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In the northwest corner of Tanzania lies two of the seven natural wonders of Africa, the Serengeti Plains infamous for the largest land animal migration in the world (the Serengeti migration) and the Ngorongoro Crater, which isn't actually a crater but a caldera, a volcano which collapsed into itself forming a cauldron-like formation. The name Serengeti is derived from the Masai word 'Serengti', which means endless plains. And that is exactly what you see on safari. An endless plain of … [Read more...]