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  • First UpdateMy Dear friends, I'm truly sorry for not writing my English blog any time earlier. It took me quite some time to settle down and get used to the pace of life in Eldoret. Now that I finally have a desk Posted by vmjbakker in Kenya 2010-2011 | Sep 17, 2010
  • Day 2===September 3rd=== HOLY SHIT! Jill Morton. You are in trouble. She has given me a seriously baaaad cold. I cannot breath through my nose - AT ALL! Anyways, back to this. the flight was fine to Nairobi but i felt like Posted by annscarr in ANN'S KENYA BLOG | Sep 20, 2010
  • Day 4. Sunday. 5.9.10When I watch animal documentaries I forget how patient you have to be. We've been out on one drive already and the elephants have been so distant that me and Nadia actually thought a far away rock was the elephant Posted by siangreen in Jenny in Kenya | Sep 20, 2010
  • Day 1/2: Thursday/Friday 2.09.10Okay, typically I have not started my diary on day one and as a result the last few days have rolled into one and I'm writing this diary entry a few days late. I am finding this a bit of Posted by siangreen in Jenny in Kenya | Sep 20, 2010
  • Marijauna, Mafia and MalindiThere was an uneasy feel about ‘paradise’. Em and I were in a village called Watamu (which means sweet people in Swahili) on the coastline north of Mombasa, a stunning tourist haven where white beaches stretch for miles and the Posted by africraigs in africraigs | Sep 15, 2010
  • Pre-trip ThoughtsThursday, September 16th: The coast won't be just fun and play, although there will be plenty of time for that too! Students will be journaling daily about their experiences, as well as recording notes on the Gedi Ruins and things they Posted by ISK Lions in IC Trip to Malindi | Sep 15, 2010
  • the musungus have arrived!so here i am in nakuru, kenya, five days after leaving england. i've already filled eight pages in my diary so i'll try and compact it to give you an idea of what it's like here and what i've been Posted by katiekenya in Katie in Kenya | Sep 14, 2010
  • Nairobi - Our fourth respite-June 18th - 23rdNairobi – Our Fourth Respite Here (June 18th to 23rd) As you all have noticed our blog has gotten way behind due to it being impossible to get our entries uploaded while we travelled. We still want to complete it Posted by danjali in Africa Through Our Eyes | Sep 9, 2010
  • New Beginnings in a New Kenya=== ‘Kenya Reborn’=== was the headline in the Daily Nation as President Kibaki signed in Kenya’s new constitution in a celebration in Nairobi on Friday the 27th of August. The new constitution is meant to usher in more equality, justice and Posted by africraigs in africraigs | Aug 31, 2010
  • You're not in Kenya, you're in Karen.... + Masai MaraWe're really far behind in our blog at this point... so I'll do my best to catch up! We had a long drive to the Masai Mara with a very full truck! Started the game drive in the afternoon (we Posted by ctravelbug in escape to africa | Aug 31, 2010
  • Giraffe Gazing & Tomb RaidingNext it was on to Lake Navaisha to a stunning campsite right on the lake. This lake is famous for its hippos that come right up to the fence by our tents! We had a bit of a late Posted by ctravelbug in escape to africa | Aug 26, 2010
  • Flamingo FrenzyAfter the excitement in Jinja we headed for another 12 hour drive to Nakuru (Kenya) after a bit of a hold up at the border. Normally, if you visit only certain East African countries, you do not have to Posted by ctravelbug in escape to africa | Aug 15, 2010
  • Africa: Life in the RawI like to reflect on what makes life here in Kenya so much of a contrast to life back in Scotland. Recently, I have realised a little more that life for most people here is life in the raw. This Posted by africraigs in africraigs | Aug 14, 2010
  • Meet the 16 year old me.My name is Erica, nice to know ya. I'm currently all of sixteen years old with dreams that drive me crazy. Let me tell ya, folks, I've had certain dreams since I was eight years old, and as I've grown, Posted by Clarity in The Heart of Life | Aug 12, 2010
  • Come on Safari with Me!We arrived in Africa during the annual wildebeest migration and knew we wanted to head out on safari right away. Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park spreads out over the border into Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve and is the premier Posted by pmunson in Peter and Meghans Big Trip | Aug 7, 2010
  • Networking: Knowing people takes you places While I was at Professor Shitemi’s home the last weekend, she was finishing the final preparations for the DAAD conference at Moi University for the following week. The more I learned about the conference, the more interested I became. The Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Aug 5, 2010
  • Jambo Wanafunzi! This was probably one of the greatest days of my trip so far. Despite the great meetings with the Ministry of Education, the Assisant chief of Kesses and the DAAD conference (details in the next post), I was really wanting Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Aug 3, 2010
  • The Mezzo level – where everything comes togetherMy meeting with the Ministry of Education was absolutely inspiring, to see women and men working to really help the students and have them appreciate the education opportunities they are given. As I mentioned in the earlier post, most of Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Aug 3, 2010
  • Following James Michener’s theory of travelI’ve found my best glimpses into the Kenyan culture and lifestyle has been during my time spent with my friends in Nairobi and Eldoret. I’ve accepted the food, learned the customs, embraced the religion and the people. James Michener would Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Aug 1, 2010
  • No business like Show businessEndless heavy Luo beats at incredible decibels all night (unless the power goes out), numerous tented pavillions, important dignitaries, marching bands, double-jointed entertainers, curious visitors, pick-pockets... It's the week REAP has been gearing up Posted by africraigs in africraigs | Jul 30, 2010
  • Fun in Eldoret: Part 2As I’ve spent more time at Moi, I’ve become more familiar and comfortable with Eldoret, and with Sister Clara and my IU friends, have ventured out a bit into the city. Eldoret is about a 45 minute ride (about an Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Jul 26, 2010
  • Upward Mobility: Words from Women in PowerHi Everyone! As I’ve mentioned before I am working alongside one of the PhD students, Miriam Rotich, who is associated with IGERD (Institute for Gender Equity Research and Development). We’ve compiled a list of people I should meet and talk with Posted by WendiBandi in Venturing into Kenya: Wendi's Adventures | Jul 26, 2010
  • Leopard kill… Kenya believe it?!?!?!??!From Marsabit we left (and quite hungover) for Samburu. We stayed in a traditional Samburu village which was so amazing! Everyone was is so beautiful and colourful it’s amazing. [img=http://p Posted by ctravelbug in escape to africa | Jul 22, 2010
  • The Joys of Northern Kenyan RoadsFinally, on to Kenya! The border crossing was relatively uneventful – although they almost didn’t let us drive that afternoon because they were scared that we would still be driving when it got dark (a definite no-no in Kenya!). Posted by ctravelbug in escape to africa | Jul 22, 2010
  • Makutano Junction Soap OperaCross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet ("http://blogs.worldwatch.org/nourishingtheplanet/innovation-of-the-week-makutano-junction-soap-opera/"). [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/260240/MakutanoJu..Cropped.j Posted by BorderJump in BorderJumpers | Jul 21, 2010
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