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Imperial Hotel Kisumu

Jomo Kenyatta Highway, P.O.Box 1866 Kisumu, Kenya

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On to Kenya

A travel blog entry by johnelliott

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14 April - Ephrim drove us to the airport this morning during the resumed business flowing into the streets as a new week begins. Our flight to Kenya was on an aging jet with fading paint. The interior was worn and the fold down trays on the seatbacks in front of us had been torn off. As the plane taxied and took off, the pilot showed a perceptible …

Kisumu and Madhiany

A travel blog entry by johnelliott

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15 April - Driving our white RAV 4 vehicle, we picked up deacon David Gichuru and his wife Alice and began our overland safari to meet with the church at Madhiany. Paved roads gave way to muddy trecks filled by the rains that have finally come to Kenya. The road would have been impassible without our having a 4x4 SUV. The rich black soils …

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Definite food-gasm

A travel blog entry by alexdodd

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Woke up to a sunny morning and trucked of in the direction of Kochogo, this time we had Marti with us and we went via a livestock market to find her a goat to give to a family she had got close to (so much so that the newborn was named Martina).

At the centre we washed the walls in preparation for fresh paint and painted some educational murals in the dinning hall, one giving English and ...

'I want this mzungu to come and dance with me'

A travel blog entry by alexdodd

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... hot and sweaty and he replied in perfect dead-pan, 'Sweat?! I don't sweat.'

Despite the drought going in the NW of the country Kisumu, was green a wet, it rained most evenings but was dry through most of the days. With Kenya 4x the area of the UK I guess a disparity in weather is predictable. Turns out I got burnt despite the cloud cover all day, I blame it on Doxycycline malaria prophylaxis which can produce photosensitivity, but it might just be my pasty-ness.

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11.Tag - Rainforest, Waisenhaus, Partnerschule

A travel blog entry by isak11

... Wäsche vom Dreck.
Im Waisenhaus wurdeunser Bus, dann gleich von allen Kindern umringt. Die kleinen Geschenke und Süßigkeiten wurden uns dirket aus den Händen gerissen und leider hörten wir von keinem einzigen Kind ein “Asanta sana” (Vielen Dank), wahrscheinlich haben sie dies nie gelernt.
Von dort aus gings mal wieder zum Mittagessen ins Golf Hotel, natürlich gabs mal wiederkeine Samosas, mit der Ausrede sie hätten vor 2 ...

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