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Kilimanjaro itineraries: the Marangu Route

Many itineraries lead to the top of the "king mounain" of Africa, Mt Kilimanjaro. Six are the most famous among so many, and they are the most popular for tourists. We already told about Lemosho Route in our introduction to Kilimanjaro National Park, which is the first tourist route. Another easy and popular way toContinue reading "Kilimanjaro itineraries: the Marangu Route"

The majestic mountain, Kilimanjaro

The king, the god. The majestic mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, is the symbol of this part of Africa. Not everyone knows that Kilimanjaro is a volcano. Or a volcanic system, consisting in three huge craters: Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira. Over 5890 metres high, Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest "single mountain" inContinue reading "The majestic mountain, Kilimanjaro"

Lake Chala Expedition

In this tale we're going to tell you about our expedition to Lake Chala, a beautiful and quite water-filled caldera divided between Kenya and Tanzania. We were in a village outside Moshi for a wedding when I read about Lake Chala. Wasn't so far from the place we were, and i knew it could haveContinue reading "Lake Chala Expedition"