Waterhole workout! Hello :) So today we were back on our project work and the whole group was rearing to go! My group went to the waterhole first and enjoyed beautiful views of Mt Kilimanjaro on the way, we could even see the top! It was a great sight and something I was really happy to see before we leave! We must have shifted a couple of tons of soil in a few days and the waterhole is looking great! While we were digging I got to use my first aid skills aga...

Dung and Masai... Hello :) At the moment I am sat in a deck chair after lunch... Boots on my feet, shorts and t-shirt on overlooking Mt Meru on one side and Mt Kili on the other :)....... That was all I managed to write at lunch time so now I am actually tucked up and bed again after a weird and wonderful day... This morning we did EDP project, Elephant Dung Paper. I was really excited to do this as in Kenya it was one of my favourite activities! After a bit o...

Slashing, Spag Bol, Digging, Sunburn and Stars! Hello :) I have just come off the phone to mum and dad, had a look at the amazing stars and snuggled up in my little tent :) Today I woke up after a good nights sleep that actually did turn pretty cold at times. However, it wasn't raining, I felt well and we all enjoyed a great breakfast of sausage, eggs and beans! It was cloudy and cool which was good for project work so we set off ready for a hard graft project...

Sun, smiles and Peter Hello :) I have just got in my own tent, put my iPod on and lay down to have a chill :) I no longer need to wear 4 layers, I don't have my socks on in bed, I have my own space and I'm in my new sleeping bag liner! This is bliss! Today we moved to our second camp. After leaving Moshi we had around a 3 hour drive through North Tanzania before turning off the main road and disappearing out into the wilderness. Our new camp has an electric f...