Tanzania
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Ngorongoro – the Seventh Natural Wonder of Africa
Ngorongoro is called one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, which also includes Mount Kilimajaro located in Tanzania and the Great Migration of Animals in the Serengeti. Ngorongoro is located between Serengeti National Park and the Lake Manyara. The name of the reserve was given by the Maasai and comes from the characteristic sound of the bell hanging around the cow’s neck. Ngorongoro is said to be the largest caldera in the world. It was created as a result of the collapse of a volcanic cone with a diameter of about 20 km. This occurred between 2.5 and 3 million years ago, depending on the source. The crater’s depth…
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Zanzibar – 10 most beautiful beaches
After visiting the mainland of Tanzania, I decided to go to Zanzibar. My plan was in no way original, hundreds of tourists do that. Zanzibar seems to be a natural choice for rest after a safari tour or climbing Kilimanjaro. It was the end of the year, so the peak of the season, I knew what awaited me there. The thought of hundreds of tourists made me feel sick. My expectations weren’t high, I just wanted to look around the island in peace. Zanzibar surprised me positively. You probably know that feeling when you leave the hotel and suddenly all the charm is gone. Usually, places outside tourist zones don’t…
