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The Road Less Traveled: Mkomazi National Park
Tanzania’s land is a compilation of diverse ecosystems; from the dry grasslands to the lush rainforests and towering volcanic mountains. Nearly 100,000 square kilometers are protected as one of the 22 National Parks. Amongst these…
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The Maasai: Masters of Migration
The Maasai Indigenous Group has a rich history in East Africa. Their beautiful culture and customs are paired with a unique nomadic lifestyle that makes it possible for them to live off of the unforgiving…
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Nature’s Symphony
The unity of humans and nature can often be lost in the flurry of daily life. It is important to take moments to step away and reflect on the ways in which everything is…
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The Best Kept Secret of Tanzania: Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika, the longest lake in the world (660km), is one of the best kept secrets and one of the most beautiful places to visit in Tanzania. This incredible rift lake is home to biological…
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Tanzania’s First Female President: Samia Suluhu Hassan
On March 17th, 2021, the former President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, passed away. Two days later, Tanzania’s first female president, President Samia Suluhu Hassan assumed the position. Since the unexpected transition, President Hassan has begun…
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Purposeful Travel in Tanzania
As we are looking forward to being able to travel more freely a topic that keeps popping up is purposeful travel. The pause in travel, triggered by the global pandemic, gives us time to reflect…
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Leave No Trace on Kilimanjaro
This fall SENE participated in a week-long Leave No Trace event on Mount Kilimanjaro. The main concept of Leave No Trace is to “enter the wild, enjoy the wild, then leave it as you found…
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College Students Learn About Ecotourism with SENE
Since 2016, Dr. Linda Beck, Associate Dean of Experiential & Global Education at the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF), has taken groups of students to Tanzania on a short-term travel course to learn about…
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Fire Blazing on Mount Kilimanjaro
As many of you may have seen in the news last month, a fire raged over our beloved Mount Kilimanjaro for a week, from October 11th to October 18th. The fire burned 70 square kilometers…
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Have Fun and Play with our Tanzania Quizzes!
Revise your knowledge about Tanzania and SENE! You will find below 5 quizzes with different subject. Each quiz has 10 questions. Click on the photo to access the quiz of your choice! Good luck!
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Very interesting history. A bit more on origin of the chagga. They certainly have mixed origins añd have intermarried withamy…
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