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June 18: Stone Town to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Posted on July 5, 2012 by East to Hedon

We went on a walking tour of Stone Town this morning. Once again, the sights, sounds, and smells were more interesting than the narrative. From that, one can certainly infer that we weren’t crazy about the tour guide. After, we … Continue reading →

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June 17: Nungwi to Stone Town, Zanzibar

Posted on July 5, 2012 by East to Hedon

We drove down to Stone Town mid-morning and were immediately introduced to the maze of alleys that characterize this ancient seaport. Even in the short walk to the Safari Lodge (http://www.tripadvisor.ca/LocationPhotos-g488129-d1891080-Safari_Lodge-Stone_Town_Zanzibar_Zanzibar_Archipelago.html), our Arabic style hotel, most of us were completely confused … Continue reading →

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June 15: Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar

Posted on July 5, 2012 by East to Hedon

We were told that we could sleep in until 7:30 AM this morning. Unfortunately, we had become accustomed to the usual overlanding schedule and woke up at 6:45 AM. We used the cross-harbour ferry again as foot passengers. We were met … Continue reading →

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