Zanzibar Ferry Experience: Chaos, Hassle, & Delight

Traveling through Tanzania offers a rich blend of modern urban life and cultural heritage. On this journey, we navigate the bustling port of Dar es Salaam, avoid scammers, sail across the Indian Ocean, and finally arrive in the historic streets of Zanzibar’s Stone Town. This...

Kariakoo Market Prices: What can $10 get you?

Kariakoo Market, located in the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is more than just a market. It's the beating heart of street life, bustling with energy and packed with surprises at every corner. For just $10, which equals around 27,000 Tanzanian shillings, you...

Nightlife Dar Es Salaam Local

If you’re ever in Dar Es Salaam and looking to experience the local nightlife, there's no better place to start than the lively district of Sinza, affectionately known by locals as "Sin City." In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through one of...

Dar es Salaam vs Nairobi: Settling the Score

Time to settle the score between these two city face-offs: Dar es Salaam and Nairobi. [caption id="attachment_4689" align="aligncenter" width="1100"] Dar Es Salaam[/caption] From the soaring skyscrapers to the rhythm of the streets, we'll dive deep into the architectural wonders, the vibrant people, and the pulse of daily...

Luxury Accommodations Dar es Salaam: Kigamboni City Getaway

Luxury Accommodations Dar es Salaam: Kigamboni City Getaway

Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover the epitome of luxury accommodations in Dar es Salaam. Our in-depth exploration of this coastal retreat promises a blend of modern amenities, architectural splendor, and breathtaking views. Join us as we unveil the secrets of the perfect weekend...

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Paint Types Used in Architecture

These are the five different paint types used in Architecture and interior design, with their advantages / disadvantages. Finally broken down simply. Stick around to the summery at the end which explains it in simplistic terms - its not rocket science.  Its all about  reflectiveness,...

The Broke Architect

Russell M. Henderson (Architect Russell) and Jason Boyle This is the eighth recorded episode of The Broke Architect Podcast brought to you by the Global Architect Alliance (GAA)  In this episode RIBA Nuclear Architect, Jason Boyle talk to Russell M. Henderson  also known as Architect Russell,...

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Working in Tanzania as an Architect

  This article will give you an idea of what its like working in Tanzania. I am an architect but this could be for anyone interesting working in Africa. Starting from how I got a job in Tanzania. Arriving in Tanzania. First impressions working here. What's it...

Who is Architect Russell?

Four different continents 🌎 A burning passion 🔥 And viral content 📷 Who really is Architect Russell? Russell Henderson is a British Chartered Architect who moved to Dar Es Salaam 10 years ago and never left. But this story is rather different. Russell is a content creator...

Dar Es Salaam Yacht Club – Yachting Lifestyle

Join me as we are learning to sail together at Dar Es Salaam Yacht Club for my first time yacht sailing in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Learn the yachting lifestyle. Is it really expensive? You will see how much does a yacht cost, how much...