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Nairobbery
Jul 25, 2008
"We cleared customs at around 5:00. It was dark and, surprisingly, freezing. We were slightly unprepared for this, since we've been travelling in weather ranging from ho ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
youngtravellers
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Nairobi, Kenya
Feb 1, 2008
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"Arrived in Nairobi at 9am after only a couple of hours of sleep, I was met at the airport by Kelly who is the boss of the Kenya operation. Seems a really nice chap and an ex street ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
christosp
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Muzak and Christmas in Nairobi
Dec 22, 2007
"Arrived yesterday from Zanzibar and checked into the Boulevard Hotel where my tour starts tomorrow. Similar to the Meridian Court, the Boulevard is the latest in 60's modern ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
tracystravels
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Nairobi to Arusha - Welcome to Tanzania!
Feb 21, 2006
"Arriving in Nairobi it looks like quite a modern city. The first thing I noticed were no boda bodas - how the hell were people meant to get around? Taxis! I took my complementary b ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jonclark2000
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Mombasa to Lamu
Dec 18, 2006
(3 photos)
"KENYA Mombassa to Lamu Monday 18th We woke up at 05:00 and ran down to the office to pay for our bus tickets. The early bus had already left, so we had some time to kill bef ..."
A travel blog entry from Lamu by
dcm
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shades of grey
Dec 10, 2004
(22 photos)
"Kenya has me realizing I'm a spoiled westerner too accustomed to things like running water, hot water, laundry machines and being able to go around at night safely. Maybe that mean ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
twittg
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Cold Nairobi
Jun 29, 2005
"Day the Twenty-second - in which we mostly sleep and nothing of interest happens. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Got a taxi to the Nairobi Youth Hostel. Pretty pricey, especially as there was no h ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
izzie
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Moyale - the bad place
Oct 21, 2006
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"From journal: "Another two day bus ride and a new country. Moyale is not a good start to Kenya. The crossing between the two countries seemed to go smooth enough. This was somewhat ..."
A travel blog entry from Moyale by
djchurch
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Nairobi
Nov 26, 2005
"Hi Everyone, Just a quick note to let you know we have arrived in Nairobi. We will actually be leaving soon to go to Arusha, Tanzania. We will tell you all about it in the next ent ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
audreyandjack
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I felt the rains down in Africa...
Sep 29, 2006
(1 photo)
"We Said: Having traveled quite a bit, we've found that places usually are not as bad as guidebooks or the news media lead you to believe. Before Todd went to New York City for the ..."
A travel blog entry from Mombasa by
globedecker
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Nairobi
Oct 14, 2005
(4 photos)
"We arrived this morning into Kenyas capital city Nairobi, we are staying a suburb just outside of the city centre called Karen. We have had a really exciting past few days, when we ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
alinmattrtw2005
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So long Southern and East Africa!
Apr 23, 2006
(1 photo)
"Nairobi, Kenya marks the end of the road for our 8-week trip through southern and east Africa. Crossing over from Tanzania was a little sad because we knew we would have to say goo ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
edamame
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Old Mombasa
Apr 9, 2006
"Prosper and his dad dropped me by the bus to Mombasa in the morning. It was a little sad saying goodbye, but i'm sure we'll be in touch. I have to try and convince his woman in St. ..."
A travel blog entry from Mombasa by
cpricci
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On Your Marks, Get Set......
Aug 31, 2006
"I got the boat back to the mainland and I became a man on a mission to get up to Nairobi in time for my flight to Ethiopia. On arrival in Dar I headed straight to the Scandanavia b ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
irax
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Nairobi (or NAIROBBERY as travellers call it!)
Nov 7, 2007
(4 photos)
"When talking to travellers about our lost luggage, a common question was "Did your luggage transit through Nairobi?" When we answered, Yes, there were lots of stories about luggage ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
heatheravan
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Bus to Nairobi
Jun 19, 2005
"After a fairly nasty 15 hour bus journey overnight from Mwanza, which took us through the Kenyan border in the late afternoon, arrived in Nairobi at about half four in the morning. ..."
