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Submitted by mandymouse on April 3, 2006
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My vacation to Tanzania
8/1/06
Dear Diary,
It's the first day of august and I'm on my way to Tanzania for my first "safari". I was a little nervous about the plane flight because it was also my first time flying, but to make me feel better the stewardess talked to me a little. I told her about how I was worried that I wouldn't be able to understand what they were saying because I don't speak Swahili, but she reassured me that even though Swahili is their primary language, English is also widely spoken. I was surprised she knew that; she says because she works on planes she can go wherever she wants, and she's already been on three safaris. I was pretty impressed, and a little relieved because I could get a heads up on what to expect. She told me the culture is really cool and much of their traditions involve music and dance, Their oral literature like folklore, myths, and poetry are very meaningful and is expressed in a form of dance and song. She also suggested that I bring home woodcarvings and leather shields as souvenirs for family. The tribes believe in unity, family and loyalty to ones tribe, so many beliefs are shown in their art and crafts. I told her I would definitely remember to do so.
I was sitting in my seat thinking about the lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras. I was trying my hardest not to think about the plane crashing, so I tried to occupy myself by thinking about the animals I'd see in Tanzania. The stewardess had been gone about ten to fifteen minutes by now, that was just enough time to freak myself out. The window to my right taunted me, begging me to look through down to the ground we flew above. I leaned closer, then turned back quickly A few seconds later I tried it again, slowly creeping closer and closer, as if sneaking up on it I almost got there, almost looked through the window thenÂ…" Amanda?" The stewardess scared the life out of me she knew I was scared about being on the plane, because I told her...
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