Day 1 - Tanzania
We’re back!! We almost made it through the airport last night without incident but got stopped at the last point and asked about all the lights. We have 600 solar LED lights on 4 suitcases with us for the schools and village in Sumbawanga. Long story short we had to pay a fee to bring everything in. Long story, we had to load up all 8 checked bags, 5 rolly bags, and 5 backpacks and go back through security (1 small belt and a young woman). And into a small room with who we assume is an airport official. It was a bit scary and intimidating. The kids were outside the room. He said they would be safe. I almost cried. And then he asked us about a movie release in August. Said he loves the American movies, asked again the value of the bags and that I might be mistaken. I had already super duper low balled the value by ALOT. So Pat gave a new value and Erick, as we ...