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Ruaraka, Thika Road Nairobi, Kenya

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When it rains it pours, or: Get out of my pockets!

A travel blog entry by tobequitefrank

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... road, is largely a game of overtaking (or undertaking via the inside of the road edge if necessary - aptly named) at speeds that you perceive are appropriate. The big trucks have great difficulty climbing any form of incline and so one might spend more of their time in the opposite lane. At night, the sport remains the same, but some new elements are thrown in to up the ante: about half the vehicles do not have headlights, so they either drive dark or ...

Happy New Year to you all

A travel blog entry by jani_family

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Hello and a very Happy new Year to you all. I am spending a lovely peaceful evening at home with Maya while Charlotte the socialite has dragged Niru out to a New Year's Eve Party! I hope you are all enjoying your own celebrations and look forward to seeing you all next year!
I have realised that I am not going to get enough internet time for a while to write properly about what we are doing so i am just going to post little ...

Tase that? That's the taste of karma.

A travel blog entry by tobequitefrank

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... in the tread most certain to puncture any new tube, so this time we had to load Kevin up with a few more bob and send him hitch hiking off to town as well. After getting a bit of a sun I had a kip in the car whilst Matthew sat in its shade and was kept busy by the passing locals interested to stop for a chat about our predicament.  Eventually the fellas returned from the tiny town with a new wheel and we were off again towards the lake, more than two hours behind schedule. The ...

Stuck in the slow lane

A travel blog entry by tobequitefrank

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... at the backpackers, we were invited to join an Aussie/Kiwi couple at a restaurant next door and watch the football (soccer). Dinner, despite a few hiccups (after assuring us that everything on the menu was available, three of the four meals could not be made) was good and the beers flowed comfortably. With an odd mash-up of 90's hits blasting us into near deafness we headed back to the hostel, indulged further with the others still partying and went to bed quite ...

Knocking about Nairobi

A travel blog entry by tobequitefrank

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... and decided to take a meander through the streets of Nairobi in search of a mobile phone battery (another job I didn't get around to doing before leaving home). I was surprised that the city was not overly busy; there was somewhat a press of people but overall the traffic was manageable. Vehicles are a mix of the old and the new - rich individuals rolling through the streets in shiny SUV's competing with dilapidated, crammed minibuses hauling people from one stop to the next. A loop ...

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