Sai Rock Hotel By Resort Bookings Mombasa

... muzungo Bridget, we were in this local shop having coke and lunch. Next minute i was behind the counter trying to sell the the food to Omar the local muzungo it was quite a laugh, the local,s all has a good time <br><br><br><br><br>Another great day in Africa.<br><br><br><br><br>Cheers miles

... A teacher at Aisha's school heard her singing the same song just a year before Matanya's Hope sponsored her. Only then, Aisha hid in a school latrene to sing these same words. <br><br>Our plans were to go to the beach once we completed Aisha's interview however, when she told us that she had no school uniform or mattress, beach plans quickly changed to a school shopping day for Aisha. The sun baked our bodies until we felt ...

... inland from the coast to discover Lake Victoria; first Burton and Speke, then Speke and Grant, and Henry Morton Stanley for his epic finding of Dr. David Livingstone in 1871. In 1874 Stanley made yet another plunge across the whole breadth of Africa (his 'Dark Continent') tracing the mighty Congo River to its mouth on the Atlantic, a journey of 5,000 desperate miles taking 999 days, after which, it was said, Africa was never quite the same again. The ...

... the week, we have the best laughs and ive got in touch with such a fun ,happy , and easy going part of myself. On sunday evening we travelled home a little somber as we realised our time is drawing to an end. Addy leaves for nairobi tomorrow, i on wed, then we have two days safari at the masa mara together and heidi , camilla and kirsten leave on friday. We will all meet again on friday night in nairobi, then i will leave on sunday to come home ...

... me and I wanted to share different foods from far off places" Ka Ka said "Amanda this is chicken we eat this here too", Oh but Ka Ka I said "I appreciate that but have you eaten wonderful roast potatoes", Ka Ka said no he hadn't had this pleasure, I said "have you poured cheese on your vegetables", Ka Ka said no he had not, I said "have you ever seen batter rise to the gods like this", Ka Ka said no he hadn't and could I get on with it!! Then I served ...

Hello Everyone! It's Friday, January 30th here in Mombasa at about 10am which means it's Thursday evening around 7 or 8pm for those in western Canada. I've been in Kenya since late Monday night - sorry I haven't written yet. Everything is so exciting that it's hard for me to try and put my thoughts into so few words here. That AND it is so freakin' hot - especially in the internet cafes!!! I'm not sure of the temperature, but I'm pretty sure it's ...

... so i bereak away and walk off into a crowd, and get myself lost as possible! and i go down to the train station and got my ticket for my traiun, now deciding to leave that night as i am a little scared of this man!<br><br>so i walk out of the train station and a police man walks over to me and says he needs to talk to me about the man he saw me talking to tin the hotel cos he is a wanted criminal and they thing ive been conspitring with him and they want ...

... much...... until to-day when Jules was playing peek a boo with her jumper on him, he burst in to the biggest belly laughs you can imagine, we and the staff were stunned and delighted, he was transfixed and she stayed there for an hour untill she couldn't stand it no more, the tears were rolling down our cheeks, mostly through laughter, hopefully you can guage the days we have here a bit better i will update further when i can Andy

... with. In exchange, they gave me the phone number of their friend called Sarah, who lived in Lamu. We shopped at Shoprite (I was amazed to see mostly South African products at cheaper prices than at home) looking for Maize Meal (Nshima/Ugali/Pap). Jenna wanted to show her family what she'd been living on for the past eight months! To my surprise they were out of stock! So we bought goodies for a picnic in the park. I found a dodgy hotel for the following evening ...

... yesterday without water? The next day there was no hot water. "No, there's cold water only." Why is there a hot faucet? In Rwanda we stayed in a business hotel, not some dodgey, minimum service B&B. We didn't have more than occasional water for three days. On our last night we commented on the water problems Kigali obviously faced and the receptionist replied, "But do you want a shower? You just have to tell us and we'll turn the pump on for you." Gee, and if you'd ...