Showing posts with the label Tanzania

The Shortest War in History Lasted Less Than An Hour

May 26, 2022

How do you define a war? Should both sides have a fair chance of winning? Is a coup within a protectorate justified as war? Does the conflic...

The Disappearing Glaciers of Africa

Sep 25, 2014

Africa is typically isn’t the place that inspires visions of ice and glaciers, yet surprisingly, there are a number of glaciers in Africa, a...

The Kopjes of Serengeti

Sep 23, 2014

Serengeti is a vast plain of grassland, woods and swamps, nearly 30,000 square kilometers, that stretches from north-western Tanzania into s...

10 Interesting National Parks of Africa

Feb 18, 2014

When you think of Africa, you think of wild animals. Africa contains some of the world’s most dense population of wildlife and the richest d...

Ol Doinyo Lengai: The Coolest Volcano in the World

May 29, 2013

Ol Doinyo Lengai is an active volcano located in Arusha Region, Tanzania, rising majestically from the East African Rift Valley depression t...

Lake Natron, Tanzania

Mar 28, 2013

Lake Natron is a salt lake located in northern Tanzania, close to the Kenyan border, and just north east of the Ngorongoro Crater, in the ea...

The Great Mara River Crossing

Sep 6, 2012

The Mara River flows through Kenya and Tanzania in the continent of Africa, intersecting the migration path of wildebeest and other animals ...

Rock Restaurant of Zanzibar

Dec 11, 2011

Perched on a rock in the middle of the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania, is a tiny seafood restaurant simply named The Rock...