We've arrived

After a stop in Minneapolis (having enjoyed a flight with singing Mennonites), and a four hour layover in Amsterdam, we arrived safely at the Kilimanjaro International Airport. We got in at about 8pm, had a short passport line, then met the rest of our group. Anhgus is from San Fran, Jim and Matt are from Arkansas, and Nick and Barbara are British. It's a fun group and we look forward to getting on the mountain together. The ride from the airport to the hotel was dark and the sky was abundant with stars. I can't imagine what it'll look like at 19K feet. The hotel seems nice, but it is very dark and we will get a better view in the daylight.Read more