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Older Women Traveling Abroad by joneszita

Hello, members of the forum... I'm assuming you all are presently living in Tanzania and know the lay of the land. So let me ask you. Is Tanzania safe for older people traveling alone, specifically women? I currently live in the US and have ...

Transportation in Dar by GuestPoster320

How much money should you pay the local people in Dar a day for there services. How much to rent a car for a day or week ( small car ). Last we paid 200,000,00 to go from the Airport to Oyster bay, is this a good price. Thank you all

Fell in love with Zanzibar man - Marrying and starting business by Gabby12345678

This year I spent my holidays in Tanzania. When staying on Zanzibar, I met some guy and fall in love with him. I wanna be with him, but don't know how. I was searching for job, but no luck. Then I was thinking about renting some house and then ...

TANZANIA FORUM CODE OF CONDUCT by expat.com

Hi all, In order to keep the forum clear, friendly and useful, we invite you to follow these guidelines. They have been made to help you in using the forum. FIRST STEPS ON THE FORUM: > Before writing, we invite you to have a look at the previous ...

Looking for a room from September to December in Dar by Glorials

Hello, I'm a 23 year old freshly graduated student, and will be going to Dar for an Internship starting September. My office will be in Mikocheni. Preferably I'm looking for a furnished room. Thank you very much, Gloria

How to start looking for really cheap accomodation in Dar? by Berlin1973

Good morning community I am (unfortunately) white and looking for a really cheap accomodation in Dar. How can I start at all? Talking to people in the streets? Asking in shops for help with that? I asked the hotel's taxi driver who said an ...

Interpeters in Dar es Salaam by Servantrip

I'm looking for language interpreters in Dar es Salaam to send them our clients. Where can I find them? Blogs or websites will be really helpful.

Business etiquette in Tanzania by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in Tanzania, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

shifting to Tanzania by nitantmk

Dear all, I am planning to shift to Tanzania. What r the dos and donts while in Tanzania, let me know

Robbed in Dar by AlanM

I was mugged in Dar. Befriended, then got into car with my "friend" and his driver. Quickly picked up two other men and was caught. They demanded the pin for my bank card on threat of death and then took $1,000 out of my account. Held me for 2 ...

Where to find a bicycle in Dar? by Nele & Luis

Hi, I just moved to Dar and I am looking to buy a bicycle. Any tips? Where could I find one and how much should it cost? All help much appreciated!!

Moving to Dar es Salaam by uytvama

Hi, We will be moving to Dar towards the end of April to take up a position in the private sector. Just a few questions: * do I pay customs duties or other taxes on the import of my houshold goods, personal effects and vehicle? Taking into account ...

Moving back to Tanzania by Michaella

Hi everyone, I have been abroad for the last 11 years but now I am thinking of going back home for good:)the problem is all my friends are either married with kids and don't seem to be around anymore, some have left the country and all. I am ...

Moving soon to Dar by enrymor

Hi All! It's Enrico here. I'm now living in Kigali (Rwanda) but I'll move to Dar in early September. It's three of us, me, my girlfriend Anna and our little dog Kwera. I'm an Urban Planner and I already have a job there. Anna ...