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minijumboontour
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Kenya Believe We're in Africa? Safari- Part 1
Mar 17, 2005
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"Toto, we're not in South East Asia anymore. The first thing we saw when we left the Nairobi airport was a giraffe. The lack of buzzing motorcycles and scooters was also a telltale ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
chrisandlara
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Africa Adventures
Oct 9, 2004
"Greetings, Our flight from London was long, and was on a fully packed 747. The flight attendant said that they were always full. After the usual airport and taxi games we found our ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
donstump1
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Black kite down
Sep 24, 2006
"Much to my pension fund's chagrin (not to mention my parents'), I've jacked in the job again and hit the road. Africa seemed like a good place to go, and Nairobi a good place to st ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
dazzla
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Ethiopia to Kenya - overland
May 9, 2003
(4 photos)
"This one Emma definitely wrote - I'll try and find my emails, but these will do for now... I'm going to try and keep this e-mail a bit shorter - for the sake of your sanity and my ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jose
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Gorillas and Gameparks
Sep 21, 2004
(10 photos)
"Whenever Jill loses track of Andy at any zoo, she can always find him hanging out with the gorillas. He can spend hours watching them. He's fascinated by them. Not sure why, someth ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jill_and_andy
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Don't Tell My Mom We Were in the Congo
Jul 1, 2004
(44 photos)
"Leaving Tanzania we drove across the border into the capital of Kenya, Nairobi. Nairobi, often referred to as "Nairobbery," is known for its rampant street crime. Despite thinking ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jmo
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Carnivores?- Protein Overload
Feb 12, 2005
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"Sage Words: "Your true traveller finds boredom rather more agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, n ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
grahamandrach
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Something inside so strong.
Dec 1, 2003
"Stuart has a saying. "What ever doesn't kill you, makes you stronger" To be honest every time we heard it in Arusha, it was usually related to a dud footie score, a slight stomach ..."
A travel blog entry from Diani by
emma_inafrica
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More Ethiopia to Nairobi
May 26, 2003
(9 photos)
"From Axum we spent three days travelling South on rough roads through more awe-inspiring scenery to reach Lalibela. The last 100km were the roughest yet. Rocky, steep and narrow it ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
kevandsian
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Safari In East Africa
Aug 2, 2003
(30 photos)
"Safariing in East Africa was everything we had hoped for. The plains stretched on forever and we saw more animals than we could believe: countless numbers of giraffes, zebras, wild ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
sharadnsusan
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Cookie Time
Aug 11, 2003
"I had the terrible grumpy unhelpful meanies all the way up until I boarded the plane in Joberg. I mean, problem after problem. It was ridiculous really and I was starting to wonder ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
whereshegoes
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Kwa heri East Africa
Dec 5, 2004
"Amy's friend Pam and her boyfriend Eric graciously gave up their day to meet us at the airport and show us around Nairobi. Most impactful was a sobering walk through the Kibe ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
moinmotion
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The Turnaround!!!
Aug 8, 2008
(10 photos)
"Yet another milestone has been reached on our Africa trip and that was visiting Grant and Loutjie Swanepoel. Grant, Loutjie and their 2 daughters, Abbey and Katie are missionaries ..."
A travel blog entry from Maralel by
dusted
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Day 1: Nairobi
Jan 20, 2007
(1 photo)
"Made it to Nairobi safe and sound after a hassle free flight from heathrow. Getting to heathrow was another story.....after receiving a tex saying my fl;ight to heathropw was ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
rachellocke
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Walking Home
Jul 3, 2005
"Our path back home to Mama Jane's, perhaps 5km, leaves the tarmac at Muchorwi Trading Center and winds behind the primary school. Barbed wire, some posts and thick hedge growth lay ..."
