I travelled from New York to Dubai with four other people in Engineers Without Borders. After our overnight layover in Dubai, we parted ways at the airport when they left for their flight to Uganda. Watching them leave was probably the scariest moment in my entire trip – I was completely alone and on my own. But even before boarding my flight to Dar Es Salaam, I had a chance to experience the hospitality of Tanzania when a Tanzanian student studying at Syracuse befriended me and helped me tremendously while I was in Dar.
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