Scott von Eschen, ARCC President, and Zach Dorman, ARCC Regional Director, have just returned from Africa finalizing the last details of our Africa Service Adventure. Zach has lived in Africa and is the Director responsible for arranging the program logistics. Here are some of their thoughts from the road:
Zach and I were […]
Let me tell you about two remarkable people we met in Tanzania: Ma and BJ. Ma and BJ are married, in their 70’s, and they run an overlanders campground in Arusha, Tanzania. They originally hale from South Africa, but moved to Tanzania in the ’90s “as […]
Today we explored the world famous Serengeti, renowned to be the best animal view location in the world. Many things have surprised me about Africa, but probably none more than the sheer size and magnitude of Ngorogoro and Serengeti National Parks. Between them they stretch 550 kilometers […]
Today Zach and I found the real Jurassic Park: Tanzania’s Ngorogoro Crater. Imagine a huge flat bottomed pit, 16 miles across with steep cliffs dropping 2000 feet to the valley floor. The floor of this natural wonder is flat and encompasses almost 225 square kilometers. Fill this crater […]
More updates from Africa!
“I don’t think I’ll ever get used to driving down the road and seeing giraffes and zebras and other animals just hanging out along the roads. Today we passed a classic scene of a serious looking cop standing alongside a scratching baboon. Neither were taking much notice of the […]
“As I write, Zach and I are sitting beside Lake Navaisha listening to the night sounds of Africa. Cricket is on the telly and African music is playing in the background.
This camp is a beautiful green lawned area with towering shade trees all around. Our summer groups will each stay here for […]
As the holiday season approaches, we are excited to share our 2008 adventure catalog with you! Make sure to check your mailbox in December to see the exciting adventures that lay ahead in 2008. If you are not already on our mailing list, please register to “request a catalog” and we will make […]