Hotel Boulevard Nairobi

... a wonderful way to begin my African adventure. So no visit to the National Museum as planned. This can wait till my next Nairobi trip. Word of caution ... while walking along the city streets, several males came up to me and tried to engage in small ...

... 3 days in the Masai Mara - before we leave to fly home. ---------- We rose early and drove the short journey to Nairobi getting to the Boulevard Hotel by 10am. We were staying the night in the 1970's retro-fest that is the Boulevard - expensive but ...

... . I'm going for a little easier read. Kenya border, swarmed by ladies selling jewelry. Bumbing it by staying in will's hotel, the boulevard, since we are on the same flight to Doa. Dinner at the famous carnivores. Ate ostrich meat balls, crocodile, then ...

... a wonderful way to begin my African adventure. So no visit to the National Museum as planned. This can wait till my next Nairobi trip. Word of caution ... while walking along the city streets, several males came up to me and tried to engage in small ...

... etwas zeigen zu lassen. Die Zeit hat auch gereicht, um mir einen kleinen Überblick zu verschaffen. Kurzes Fazit von Nairobi: - Keine 2-jährlichen Abgastestkontrollen vorhanden - Beulen am Auto sind cool - hat praktisch jeder - Neu gebaute Strasse, ...

Took the bus back from Arusha to Nairobi.  Rough and dusty road.  They are busy building new roads everywhere but as you can imagine it's going slowly.  Was reminded about Africa time every day. Ten minutes meant 1 hour, around ...

Yesterday we had a walk around Nairobi.. it's not half as bad as people make out. Whilst we were pretty much the only white people we felt safe walking around, weren't hassled much and most people didn't even bat an eyelid... Today we went to the ...

... with cell phones "stuck" to their ears. I was able to get a room on the much quieter garden side of the Boulevard Hotel for the next 3 nights. This was Acacia Africa's recommended trip departure hotel. Thanks Trip Advisor for this handy tip re quieter ...

... here in Africa, barren and windswept. Nairobi and my first impressions as Andrew drove me the 30 mins to the Boulevard Hotel ... - polluted with the diesel fumes. - policemen with rifles. - hawkers selling anything and everything walking between ...

... crazy maps will go haywire if I skip it.) Thursday morning I took one more tour around Lamu, and then I flew back to Nairobi.  As before…nothing too exciting…I sat in a lovely traffic jam during rush hour.  The highlight was when ...

Arrived yesterday from Zanzibar and checked into the Boulevard Hotel where my tour starts tomorrow.  Similar to the Meridian Court, the Boulevard is the latest in 60's modern kitsch! Had dinner last night in the dining room to the sound of medley ...

... . Sunday, 31st of October, Halloween and the 1st day of our 7 week overland trip through East and South Africa!! We met at Boulevard Hotel and met some other of our fellow travellers aswell as the Old Big Bull Dog: our first truck!! and what a ...

... Apparently people will try to carjack you if you are idling at a red light. There is the craziness that I was expecting! The hotel Boulevard where I am staying is an old western style hotel. I arrived at 11pm and found out that I made the reservation ...

... everyone else in Nairobi. He also drove it in a rather scary manner just like everyone else in Nairobi! Still we arrived in one piece at the Hotel Boulevard for our free Prue tour accommodation on the Acacia Africa Overland tour. Luckily we were just in ...

... that expensive) one really shouldn't have a problem.  I checked out of the Fairview Hotel and checked into the Hotel Boulevard where I would meet my overland team.  This hotel was rather dingy compared to the Fairview but I'm sure what I will ...

... getting lost. After a quick supermarket shop, we found there was only half an hour before we had to make our way to the Hotel Boulevard for our pre-departure meeting. K tagged along for the ride and we spent an hour getting the run down of things from ...

It's our shortest drive of the tour today as Nairobi is only about 3 hours from Naivasha. We were dropped off at the Boulevard Hotel which had been our starting point 2 weeks ago. We still need to find a place to stay for the next 3 days as we have ...

... in downtown Nairobi [2006 was in the same Karen suburb of the campsite]. I am pretty sure I have actually stayed at the Hotel Boulevard [where the Aussie troika are staying the night]. Saw the Nairobi Safari Club where I spent my first night in Africa in ...

... (about 9.30am) and my rucksack was one of the first ones off the plane, I had got picked up by a shuttle from the Hotel Boulevard and found my man waiting for me amidst about 50 taxi drivers shouting and waving pieces of paper in my face and trying to ...