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Learning that I Love Africa!
In this photo, our hair is completely matted with dirt, we haven't showered in three days, we are...
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Learning to Paint... Kind Of
Regardless of your location in Tanzania, you are likely to come across a minimum of 15 stalls selling...
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Learning about Maasai Culture
The Maasai people are the main ethnic people in Kenya and Northern Tanzania. In these countries, it...
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Learning that Giving is Better than Receiving
A few days before we were scheduled to leave Arusha, we heard from another volunteer that the school...
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Learning to Spice Things Up
Sure, everyone goes to Zanzibar for the beaches. And I’m not going to lie - that is exactly why I...
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Learning about Impromptu Parties
Ask any of my friends, and they will all tell you the same thing - I have terrible taste in music....
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Learning to Haggle with the Best of 'em
Generally speaking, I do not stand up for myself, nor do I ever ask for the things I want. In...
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Learning to Appreciate the Little Things
While we were volunteering at Nalopa, we lived with a local family in Arusha. In this picture, I am...
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Learning that Kids Just Wanna Have Fun
In the last picture, I discussed student discipline at Nalopa. Well, it did not take me long to find...
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Learning the Tanzanian National Anthem
If we are being perfectly honest, I absolutely do not remember any words to the Tanzanian national...
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Learning Swahili
Our first order of business upon arrival in Tanzania was to head out on safari through Lake Manyara...
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Learning that Malagasy Flights are Slightly Sketchy
Here’s a scenario for you: You wake up at 2:30 am in the Malagasy capital to head to the airport in...
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Learning that Altitude has Everything to do with It
I got quite a shock when I landed in Madagascar - it was just as cold as South Africa (in winter!)....
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Learning that I Love Water!
Everyone knows that when you are living in a 40 degree climate, you need to stay hydrated. Everyone...
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Learning that Lemurs are not that Difficult to Come By.
On the aforementioned birthday trek through National Parks with the sole intention of finding and...
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Learning that Malagasy People are all about the Vazahas
This past year, I spent my birthday in Madagascar and I can honestly say that it was by far the most...
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Learning that Getting Around Madagascar is Painful
When I go traveling, I always do my research. I know where I want to go, I know when I want to...
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Learning that Zambians are Geniuses.
Anti-malarial medication is a must when traveling in Zambia. I knew this before heading out there and...
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