Jambo Spice Farm We had a full day today at the Jambo Spice farm and gained a new appreciation for the hard working Mamas who prepared all our meals in Bomalang’ombe and Vikongwa! Zanzibar is known for its spices. Our excursion today brought us to the...
Zanzibar Nature Today we had a chance to experience more of God’s creation with visits to the Jozani National Park and the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre. We left our home base, the Tembo House Hotel, and drove about an hour east to the other side of Zanzibar. ...
Travel to Zanzibar Today was the start of our “vacation extension” to Zanzibar. When you travel so far, it is a good opportunity to experience new things. Zanzibar is part of Tanzania and is a large island off of the coast. It is known for spices. We...
Last day in Iringa Today was our last day in Iringa. We had a chance to do some shopping and visited the Boma Museum which is housed in an old German hospital. The museum includes history of the area, cultural artifacts and interactive displays such...
This morning we bid farewell to our friends in Vikongwa and made the drive back to Iringa. Along the way we made a stop to visit Jim and Caryn’s goddaughter and her parents at their home. We enjoyed a delicious brunch and a special visit! Back in...
Worship at Vikongwa We had a joyous worship service today at Vikongwa! Our translator, Pastor Msigwa, gave a lively sermon in three languages. Lots of wonderful singing and dancing! After the service many gifts were exchanged, and we were surprised...
