Destination: Kenya
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Tue, 25 Sep 2007 | By miss_tanzania | Views [4927]
The first leg of my overland trip finished in Nairobi. Before we got to Nairobi though we did the Masai Mara, which surpassed all my expectations. Maybe because we saw 4 of the big 5 in the first morning game drive we did. Test - which are the animals ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
Tue, 23 May 2017 | By brooksie | Views [2100] | Comments [2]
I wasn't sure about writing a blog as it my true raw emotion about this next experience. I have to lose nothing and hopefully I'll inspire one other person to come do this too. I can't express my thanks enough for everyone who has donated towards ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Feb 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [1449] | Comments [1]
From national parks to clustered slums. From pristine coastlines to baron desert plains. From western hotels to maasai clay hutts. From one baobab to the other... Africa here i come. "The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, ... Read more >
Tags: africa, kenya, maasai, nairobi, volunteer
Sat, 21 Mar 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [1333] | Comments [1]
Preparing for this "trip", I began to think of certain luxuries, and everyday decisions we are faced with, and began to wonder if they exist where I was going. Not because I hoped they existed, but more so a curiosity of the unknown. Simple ... Read more >
Tags: amsterdam, kenya, maasai, nairobi
Sun, 22 Dec 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1274]
I mentioned that Kenya was not on my original itinerary but what is a 20,000km detour when it provides the opportunity to return to your teenage homeland and spend the holiday season with friends who I count as my extended family. All that is missing ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, childhood home, coast, etihad, home, kenya, malindi, memories, von blixen, welcome
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 | By kena | Views [1147] | Comments [3]
With Christmas and New years out of the way, it was time for me to buckle down and complete projects...i sewed more African utility belts than i ever had before and sold over 200usd worth even selling 5 in one day. one girl had even sought me out ... Read more >
Tags: congo, ferry, karaoke, kenya, maasai, microfinance, nile river, simmers, tanzania, water tank
Thu, 11 Dec 2008 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [1007] | Comments [5]
It's finally happened, after almost 3 months of smooth sailing I've finally been a victim of a crime in Africa. Granted, it was a petty crime, and actually the thief didn't get a way with it, but still, I was a victim!! I'm never traveling again! I'm ... Read more >
Tags: pick pocket
Thu, 7 May 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [967] | Comments [1]
Maasailand is behind me. But it is not a thing of the past. It will NEVER be a thing of the past. Because while all these problems still exist, i will not just 'remember' my time there. No matter where I am in the world, there is always something i can ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, maasai, volunteer
Sun, 27 May 2012 | By jilljahns | Views [779]
Hello All! If you are reading this, you are most likely a family member or friend, and know about me and my trip. In case you do not, hi I'm Jill Jahns and I will be spending 7 weeks off the Kenyan coast of Lake Victoria, on Rusinga Island. I am fortunate ... Read more >
Fri, 15 Jun 2007 | By hnmenk | Views [762] | Comments [9]
Just a quick note to let all of you know (especially those who saw my pre-trip jitters first hand) that we've arrived safe and sound. After an unexpected touchdown in Djabouti -- we got to Adis Ababa in time to make our connection to Nairobi were ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 19 May 2015 | By | Views [279] | Scholarship Entry
“While the Portuguese had their fort Jesus, the Luo’s had their ‘Thim Lich Ohinga’” Silas Nyagweth, the curator at site tells me moments after I had made my way into the giant self-imposing stone structures, built in the 15th century but still with the ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By beth_king | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 19 Mar 2009 | By joealotto13 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By jeremigom | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Honest, hard working,industrious, brave and knowledgeable. I am also still young and energetic, i have passion in touring and have the beauty that blends best with nature. With my God given talent i believe it will be beneficial greatly in this course!
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship