Indaba Hotel

After our morning arrival, we transfer to the four-star Indaba Hotel in a prosperous suburb, north of the city. On the way to our hotel we take the opportunity to visit the Apartheid Museum, a truly fascinating exhibition charting the ...

... very alert to react in time to all the nonsense. Luckily Hans drove this part....! We will spend 4 or 5 days here at Indaba campsite, in Karen (named after Karen Blixen as most of this land once was her farm), probably have Christmas Day here: Have ...

... new with the arrival of the SB 4x4. OK we arrived for a bit of hotel comfort but we had a truck full of food.  After an Indaba it was decided to sneak SB around the back of the hotel and near to the rooms (because of course SB is easy to sneak into ...

... 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 ...

... content. This week was also the conlcusion of the TDA Decatholon, and lo and behold, it came down to two teams - the one man Indaba support "crew" (Good job Gert), and the Three Bears...yes that is Papa, Mama (me) and Baby. It really came down to the ...

... shopping, booking and organising prior to another eight people joining us for the next leg of the trip. Eventually drove across town to the hotel where we started, to pick up the new starters, but we had quite a break as 3 of them were running late. ...

Thursday 19th March - Day 29 Arusha to Nairobi (350km) Kenya border crossing, Indaba campsite. What a long day!  As most of us had had a few drinks at the party last night, we tried to just relax.  This was easier said than done as the roads ...

We left Indaba camp and headed to Hotel Boulevard to pick up new passengers. We started our trip with 10 people (picked up another 2 for the gorillas) and lost 1 when we came back to Nairobi. At the Boulevard we found that we had another 9 people joining ...

... here.  I wouldn't like to be here in Summer. We journeyed on and arrived, finally out our hotel.  The Indaba...........a welcome drink.....orange, freshly squeezed.....a welcome shower and then a short wander.......another bar...another ...

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