Travel Blog: September 22

Travel Blog: September 22

We made it safely home after 2 long but uneventful flights. It’s hard to believe we’re back.  We really appreciated your prayers for safe travel and hope that people enjoyed traveling with us through these posts and Facebook. The love and hospitality...
Travel Blog: September 21

Travel Blog: September 21

Written by Caryn & Jim Josephson Our last day in Dar. After breakfast at Wistas, we went to Slipway to do some last minute auction shopping that we didn’t have time for in Iringa.  We had a nice lunch in our customary spot near the waterfront,  then went...
Travel Blog: September 20

Travel Blog: September 20

Written by Caryn & Jim Josephson We made it safely to Dar es Salaam after an 11 hour drive.  It’s a long drive but quite interesting.  The terrain is varied and the roadside commerce is fascinating!  The road is known as the Tanzam highway because it is a...
Travel Blog: September 19

Travel Blog: September 19

Written by Caryn & Jim Josephson Last day in Iringa.  We started the day with an orientation at the Diocese office.  For most traveling groups this happens on their first day, and gives a great overview of many of the initiatives of the Diocese.  Some of these are...
Travel Blog: September 18

Travel Blog: September 18

Written by Caryn & Jim Josephson We left Vikongwa today.  Last night we had a chance to pass out thank you gifts for the cooks and leaders who did such a good job of making us comfortable and well fed.  We got some snapshots of a few of them this morning, along...