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Beautiful, Ugly Stone Town

February 9, 2012

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Stone Town

After two weeks of relative quiet in the Serengeti wilderness and on the beaches of Jambiani, we found ourselves heading gobsmack into the frenetic energy and urban density of Stone Town, location of the nearest ATM and once the capital of Zanzibar. Stone Town is one of those places that’s easily romanticized and exoticized because [...]

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My Journey Through East Africa in a Nutshell

January 18, 2012

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Stone Town, Zanzibar

I’m ba-ack! In the States and on social media. We touched down in NYC yesterday morning before 6am. I actually slept fairly well on the flight so silly me thought that I’d just skip right past the jet lag and quickly reintegrate back into my normal routine. But, no. Around 2pm, I could feel the [...]

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