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shannon thomson

I live and work in Tanzania, where I am an aspiring writer, a new mama, and a development worker. I write about living overseas, food and travel, and my journey through personal wellness and parenting.

www.musingsinmwanza.com

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Trips Highlight

NEW —Wild South Africa

Delhi and Rajasthan: Colors of India

Upcoming Experiences

Accidental Discoveries

Monster of the Month w/ Colin Dickey: The "Mutes"

Rites of Spring: Nature, Myth, and Legends

Monster of the Month w/ Colin Dickey: Arctic Ghosts

Accidental Discoveries

Upcoming Courses

A Brief History of Scent With Saskia Wilson-Brown

Clowning for Novices: History and Practice With Rose Carver

Designing Immersive Gatherings With Zach Morris of Third Rail Projects

Introduction to Birding With Annie Novak

Writing Cultural Mythologies & Urban Legends With Colin Dickey

Latest Places

Profondo Rosso

Vigo Bridge

Israël Kiek Memorial

Ryuko-Myojin Shrine

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Latest Places to Eat & Drink

Space Age Lodge and Restaurant

Jean Trogneux

Futaba Cake Building

Lee & Rick’s Oyster Bar

Debauve & Gallais

Most Recent Stories

The 19th-Century ‘Strawberry Parties’ That Raised Money and Spirits Each Spring

Croatia Bans Winter By Partying Like ‘Where the Wild Things Are’

The Blood-Sucking Capelobo Haunts Brazil’s Dense Forests

Have You Seen a Dark Watcher?

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