The Highway, the Beach, and the Road

The Highway, the Beach, and the Road

The Highway, the Beach, and the Road Zanzibar had been described to me by more than one person as ‘Paradise’; an island of beautiful sandy beaches, sublime scenery, a rich history, and exotic spices. But unlike in Arusha or Dar es Salaam where I could remain...
Shithead

Shithead

Shithead Things have changed in the twenty years since I first started travelling. Technology is the most obvious area of great change now that everyone is connected all the time through social media and their smartphones. It’s easier now to get around than it has...
Tales From Tazara

Tales From Tazara

Tales From Tazara Meeting Ulli The Tazara Company runs trains from Dar es Salaam, in Tanzania, to Kapiri Mposhi, in Zambia, and back two times a week. The trip is over 1800km and, depending on delays, takes over 50 hours. The route runs more than a 100km south of the...