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- Day 13 - Lake TurkanaGoodbye the Chabi desert and hello Turkana. If you live in Kenya and have never been to Turkana, you must put it on your list of places to see. It is the most unusual sight that appears from the harsh Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 19, 2011
- Day 9 - 12 -- Chalbi DesertIt has been 4 days since our last updates and we hope we did not make anyone too worried of starved for news! The last 4 days have been spent in the Chalbi desert with the kite buggies and the land Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 19, 2011
- In Nairobi for the nightLeo and i met up with Brianna and Clark, two other students from u of a, for our Nairobi flight. The trip was great, but we had some confusion at the visa office and had to wait almost 2 hours Posted by karenintanzania in Karen's Summer 2011 Travels | May 18, 2011
- Day 7 + 8 -- A very chilled time in Marsabit National ParkIt would be a cliche to call this a miracle, but I am typing up and uploading this entry from a very strange high place indeed. We just left Camp Paradise (its real name) in Marsabit National Park and we Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 14, 2011
- good jackgot back to saikeri on sunday on the back of a motorbike. definitely nearly fell off in the hour it took, interesting but very beautiful scenery. but on sunday there was a bomb blast in ol'madaroi that killed 5 kids, it Posted by alexD in just.see | May 13, 2011
- Day 6 -- From Isiolo to Marsabit -- A rough day for the carsWelcome Chrissy and Lovat! On the spur of the moment they decided to take advantage of a break from work to drive from Naivasha and joined us for the rest of the expedition. Chrissy is a fantastic cook and Lovat Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 13, 2011
- Day 5 -- In Meru to get the cars ready and to resupplyToday's main mission was getting the Land Rover's passenger window replaced, getting water tanks, fuel tanks and fuel jerrycans filled up. We know that for the next 10 days anything other than very basic supply will not be readily available. Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 11, 2011
- Day 3 -- Chilling at Kora and Campi Ya SimbaLast night we all hit the sack quite hard and woke up with the excitement that comes with discovering a new place! There is a huge rock (Kora Rock) towering in front of the camp and that view is spetacular. You Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 10, 2011
- Day 2 -- From Hirola National Park to Kora National ParkToday was a very long day that started at 7 am and ended in Kora at 9 pm. It was a stunning drive and 14 hours later we arrived caked in mud and dust and exhausted, with just enough energy Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 10, 2011
- Day One -- From Che Shale to Hirola National ParkAfter a farewell photo on the beach in front of the Che Shale we are heading North driving along the Tana river. Our first stop is Hirola National Park. Four young Kenyans are waiting for us there to escort us Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 10, 2011
- t.i.a.no idea where i left th last post so sorry if i repeat! took the day off on friday to deal with a monstrosity of dsgusting hair. sat for 8 hours with this crap in it (i did leave the house Posted by alexD in just.see | May 7, 2011
- Our AdventureOur Adventure This May 2011, an overland expedition is slated to cross The Chalbi Desert in the North of Kenya, kiting on land boards and buggies. The crew is made of veteran Kenyan kitesurfers Boris Polo and Justin Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 6, 2011
- Meet the team and thanks to our sponsors!First off a big thank you to our Sponsors and to Boris for lining all this up! Havaianas (www.havaianas.com) – The world’s coolest brand of flip-flop. Who said you had to sacrifice style in the desert? We might even inspire new Posted by kite adventure in Kenya Chalbi Kite Crossing | 2011 | May 6, 2011
- Kenya/Tanzania: Tony the Tout Magnet===We awoke from our dreams of sleeping outside in the desert to a strange sound…an alarm clock! Not the normal donkey or camel sounds we’ve become accustomed to over the last few days. We struggled to get our Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Apr 21, 2011
- huband cradle of hope childrens homeso for the past week and a bit have been at Huband Cradle of Childrens Home helping out and entertaining the kids. we have done balloons, streamers, clay, footy, drawing, paper aeroplanes and SO MUCH MORE. its crazy. and the Posted by alexD in just.see | Apr 27, 2011
- Kenya: Nairobi: Ruby and the Elephant Foot!--FOODIE ALERT===Dr. Bansil had to go into work for a few hours so we got up and started our day with the important stuff like doing the budget, filing taxes and paying bills online. You know . . . all Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Apr 9, 2011
- Kenya: Nairobi: Bead Factory Bingo!--FOODIE ALERT === Ruby got up early to head over to Kenyatta hospital for a chance to visit the main dermatology clinic. There are actually only about 20 dermatologists in the entire country of Kenya so she felt lucky to meet Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Apr 8, 2011
- Kenya: Nairobi's Only Punjabi Dermatologist--FOODIE ALERT===We got up early today and quickly realized that Ruby didn’t really bring any “work” clothes with her on this trip. She was planning on visiting her friend Pooja’s dad who’s a Punjabi dermatologist here in Nairobi. We Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Apr 7, 2011
- Kenya We travel Kenya boasts spectacular natural beauty and bountiful herds of wildlife, and is renowned for the annual Great Migration of millions of herbivores across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem Posted by kenyatutembee in Kenya Tutembee | Apr 20, 2011
- keenyaim here!! and for ONCE customs was easy :) fun times. so got to the immigration place and was taking a sneaky peek at the girl next to me's immgration form and i saw she was australian and volunteering! was it Posted by alexD in just.see | Apr 19, 2011
- A Maasai mzungu.. What a novelty.. xD The three day safari which is organised by changing worlds was highly anticipated, as the other volunteers who had already gone said it was the highlight of their gap year! I have always wanted to do a safari, and finally Posted by chaos24 in Joel in Kenya | Apr 4, 2011
- Nairobi II Our last night we went to the Sheldrick foundation to see the baby elephants put to bed. We could do this because we had sponsored babies for 5 years. The babies have lost mothers to Posted by madrona38 in Kenya and beyond 2011 | Apr 4, 2011
- Shimoni to Malawi (June 26 - July 4)Now I will describe some of our experiences whilst we were staying in Shimoni, a small fishing town located on the southern coast of Kenya. We had heard about Shimoni from Rob whom Chris had met in England in Posted by danjali in Africa Through Our Eyes | Mar 29, 2011
- Nairobi Most cars are white....if a woman is carrying an open umbrella, she has a baby on her back...men ride bicycles, women do not...bicycles are one speed and often nothing much but rust...goats, sheep and cattle graze on Posted by madrona38 in Kenya and beyond 2011 | Mar 30, 2011
- Last weekRemember those little ants? Geoff handed me a McVitie's shortbread out of a sealed packet and there they were marching all over it. I just brushed them off and ate it. We have only 3 days Posted by madrona38 in Kenya and beyond 2011 | Mar 24, 2011
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