Tag: Africa
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Zoos = Fabulous!
Read more: Zoos = Fabulous!Over the past few days, we went on three game drives and were able to see animals in their natural habitats which was an incredible experience. This prompted a great conversation in the car about whether animals should be in zoos or left in their natural habitats. I think there should be zoos, because they…
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That’s What Friends Are For
Read more: That’s What Friends Are ForThat’s What Friends are For! And when you’re lost, and in dire need who’s at your side, at lightning speed with friends of every creature coming down the pike, in fact we have never met an animal we didn’t like! Didn’t like! (Song lyrics above from the Jungle Book “Thats What Friends are For”, vulture…
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The Circle of Life!
Read more: The Circle of Life!This was our second day on our game drive, which we spent in the Ngorogoro Crater. It is a UNESCO World Heritage park and was incredible to visit. This national park is located inside a crater, called a caldera. This is formed when a volcano erupts and empties its magma chamber where the lava was…
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Hakuna Matata
Read more: Hakuna MatataHakuna Matata, what a wonderful phrase… Hakuna Matata means no worries for the rest of your days, that is how we were feeling when we were in Arusha. We were relaxed and ready for some fun! We were very, very excited to go on our first game drive ever! Our driver and guide, James picked…
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Amazing Arusha!
Read more: Amazing Arusha!After leaving Dar es Salaam, we flew to the city of Arusha. Although we didn’t get the chance to go on a tour, we learned a lot about this city by observing what people do in their everyday lives. The first place we stayed in was the Korona Villa. This is a new building which…