Adventures are part of most travels, but are you up to experience some of the most extreme adventures on earth? Here are some of the most extreme adventures of my RTW.
Overnight Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam is a BIG NO NO!
I know that travel means in Africa are not the most pleasant, and that any means of comfort are often not expected. But, one means of transportation that went beyond the lowest standards you could ever expect was the Overnight Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam, with Seagull Ferry. (oh yes, I threw the […]
Zanzibar: Between Idleness And So Much To Do
It was hard for me to decide what to do in Zanzibar. Well, not really. What was hard for me was to accept that I wanted to do nothing but relax. I knew I wanted to enjoy a few peaceful and relaxing days at the beach – just snoozing and reading. And that’s what I […]
Jumping Off Swing Ropes With The Maasai
While visiting a Maasai village in Tanzania is one of the most popular things among travelers, there are other ways in which you can interact with the Maasai, and for less!
Hiking Kilimanjaro: Reaching the Top of Africa – Part 2
This is the second part of the story behind my hike to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro through the Marangu Route. Quite a challenging yet gratifying experience.
Hiking Kilimanjaro: Reaching the Top of Africa – Part 1
Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro has been one of the most challenging things I’ve faced so far. Here I share the first half of how it all went as I reached to top of Africa.
Review: Staying in Paje Beach with Roomorama
Upon starting my RTW trip, I was approached by Roomorama to give a try and review their booking platform and chosen accommodation. I thought that it would be a great opportunity to try something different than hostels, so I gave it a go. Roomorama is a site that is focused on making short-term rental transactions […]
Weekly Snapshot: Traditional Dhow Boat
Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar Dhow is a common term for sailing boats that were used on the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. These had a characteristic triangular lateen sail that not only was highly effective with the seasonal winds (they sailed to foreign ports during the winter, returning home in the summer), and the kamal, […]
