Tanzania in Fabrics II: The Maasai Shuka
The shuka is a hugely prevalent fabric in Tanzania, with a history as rich as its colors. Sometimes referred to as “Maasai blankets,” they are traditionally worn by the Maasai, […]
The shuka is a hugely prevalent fabric in Tanzania, with a history as rich as its colors. Sometimes referred to as “Maasai blankets,” they are traditionally worn by the Maasai, […]
My submission for the Weekly Photo Challenge: Motion. This photo was taken on 26 April 2015 during the First Annual SFS Tanzania Olympics, organized by several students during the slow […]
The fabrics of Tanzania are what give this place so much of its character. They are so fundamental to life here, where a small rural town can support three or […]
Ten days ago we students in SFS Tanzania began our Directed Research projects in earnest. The students had been divided into three groups based on our interests- Environmental Policy, Wildlife […]
My submission for the Weekly Photo Challenge. I took this photo on 4/13 at Lake Manyara National Park in northern Tanzania. After two months of waiting to see them close-up, I finally […]
My submission for the Weekly Photo Challenge: Blur. After two months here in Tanzania, I can’t help looking back on the time we’ve spent so far. I took this photo […]
Last week we returned from Serengeti muddy, tanned, exhausted, and smiling. On numerous occasions, we had to free our cars from the treacherous muck of rainy season roads. Hyenas ran […]
A few weeks after our return from safari in Tarangire National Park, it has begun to sink in what a breathtaking time we spent in the park. Naturally, since we […]