Travel Blogs from Kenya
Into Africa
... no elephant appeared."Oh, he was just curious," Sammy explained. So that was the start of our 5 day adventure. Mt. Kenya is a stunning mountain; trekking through wonderfully changable landscape; from rainforest to bamboo, to giant heather, to funny trees ...
Mombasa and degree results
We decided to stay an extra 'cheeky' night in Diani due to us being to lazy to move and the beach was too good to leave. Last night we had a Chinese restaurant to our selves (not all the food, it was just empty). It was an average no'frills meal but we ...
Rural life in Ruma
... We visit a grade 7 and a grade 8 class at the local primary school each weekly, to discuss cultural differences (Canada and Kenya), facilitate pen pal letters to kids in Canada, discuss safe sexual and reproductive health, play games, etc. 4. Every day ...
Safari in the Masai Mara
... been great and I have made some new friends ... some from Holland and others from America. Hope to keep in touch. Kenya has exceeded my expectations - despite terrible dust and bad roads, the service was superb and the food substantial (3 meals/day) ...
Goodbye Tanzania
... What a welcome relief we were through in no time at all and with the minimal of fuss. We are skirting around the edge of Lake Victoria en-route to Uganda. We will pop into Uganda, hopefully to see the Mountain Gorillas then head back to ...
Birds, birds, birds
... ;t a very pleasant experience – they were vicious and persistent little buggers! Leaving Nakuru behind and heading higher into Kenya’s interior, we were basically climbing the whole way to Eldoret, with the town sitting over 7,700ft above sea ...
My Maasai Mara Mission
... village tour Having been spoilt with the likes of indigenous shows in America, Canada, Australia, and even the Bomas show in Kenya, I had heard that this tour would include dancing, learning to dance with them, getting dressed up and painted like them ...
Angeline's story!
Angeline is one of the widows who can't make it to the orphanage anymore because she can't walk. She think's one of her co-wife's put a curse on her and ever since she has been unable to stand up. She shuffle's around her house on a mat, so we decided to ...
Women on a Mission!
Hello Everyone, I made here safe and sound. Yes, I meet several fun people on my journeys. Arrived at HEART about 10:00 P.M. I was doing fine until they said goodnight and shut the door! At that point I wonder what in the world I ...
SO EXCITED!
... I won't be on for a while I wanted to fill everyone in.. I AM SO EXCITED!! Ryan, Courtney and Alex will be in Kenya tomorrow night and I will be meeting the on the coast Friday afternoon! I seriously can't explain how thrilled I am that I will be ...

