Saturday, July 6, 2024
It is time to head home, starting with a 3.5-hour drive to travel 211 km/131 miles from Ngorongoro O'ldeani Mountain Lodge to Kilimanjaro International Airport
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Agave americana/Century Plants are considered invasive in Africa; it is believed that the heavy hearts of agave plants were used as ballast in Spanish and Portuguese sailing ships |
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Gas station; note the man under the green truck |
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Amazon lockers? Not! (KSS)
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Billboard for Lake Manyara National Park (KSS) |
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Lumberyard |
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Large plastic totes for cargo delivery |
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AIM Mall (KSS) |
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Motorcycle taxi and grilled corn stand |
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Goats; woman with bundle on top of her head (KSS) |
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Traffic in the city of Arusha |
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The motorcycle has a wide load |
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Carts full of shoes |
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A boulevard (with median strip) |
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Fruit stand |
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Naura Springs Hotel (2015, now closed) (KSS) |
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Motorcycle taxi stand |
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Pan African Postal Union/PAPU Tower (2023) (KSS) |
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Variety of buses (KSS) |
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Banana plantation |
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Box lunch from the lodge |
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We had a 5.5-hour flight from Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to Doha, Qatar, arriving about midnight |
Sunday, July 7, 2024
After an eight-hour layover in Doha, we boarded an American Airlines flight to Philadelphia, spending 14.5 hours in an airplane. Arrived safe and sound, and extremely happy about this trip.
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