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Jambo Jambo Nairobi - Long Entry
... a result, I decided to get up and make breakfast for the team. Besides, there isn't a better way to assimilate to a new environment and test your skills than to cook in a different country with different tools and ingredients. It seems my eggs and shallots recipe has made it to both Central America and now Africa. :) They were delicious and went well with the local coffee and bread – perfect for a long day. Breakfast of ...
Kenya through glass
... a man boarded the bus and belted out a vivacious and eloquent prayer for our safe journey with Guardian, this replaced any safety information talk one would receive in the UK... ever so slightly disconcerting.
The ridiculous things I spotted out of the window:
- Pirhanna center
- the burnt out Nice and Lovely hotel
- the LOL express coach service
- People washing their bicycles in muddy puddles and cycling them with back ...
1.2 Million Wildebeestes and Us - Safari 3 - Fin
... walked right past him without seeing him! "M" Jelly called another colleague (turned out to be Sebastion) who rolled in carrying Michelle and Tom, our companions from the day before. They got a good look at the cat and then it started to move through the heavy bush. Tom being a marine commando and having bush skills and good eyesight combined with our two guides, allowed us to follow the leopard’s movements for ...
Day 23 Kissing a giraffe!
... on the trip) with different distribution over Africa. The ones here were Rothschild ones and were very cute. We got to feed them pellets or you could put a pellet in your mouth and get a giraffe kiss!
After the sanctuary we headed to Karen Camp and had to unload all of our stuff off the truck and into our tents to do a big truck clean :(. She now looks very pretty though- Rich even polished her!
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The Coast
The past week and a half has felt like an eternity! We left Nairobi on Friday the 10th of June at 9pm. Diana and I caught the bus with Jerome and Claire, Jerome was a friend of ours from orientation and Claire who we hadn't met yet was at a placement with Jerome. We caught a night bus to Mombasa which is Kenya’s second largest city and it is located on the coast. Another volunteer Ashley was coincidently also on the bus who we had met when we went out in Nairobi. She was ...


