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Please tell me Ramadan is over?
... the crew and its captain. Imagine how tight security would be outside of Africa. I think the crew were very happy to see me; it must get mighty lonely just sitting and waiting out at sea to fuel boats.
Now during my time on the boat the wind had picked up in the opposite direction to which I needed to swim the kilometre back to shore, but thankfully before I attempted to drown myself on the return journey the crew offered to take ...
You can't even describe how beautiful it is here
... Bagamoyo and therefore have to have a drive back and forth because we are not supposed to go into the area alone! Also it is so confusing with no real roads or street signs I am sure I would get lost! It can be a bit much at times when on my own since I don't speak Kiswahili but it is a lot of fun! All of the kids are really smart. They can count to 100, do addition and subtraction, sing the alphabet and write their letters all in english! My class is far more advanced than the ...
Jambo from Zanzibar!
Jambo from Zanzibar! It has taken a long time to get to this Blog. When Les left to return to Canada, the EBB work began right away with a dinner meeting on the Friday night, followed by a weekend of planning in at Elsamere the former home of Joy Adamson (Born Free) in Naivasha before driving to Nanyuki, where we will be for the rest of our time here. And, aside from one evening in Nairobi, I have not had access to the Net until ...
Bagamoyo means "where I left my heart"
... as a deep sea fishermen for half a year earning a considerable amount of money and now he was back in Africa to fulfill his dream. Build a 20meter traditional wooden boat to sail around the oceans and do different social projects.. I liked that guy, a dreamer trying to realize his dreams, we had a lot in common and who knows if we will meet again in future.. well he is heading up to Lamu island and probably I will meet him there when I get there.. ...
Day 26 and 27 Stone Town and Spice Tours
... Zanzibar. The ferry back was quite rough and took about 3 hours and was good to be back at Mikadi beach.
Rich was pleased to see us but did regale us with a tale of a guy who- despite being told not to- walked alone down the beach at night. He took nothing valuable with him so as he said they had nothing to steal – so he came back naked! Gotta wonder at some people eh? Still we had a great time there and had no problems with theft or anything ...


