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Lamu Palace

, Lamu Town Waterfront Lamu, 80500, Kenya

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12km's of beach.

A travel blog entry by maclaren

... was more than enough time to feel the power of the afternoon sun even though I applied lots of suntan lotion.

Unfortunately we heard that another English couple from Cardiff, we had met earlier in the week, had been robbed at knife point on the beach, but there were rumours flying around that their belongings had been recovered. Lamu is that kind of place where news travels fast and everyone knows everyone, but that is part of its attraction.

Today people had started ...

The Coast

A travel blog entry by samdendy

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... of Bob Marley and lots of Lamu. Diana who isn’t the best at bargaining bought a painting of Lamu for 700, she probably could have got it a bit cheaper but it was really cool anyway. Jerome bought the worst painting ever for 500... he even admits how terrible it is but Patrick worked his magic and got the sale. I was keen for a Bob Marley poster but wanted something a bit different so got Patrick to make one of Bob Marley smoking with Obama... genius. It was 1500 ($15) ...

A little slice of paradise on the Kenyan coast

A travel blog entry by julesandjen

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... mossies each night and made again each morning. The only negative we would say was that it was a dry hotel which we didn’t find out until we were already settled in - but it’s a minor point as I’m not drinking due to the antibiotics and hey, it’s about time us girls had some time off. So we embrace the many delicious fresh fruit smoothies instead.

Swali is a lovely old man who has lived ...

Lamu Island

A travel blog entry by didonis

... of foreign subsidies and a lot of direct investment by Europeans that remodelled the houses into guesthouses. The houses are built in coral stone and mangrove timber, featuring beautiful carved wooden doors in typical Arab/Indian style. All houses have courtyards in the middle and verandas on top. ...

My time in Kimori

A travel blog entry by marrakeshtocape

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Well, another amazing five weeks has just passed here in Africa and I suppose I'd better start from the beginning again.
I left to begin my volunteer placement on Monday 8th March after arriving back from Naivasha on the Saturday and eating chocolate (the first since December 30th) and watching tv (the museum was closed) on the Sunday. On Monday morning, Leonard from World Corps Kenya, an umbrella organisation that supports projects in rural Kenya that are seen to be contributing ...

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