Come visit Tanzania
I worry that sometimes in my effort to discuss the hardships facing life here in Tanzania and the people who live it daily, that I may be discouraging people from visiting the country. That would be a shame as, Tanzania is a beautiful country and to her visitors the people are kind and gracious. I highly recommend coming to Tanzania on vacation and not just because I would like the company. I like to sit and just take in the beauty of this amazing country. From the snow capped highest peak of Africa that is actually a set of three dormant volcano cones called "Kibo", "Mawenzi" and "Shira" to be collectively called Mt Kilimanjaro. It is a tourist favorite as it is climbable without having mountain climbing skills. The youngest person to climb it was 7 years old, however there is now an minimum age of 10 years. The oldest person to climb it was Martin Kafer at 85 along with his wife Esther who was 84 at the time. The trip up can take as long a...