Letters from Rwanda: August 4, 2013
How does a country recover from genocide? Is it even possible? I remember thinking this same thought when I visited the concentration camps in Germany.
Letters from Uganda: August 2, 2013
Indescribable! The beauty and joy we experienced today is beyond anything I can say in words.
Letters from Uganda: August 1, 2013
Hey there! When we knew we were going to go to Rwanda, we had the mission of seeing gorillas.
Letters from Uganda: July 30, 2013
Good morning! I’d say it in Lugandan, but I don’t know how. It’s quite difficult to switch out of Swahili, after working so hard to use it as much as possible in the past three weeks.
Letters from Tanzania: July 28, 2013
Ahhhh, Zanzibar. Sigh… You don’t know heaven until you know the beaches of Zanzibar. The water is more beautiful than Hawaii.
Letters from Tanzania: July 20, 2013
Hujambo rafiki wangu! This letter is the tourist letter, the essential COME TO TANZANIA letter!
Letters from Tanzania: July 16, 2013
Mambo vipi from Kuratu! Ngorongoro Crater is at Kuratu, and we’ll be on safari there tomorrow.
Letters from Tanzania: July 13, 2013
Mambo poa, from the base of Kilimanjaro! I’ve been to Kilimanjaro before – just last year, in fact. Yet every time I see it, it takes my breath away.
Letters from Tanzania: July 9, 2013
Mambo from Tanga! In addition to enjoying the preponderance of bicycles and Indian food, the students had their first intense experience with the Tanzanian medical system in Tanga.
Letters from Tanzania: July 7, 2013
Hujambo! I’m back in Tanzania, one of my favorite places on the planet. While I usually get to Africa, and fall into the rhythms of this part of the planet, that has not happened yet on this trip.