Tag: Tanzania
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Treasure Island
Read more: Treasure IslandHave you ever been to Treasure Island? I have, and you might know the island as…. Zanzibar! At Upepo, we spent a lot of our time walking along the beach and playing in the soft sand. We call Zanzibar Treasure Island because when we walked along the beach, we found many treasures! But not treasures…
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Beautiful Bwejuu, Zanzibar
Read more: Beautiful Bwejuu, ZanzibarAfter a wonderful time in Arusha, we returned to Dar via the Kili airport in preparation for our trip to Zanzibar. The island of Zanzibar can be reached either by plane or fast ferry. We decided to take the ferry as a cheaper option and we were not disappointed. A few words of advice –…
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Climbing Mount Kili…. Or Not!
Read more: Climbing Mount Kili…. Or Not!A visit to Tanzania isn’t complete without climbing Mount Kilimanjaro! We didn’t get the chance to climb the mountain though, so we’ll have to come back. Instead, we climbed a hill at the base of Mount Meru, the second tallest mountain, and visited the Ngiresi village which is close by. The School The first place…
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Zoos= Animal Prison
Read more: Zoos= Animal PrisonIn yesterday’s post, Mikhaila said zoos are great for many reasons. Although my family and I are big supporters of zoos, after going on the the game drives and seeing the animals run freely I can see that zoos can be like a prison for the animals. I don’t think we should have zoos because…
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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…