Where to Eat in Moshi – The Best Restaurants in Moshi, Tanzania

If you are traveling to Tanzania for the first time, Moshi might seem a bit intimidating and hard to navigate around, so going around to find a good restaurant might not be the first thing on your mind. Moshi is a very busy town, with unfortunately many people trying to talk to you for various […]

Visiting the Maasai of Tanzania: The Maasai Culture in Tanzania

It was about 10 years ago when I’ve heard about the Maasai Tribe for the first time, through Corinne Hofmann’s “White Maasai” controversial best seller. Back then I had no idea that years will pass, and I will have the chance to visit a Maasai tribe and learn about the Maasai culture in Tanzania. Visiting […]

How to buy African fabric in Moshi: Getting clothes tailored in Moshi

Tanzania is definitely not the first country that comes to mind when you think about places where you can get beautiful clothes tailored. I would dare to say it doesn’t come to mind at all. Most of the people think of Vietnam, especially Hoi An, as places to get beautiful clothes tailored whilst on holiday, […]

Exploring Moshi With a Local Woman – Empowering Women in Moshi

When I first arrived in Moshi, I was quite intimidated by it. After long, transcontinental flights, another internal flight and an overcrowded dala dala, the 400 meters walk from the station to my hostel, We Travel, felt exhausting.  The city was busy, with many people walking alongside me, trying to convince me to either give […]

Everything You Need to Know About a Day Trip to Kikuletwa Hot Springs in Moshi

Known also under the name of Chemka Hot Springs, a day trip from Moshi to the Kikuletwa Hot Springs is a well-deserved treat after hiking Kilimanjaro or after returning from a safari. It is a very relaxing experience, especially that you can spend as much time as you want in the water, to sooth your […]

What to Expect From a Homestay in Tanzania

I have just returned from my trip to Tanzania and oh, how amazing that was! One of the beautiful experiences that I have done in the country was a homestay in Tanzania through Duara Travels (who unfortunately stopped operating), close to Moshi, in the Kilimanjaro region. If you want to experience Tanzania off the beaten […]

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