Time Zone |
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city, former capital and major economic center, is located on the Indian Ocean coast and is a major port city in East Africa. This multicultural city of Arab, Indian and African cultures, with Kiswahili as its official language and the busy port of Dar es Salaam, is the central gateway for Tanzania's foreign trade. The city combines modern urbanity with unspoiled natural charm, and its proximity to the famous Serengeti National Park and Zanzibar Island makes it an ideal starting point for exploring East Africa's wildlife and beaches. As the financial, commercial and educational center of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam's diverse and vibrant community, known as the "Port of Peace", attracts tourists and investors from around the world.
Waco is a small, quiet, agricultural town in west-central Georgia, USA, part of Harris County, about 120 kilometers from Atlanta. With a population of less than 1,000, the town is known for its peanut growing and processing industry, and each fall hosts a small peanut festival to showcase its agricultural heritage. Waco retains a quintessential Southern small-town feel, with vintage buildings built in the late 1800's set against tree-lined streets for residents looking for a slower pace of life. The community has a strong atmosphere and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cedartown Mountains, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike or bird watch. While there are no major commercial facilities, neighboring Columbus and Phenix City, Alabama offer richer urban resources, making it one of Georgia's "hidden gems".