The Journey of Hope.

We are a few minites from boarding our last plane (which appears to have been changed from a 747 to a 737—probably not enough passengers...

Having landed on-timewe have a 7 hour layover in Amsterdam at Schiphol Airport (which is basically a small city unto itself). We have...

No more posts until Amsterdam!

We loaded up our luggage (actually Melinda did most of the heavy lifting—well done guys!). We made our way to the airport but were...

This morning was spent getting the initial preparations for departure done. In addition, we took a walk to the local Rafiki Supermart to...

We had a great afternoon of shopping with many of the girls choosing “elephant pants” as their African fashion statement. We returned for...

After a morning of shopping, we made our way to the Union Cafe for lunch. Many persons have placed orders for fresh coffee (either beans...

We went by bus to a few shops in the morning. Along the way we were ‘approached’ by a number of ‘flycatchers’ that wanted us to buy their...

While shopping we ran into Pastor Renita and her group from a parish in Bavaria. Her group,like ours, is supporting educational...

A group headed out to the infamous Diamond Trust Bank to exchange funds for the group as we prepared for a day of shopping. Those who...

After many months of anticipation for this journey, none of us can believe that it is coming to an end. Just over two weeks ago we began...

We left our last safari site at 8:00 Thursday morning and are on our way to the Crane Hotel in Moshi with a few stops in between. This...

Had an early start to the day, because Big Kawz forgot to mention that we were supposed to have breakfast at 7, not 6....So after being...

Arriving at Tarangire Safari Lodge was an amazing, and very unique experience for everyone, as we safaried to the lodge, which is located...

Just inside the gates of Tarangire National Park there is a visitors center which we used for a washroom break. The first animals we saw...

In addition to running a hospital, Sister Clarissa also had the idea of creating an all-female secondary school for the best and...

Okay, so we think we’ve got stable Internet for awhile so we’ll try and catch you up In the next few posts. We last left you with our...

This morning we transferred to our safari vehicles and headed out towards Arusha where we will be stopping at Henry Gogarty school, an...

For lunch today we had a unique dining experience. We visited “Shirikisha the Garden” just northwest of Moshi. There we met yet another...