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Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 y the sultan of Zanzibar. It's Tanzania's former capital (until 1996), and the city is a large center for industry.

Located on Africa's east coast, by the Indian ocean, the climate is warm and rather humid, with an average day tempereature of 30 degrees C. Dar es Salaam has to rainy seasons, April- May and October-November.

There are around 2 700 000 people in Dar.
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Arriving in Dar
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Dec 23, 2006 - Apr 17, 2008
To be further updated.. but you have to check these videos out. These huge animals just hanging out on land that is rightfully theirs... it's just so extraordinary..
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Dar es Salaam
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Feb 01, 2007 - May 26, 2007
...and so to Dar es Salaam - the "sweatbox of Africa"! Pushing 34C and 95% humidity, even the effort required to relax in the shade with a cold beer brought a sweat to my brow! (It really is hard work, honest... all that "lift glass, drink from glass, put glass down" is hard work at the best of times!) We stayed just one night here, upgrading from the tent to a beach hut situated all of 10 metres from the Indian Ocean - the warmest, clearest water we have ever experienced! An evening swim on...
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Is a street sign too much to ask?
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May 29, 2007 - Jul 09, 2008
Done, done and done!  I picked up my Indian visa yesterday afternoon (I have until March 15th to get there and visit) and buzzed over to drop off my passport at the US Embassy right before it closed.  As it turns out, they will process extra pages in a matter of minutes, but they were just closing so I had to wait over night.  Now going from the Indian High Commission to the US Embassy is like night and day.  You can just walk up to the Indian HC and go in the office. ...
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what to do when sick in Tanzania
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Jun 12, 2007
one of the worst things that can happen when you travel in developing countries is to get sick, or someone close to you get sick.... I was organizing a training programme in Tanzania some years back for people from all over asia, africa and Latin America. During these seminars you hope nothing will go wrong, so you can try to enjoy the few hours off you have a day... but what happens id someone starts to get sick, first they just feel dizzy, you give em an asprin and hope for the best. After ...
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