After 7 months working on the sailing ship in the Netherlands, a good 2-month tour through Europe and then mainly through Germany, followed by the trip to Kilimanjaro and two weeks with the veterinarian in Arusha, I needed something like a holiday. It’s not often that I allow myself that, but it was about time. … Read more
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My first day with the veterinarian in Arusha started with him picking me up from the Mount Meru Hotel, directly from the Kilimanjaro trip, and then we drove through the city because he still had some things to do. I also had to check off a few things like “get money” and “laundry”. My first … Read more
Besides the work at the vet, we also had a little bit of free time. I first spent it with the people I met on the Kilimanjaro trip. They live in Arusha and it was obvious that we would definitely meet again. Thanks to them, I also got to know life in Arusha in many … Read more
After the trip to Kilimanjaro I stayed in Arusha because I had a job at a local veterinarian. For a two weeks period, I took care of 13 dogs and 10 cats. Every morning we cleaned the kennels, walked the dogs and played with them, cuddled them and of course fed them twice a day. … Read more