These porters are amazing. Each one carries 35 lbs. A lot on their heads. They are the ones who work hard. Our job is easy.

זהו היום התחלנו את הדבר האמיתי. אחרי יום מאד ארוך אתמול שהתחיל בשעה שש בערב ביפתח ונגמר בשעה 10 בערב למחרת במרנגו שבטנזניה, היום התחלנו

After almost 5 hours of driving, a lot of it on the dustiest and rutted roads in the world we started our hike about a

That is Swahili (you pronounce the ‘e’) for slowly, slowly.  L’at, l’at in Hebrew. This is how you walk up the mountain. We are practicing

Here’s my Israel discount story. Coming into Kilimanjaro airport we need to get a visa on the spot. Told it’s $50 bucks and i need

The pictures don’t do justice the the poverty and humanity of the place. I did not see a lot of old people because they don’t

Getting ready for first day. Going to Landrosi gate. Focus on prep. Feet are the key. All packed. Hope my porter bag is under 35

It’s hard not to notice that Kili is a major brand in Tanzania. Everything seems to have Kili in its product name. This was taken

I sometimes hear complaints about being an Israeli. Actually I am very happy and proud Meryl and I became citizens event though I now pay

Would you believe our Tanzanian driver picking us up at the airport — his first name is Israel. Got to love it. So here Israel