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Your romantic trip from Pangani to Ushongo

Two interesting places, in Tanzania, are Pangani and the beach of Ushongo. They look very close, on the map, almost facing one another. There is a coastal road that connect them, after crossing Pangani River by a local boat for 200tsh. So the trip from Pangani to the beach is quite long, turning around wildContinue reading "Your romantic trip from Pangani to Ushongo"

Oyaa: the Easiest Way to Book a Taxi in Zanzibar

What’s a better way to get around Zanzibar than chasing buses and trains? Oyaa taxis, definitely! Oyaa is the easiest and most convenient way to book a taxi in Zanzibar. Available for both Android and iOS mobile devices, Oyaa can make your day-to-day life on the island of Zanzibar much easier and more enjoyable. If you needContinue reading "Oyaa: the Easiest Way to Book a Taxi in Zanzibar"

Lake Victoria, discover another Africa

Welcome to the largest lake in Africa, the largest tropical lake in the world and the second largest sweet water lake on Earth. Lake Victoria holds all these records  very easily, as if they did not even concern it. A quiet, beautiful, inner “sea” … it will leave you breathless. Also known as Nyanza, itContinue reading “Lake Victoria, discover another Africa”

Discovering Tarangire National Park

embedgooglemap.net   The national territory of Tanzania is covered for 32% with National Parks and protected areas. So, no wonder if the best safaris in the world can be booked here. And precisely in the city of Arusha, north east of the Country. Not far from Arusha, about 100 km west, the Tarangire National ParkContinue reading “Discovering Tarangire National Park”

Why Mikumi National Park deserves to be on every safari-goer’s must-see list

Between a quarter and 30% of Tanzania consists of national parks, game reserves and protected areas. When one thinks of a safari in Tanzania, thoughts immediately turn to world-renowned parks, such as the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the northern part of the country. But still, some of the lesser-known parks inContinue reading "Why Mikumi National Park deserves to be on every safari-goer’s must-see list"