A travel blog entry from Nyota by
jdekoz
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Planning
Sep 8, 2008
(5 photos)
" Starting point of the trip, our house in Nairobi. Of course planning this big trip has been going on for a while but we are getting closer to the starting date. I have completed m ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
robertandtanja
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ugali and a bucket shower
Sep 8, 2006
"had my first taste of ugali (it's like grits that have been cooked to the point of solidity; you pinch it off with your fingers and form it into a little scooper to pick up other f ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
lmlangf
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Team One made it!!
Jul 19, 2007
"Dickson, Reba, Cindy and Charles have made it safe in Kenya. They have touched down and are very tired and are greeted by rain and 60 degrees! Praise the Lord they are ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
kenyamission
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Nairobi
Oct 31, 2007
"Why cant flights be direct any more!!! ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
cpiotto
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Arusha to Nairobi
Aug 21, 2008
(5 photos)
"Final day of our tour, we departed Arusha at 6am in the morning. It took 3 hours to drive 120km to the boarder due to the condition of the roads. Thinking it would be b ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
supersazza
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Excited Yet?
May 16, 2007
"It's the question I've heard most often in the past few weeks - as recently as boarding the flight to Nairobi, "You must be so excited!" Then the subsequent implied question when I ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
cheeksmo
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Unscheduled Stop
Dec 19, 2004
(1 photo)
"What a nightmare! Just as everything was going so well. There we were, heading for the beach, all excited, towels at the ready and halfway through our journey when Kenya Airways we ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
rtwexplorer
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AFRICA?!
Jun 21, 2007
"For more blogging and photos, please visit www.treesfortransmara.com/Trees-for-Transmara/Blog_.html And learn more about how you can help develop Transmara District, Kenya! ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
bertaloon
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Nairobi
Oct 21, 2005
"Oh my god, its like i never left! The same guy that used to follow me all over the city last time has picked up where he left off! The persistence is ludicrous! He waits outside th ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
kaila
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Very quick tour of Kenya
Apr 30, 2006
"Our flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi left at 7:00am. (We can't seem to get any late morning/early afternoo flights.) About half to Nairobi, the pilot comes on over the intercom and ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
doubled
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Moyale
Dec 18, 2005
(1 photo)
"We took a minibus to the town of Dila where we would overnight, then catch the morning bus to Moyale and the Kenyan frontier. In the stated we would squeeze eleven people (includin ..."
A travel blog entry from Moyale by
longwalktour
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kenya 2005
Jul 1, 2005
(5 photos)
"while i was in Nairobe i helpped out at the nairobe national park animal orphanage. it was cool plenty of hands on work playing with cheeths and monkies. one perticular one stole m ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobe to mombassa by
worlds_myoyster
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Kenya
Apr 11, 2006
(46 photos)
"Kenya was amazing, I'm not going to give you a day-by-day diary because basically we ate a lot and saw a lot of animals! I took hundreds of pictures, thanks to our guide John who d ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jen2102
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Kenya
Aug 20, 1994
"Went on a safari with my grand dad... ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
mapoirat
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Nairobi
Jan 21, 2006
(3 photos)
"Van mijn 10e wilde ik al op safari gaan in Kenia en Tanzania. Op 20 januari 2006 was het eindelijk zover :) Met een groepsreis van shoestring (14 man in totaal) zou ik 3 weken een ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
chiel_maas
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First stop, well sort of...
