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Lamu

Pronounced - ‘la-moo’

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We arrived in Lamu yesterday via a small 20 passenger plane and a very good looking your pilot! When we arrived at the small airfield it was lightly sprinkling, but by the time they took our luggage out on a little [...]

Kenya Hospitality

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Kenya was a real mix of classes - poor and ‘well -off’ - at times it was such a wide gap to take in - that it really kind of made your stomach turn. I can’t simply say that I just experienced [...]

Safari - Are we going to move?????

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We’ve seen some amazing animals here – you can get so close with no boundaries.  When I was young we used to go on field trips to Wild [...]

Kenyan Food - Bring on the meat!!

The food here is a vegetarian’s nightmare as well as a Atkin’s dieter’s nightmare – luckily – I’m neither of these so I am enjoying this meat heavy, carbo loaded Kenyan diet I am on! The food is hearty with many stew-like dishes with rice – yet the sauces they use have a distinct Indian [...]

Kenya Transportation - bring comfortable shoes and patience!

We’ve made it to Samburu National Park/Safari which is wonderful but half the fun was getting here from Nairobi.  It was a 6 hour drive through Nairobi and the Kenyan countryside.  We were able to see the bustling city of Nairobi on a Monday morning.  There were people everywhere – like an army of ants [...]

On My Way

Departing Penn Station with my packs
I’ve done it – there’s no looking back now – I’ve got to roll with whatever comes my way. It was a difficult departure – reminiscent of my previous moves around the US. Every time I would talk to a close friend my eyes would well up in tears. I’m [...]