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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Bus Travel | 3/17/2011 |
| Q: Greetings: I will be traveling to Tanzania specifically the Mbeya region from Johannesburg, South ... A: you can get a train from Johannesburg up through Zimbabwe and Zambia to Tanzania. Buses run between ... | |
| Itinerary for Tanzania - Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti | 2/28/2010 |
| Q: My wife and I are planning to visit Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania and our main interest is to see as ... A: If you only want to go to the Ngorongoro Crater then any time of year is good as the animals live in ... | |
| Tanzania overland travel | 10/28/2009 |
| Q: Is it possible to travel overland (bus, train) from: Johannesburg to Tanzania? AND Tanzania to ... A: Yes you can get a train from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam or buses. From Tanzania to Kigali it ... | |
| Feb.Safari | 9/23/2008 |
| Q: I am planning a Safari for my husbands 60th birthday. I was told this is the place to be in Feb. I ... A: Mechel sorry for the delay in getting back to you I have been on holiday. February is a very good ... | |
| ATMs | 7/15/2008 |
| Q: I'm travelling to Tanzania for about 6 weeks in August/September. What do you recommend I take with ... A: yes I would definitely take a mixture of cash and travellers cheques. Though with TCs these days you ... | |
| Arusha | 5/20/2008 |
| Q: I will be traveling to Arusha in September to speak at a conference. I am worried about safety ... A: If you are at a conference you will no doubt be looked after by hosts who will drive you around. ... | |
| 3 months in Tanzania | 3/26/2008 |
| Q: If you were given three months to see Tanzania on a budget could you give me an idea of the best ... A: The first thing you should do is a buy a lonely planet guide book as they will have all the up to ... | |
| Advice and Tips? | 3/8/2008 |
| Q: me and a friend are goin to tanzania (kilimanjaro) in August on a volunteer programme, we will be ... A: you will have to have injections yes but you will have to go to your doctor for all up to date ... | |
| migration | 10/23/2005 |
| Q: i was planning a trip to kenya or tanzania or both in early feb. i am very interested in seeing the ... A: Firstly I must apologise for the late reply to your question. I have just returned from being in ... | |
| Travel info | 5/26/2004 |
| Q: We will travel through kenya, tanzania and uganda in july and august. We would like to travel by bus ... A: Your best bet for up to date travel information is to buy a Lonely Planet travel guide which will ... | |
| Tanzania safari + Zanzibar | 5/19/2004 |
| Q: My husband and I are planning a little safari vacation. Ideally, I would love to see the Big five ... A: As you have come through all experts website I do not have your email address but you can contact ... | |
| Tour outfitters for Tanzania and Kenya | 4/14/2004 |
| Q: My wife and I are interested to go to Tanzania and Kenya in 2005 for a tour of the major national ... A: Depending on what you are wanting to do and see depends on which months to go. The long rains are in ... | |
| Tanzania safari | 5/4/2002 |
| Q: We have visited Kenya on a number of occasions, always in September in the hope of seeing the ... A: Many thanks for your question regardng the best time to see the young in Tanzania. For young ... | |
| southern tanzania parks | 3/28/2001 |
| Q: i am interested in any info you have on the following parks: mahale mountains, katavi, ruaha, and ... A: Theresa It is quite a difficult and general question to answer but I will give it a go. All 4 parks ... | |
| Kenya or Tanzania | 2/9/2001 |
| Q: My wife and I are planning a safari to East Africa in September, 2002. Given that time of year, ... A: The migration is a very difficult one to predict as it totally depends on the rains and the weather ... | |
| Things new or unexpected to a US traveler. | 1/23/2001 |
| Q: I am from the US and considering a trip abroad through Southern Africa, including a stop in ... A: Officially the traffic laws in East and Southern Africa are based on the British laws and therefore ... | |
Vicky Stirling
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Expertise
If you have any questions on travel related issues to Tanzania I run my own travel company and can help you organise a holiday mainly for midrange to upmarket holidays but I have also travelled and camped throughout the country on a budget.
Experience
I have visited Tanzania many times and am an independent travel advisor to East& Southern Africa. I have travelled through out Tanzania by car, bus, boat and plane and visited the majority of parks and safari and beach destinations
Organizations
I am a memeber of the Travel Trust Association
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