Jan 31, 2006
"Richard Well. After a very pleasant flight from London we arrived in Nairobi, Kenya at about 10pm. The first thing we noticed getting off the plane was the heat - it must have been ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
richardandfiona
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A Different Kind of Orphanage
Aug 16, 2008
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"Honestly, when I got off the plane from Mwanza to Nairobi, I really just wanted to go home. I only had about twenty-four hours in Nairobi, but I was emotionally exhausted and despe ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
gingerschilling
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Nairobi, Kenya
Oct 8, 2008
(3 photos)
"We both managed to get a bit of sleep on the flight, but not much. Upon arrival, we needed to get our Visas, collect our bags, and change some money. Long story short, ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
brockandlisa
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Safe and sound in Nairobi
Jul 30, 2006
"I'm in an internet cafe in Nairobi after a long long journey that took me through Heathrow Airport and Dubai where I had an 8 hour layover in the middle of the night. By the time I ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
mshona
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Kenya
Jun 8, 2005
"To all friends and family I am in kenya at the moment - working with Celtel Kenya. Good times, good place - enjoying myself. Visits from a few friends already and many more expecte ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
saheel
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Lucy, New Appliances, and Tough Chicken
Dec 1, 2004
(14 photos)
"We got up this morning and I watched a movie about exploring Africa by balloon, it was really good. Maybe I can save myself $400 by watching that instead of taking a trip. We then ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
aaronjsmith
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Karibu Kenya
Aug 11, 2006
"Well we arrived! After all the commotion at heathrow - we didnt know if we were going to make it or not! First no hand-luggage, and then everything in plastic bags - but no books, ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
karenbrown
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hello and TIA
Jul 30, 2008
"wow, has it only been 24 hours? our sense of time is really skewed. jen and i are sitting here in a gorgeous luxury hotel room in... AFRICA! we totally made it and even met u ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jacquilinala
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First stop Nairobi
Dec 4, 2006
(17 photos)
"Finally, the trip that has been in the planning for about twelve months begins! I don't think I have ever booked anything as far in advance as this one, and yet I needed all that t ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
jcbeep
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Day 4 - Nairobi ni baridi sana
Aug 10, 2007
(5 photos)
"Day 4 - Nairobi It's raining (as it has been since I arrived) and bitterly cold (although I think it may be me as I was the only one wearing ALL my clothes, jacket, hat and gloves ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
charlesaclark
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Arrived in Mombasa
Aug 19, 2007
(1 photo)
"Well here I am in Africa...I'd like to say sunny but alas it's raining ;o( Arrived yesterday morning with only one little hiccup! When I arrived in Nairobi they announced that anyo ..."
A travel blog entry from Mombasa by
vjgemini
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A Day in the life
Jan 17, 2002
"So, I'm sitting under the shade of an acacia tree in the middle of the African savanna, writing my first email. It's times like these when you really have to stop and look at thing ..."
A travel blog entry from Nanyuki by
jori
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Nairobi, Kenya
Dec 2, 2007
(6 photos)
"Arrived in Kenya after an eight hour flight on the lovely British Airways. We made our way to the Visa desk and were escorted to the front of the line by a security guard. (I think ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
skisinco
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Nairobi
Aug 5, 2007
"Im here in Nairobi! Im having a blast. More to come soon... ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
ahab4000
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more bad roads
Sep 30, 2006
"Two days getting here from Wukro. On Friday, no less than four buses, although thankfully the three short stages were on the first paved roads I've seen since Dire Dawa in mid-Augu ..."
A travel blog entry from Lalibela by
thesunroseclear
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End of the African road-trip
May 15, 2008
(28 photos)
"BBC country profile: KENYA http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1024563.stm FACTS Full name: The Republic of Kenya Population: 34.3 million (UN, 2005) Capital: Nairob ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
mariebee
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Nairobi
Oct 9, 2006
"We flew into Nairobi and were feeling a little anxious because of all the crime stories we have heard from travellers. We stayed at the Norfolk Hotel (a Fairmont property) and famo ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
cummingandgoing
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Where the f!ck is our luggage??
Aug 17, 2007
(5 photos)
"And so let our travels commence......... All was well until we arrived at Nairobi airport and when low and behold our bags did not appear from the plane and we still have no idea w ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
bamberd
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Nairobi by Night
Oct 8, 2007
(2 photos)
"OK, so here I am in Africa for the first time. Now that I am ensconced in the business lounge of the Nairobi Hilton (which sounds more luxorious than it really is), I am reli ..."
A travel blog entry from Nairobi by
srossb1971
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Kenya, East Africa 2005
Jun 22, 2006
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"Here are some excerpts of my study abroad experience in Kenya during the fall of junior year. It was my first time outside of the United States. The people I was blessed to meet an ..."
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