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  • All good things must come to an end So, here I am on the 213th day of my trip. My flight home is at 11:45 local time tonight and brings down the curtain to an amazing 7 months away from home. I am incredibly excited about my return Posted by chris89 in Travails of the Wide Eyed Wanderer | Jul 1, 2008
  • Special Serengeti and 'Nairobbery' The Serengeti is arguably the most famous national park in the world. Along with the adjacent Ngorogoro Crater, it offers unrivalled game viewing. To access it we travelled across the lip of the misty crater, before descending into Posted by chris89 in Travails of the Wide Eyed Wanderer | Jun 30, 2008
  • hidden jewel So here we are staring at each other at the hotel lobby. well, we werent so many, just the two of us. waiting for the receptionist to finish processing. i must say, the first impression of the hotel, in reference Posted by homecoming in HILLPARK HOTEL NAIROBI | Jun 17, 2008
  • Mombassa I have a deep love for night buses, its like a nights accomodation and a bus ticket in one but when the holes in the road make it resemble a giant cheese grater its not so much fun. Luckily the Posted by jaredlking in Jared and Dianne | Jun 9, 2008
  • Nairobi Having learnt a lot about short trip matatu fares over the past few days the voyage from the lake to Naivasha town cost one fifth of what we had paid in the opposite direction. Before jumping onto a Nairobi bound Posted by jaredlking in Jared and Dianne | Jun 2, 2008
  • Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Hells Gate National Park We asked the matatu driver how much it would cost to Eldoret. We laughed out loud when he responed 400 each. That was what we had expected to pay for 2. Three-fifty he asked, a little unsure. When we refused Posted by jaredlking in Jared and Dianne | May 4, 2008
  • Kisumu & Kakamega There wasn't much left we could do in Mbale. The ATM wasn't going to suddenly accept our cards and Commonwealth Bank wasn't going to start helping. Keen to get moving again we went to the bank and changed over the Posted by jaredlking in Jared and Dianne | May 4, 2008
  • Conflict in the Cheese Capital Many of you had major concerns about our visit to Kenya (pronounced KEEN-YA by mom and grandma). Today we drove across the aptly named Rift Valley into Eldoret and while things are peaceful, there are definitly signs of the Posted by vandewme in Mary and Colin's Great Adventure | Mar 5, 2008
  • Kenya - The School of the Savannah This story really begins last June in Cannes France where I met a young man named Craig Keilburger. Craig is the founder of a nonprofit organization called Free the Children (http://www.freethechildren.org). Craig started Free the Children when Posted by Blakei in On the way Home | Mar 3, 2008
  • Back on the Road Jambo! (A familiar greeting to those of you who launched Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge and those of you who have traveled through Africa) Col and I are officially back on the road and heading through western Kenya. When we last Posted by vandewme in Mary and Colin's Great Adventure | Mar 3, 2008
  • Sniffing glue and hugging babies We have been very fortunate during our week in Meru to have access to Mr. Ozar's internet and laptop. I'm afraid after this entry it might be some time before you hear from us again. Never fear, we Posted by vandewme in Mary and Colin's Great Adventure | Feb 29, 2008
  • Here in Kenya... Well, Mr. Ozar went into town to see if he's contracted malaria and Colin went back to our house with allergies he is convinced is malaria leaving me to write my second blog of the day. Note to readers Posted by vandewme in Mary and Colin's Great Adventure | Feb 26, 2008
  • Hot times on the Equator Greetings from Meru, Kenya on the east side of beautiful Mt. Kenya. Col and I arrived on Sunday after a night's stay in Nairobi. Contrary to popular belief, we were not gree Posted by vandewme in Mary and Colin's Great Adventure | Feb 26, 2008
  • Day 4 - Amboseli to Moshi After two days of elephants and other incredible wildlife, the highlight on this morning was the giraffe-necked gazelle, which I have never seen before. The drive to Moshi - even from Amboseli - is not a short one. However, even Posted by bolderwork in The family goes to Tanzania 2008 | Jan 23, 2008
  • Day 3 - Amboseli Safari in Amboseli is similar to other parks in Kenya -- morning game drive from 6:30-9:00am, breakfast, relax at the pool, lunch, afternoon massage, evening game drive 4:00-6:30pm. Not a bad life! With the jet lag, our son would Posted by bolderwork in The family goes to Tanzania 2008 | Jan 22, 2008
  • Day 2 - Drive to Amboseli We are heading to Amboseli National Park today! There are three main reasons to go to Amboseli: large herds of elephants, amazing views of Kilimanjaro, and an easy stop on the way to Tanzania. Indeed after Amboseli, the elephants in Posted by bolderwork in The family goes to Tanzania 2008 | Jan 21, 2008
  • Day 1 - Nairobi Nairobi gets a lot of bad press, but there are a few interesting things to see and do there that even kids will like. Adventures Within Reach started the day at the elephant orphanage at the Nairobi National Park. It is Posted by bolderwork in The family goes to Tanzania 2008 | Jan 21, 2008
  • Teaching in Kenya Teach English in Africa in the Nyamira District area, located 370 kilometers in Nyanza province. In primary schools with about 300 children, you could help by offering conversational English lessons. The children would also welcome special activities, lik Posted by massaba in Travel to Kenya for Teaching English | Jan 2, 2008
  • Status of Nairobi Things are very quiet in Nairobi at the moment. With the holiday, the roads are very quiet and there are very people walking around. There was a demonstration planned for January 3, but the government has shut this Posted by bolderwork in The family goes to Tanzania 2008 | Jan 1, 2008
  • In love with Africa Warning! A visit to Africa may result in your becoming afflicted with a malady for which there is no known cure . . . The condition has afflicted many people over the centuries. Some of them were great explorers, others great Posted by mara85 in africaadicted | Dec 12, 2007
  • Airplanes, Airplanes, and More Airplanes! Wow! We've made it to Africa. We originally wanted to make it to Killimanjaro this evening, but unfortunately flight delays have enabled us to spend the evenng in Nairobi, Kenya (which, with the transit visa, has taken up Posted by Jeff-Iris in Round the World | Oct 1, 2007
  • Nairobi to Kampala One final leg... Yes, the esteemed bus ride across Kenya that should take 12-14 hours. I booked a ticket for the "nice" bus and as the bus pulls up I hear a local say, [i]"That's the Royal? It doesn't Posted by megpe1 in My Uganda Dance | Sep 26, 2007
  • Taken from the High Road Kibera: one of Kenya's four major slums. Posted by A.D. Lanza in Annie Goes to Kenya! | Aug 9, 2007
  • Downloading more pictures Took these in and near Amboseli Park. Posted by A.D. Lanza in Annie Goes to Kenya! | Aug 9, 2007
  • Lions on the hunt . . . So, I tried to post this earlier from Kenya, but in terms of uploading it, well, this is Africa. So - seems I have had more success here in South Africa. Take a look at this and enjoy! Posted by lloydthyen in travelling right, travelling light | Aug 1, 2007
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