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Jalapenos

I miss jalapeno's!!! I know it sounds so silly but i do. Tabasco pepper sauce has become new best friend. They do grow fresh jalapenos, so i can still make pico de gallo. Matter of fact i am gonna make my dad's special salsa and sell it to Barney's, the local restaurant :) But its not...

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africandre on December 1, 2009 from Nanyuki, Kenya

from the travel blog: Nanyuki Kenya

The Bandit Run

When you know the town you are heading to has had its problems with bandits the last thing you want to hear upon arrival is that they have struck in the past few hours. Worse still that angry residents have taken to the streets in protests leading to full scale riots culminating in the local...

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MarcusInAfrica on December 1, 2009 from Moyale, Kenya

from the travel blog: Cape to Cardiff

FIRE

When i said i'll wait till something exciting happens i didn't expect it to be so soon. When we first got to kenya it took us 3 days or so to catch up on sleep and not wake up every hour. Last night (saturday) i woke up at 215 am ish, i thought it was 5 am or so, I tried staying in bed...

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africandre on November 29, 2009 from Nanyuki, Kenya

from the travel blog: Eldoret kenya

Service

Well friday was my first meeting in swahlli. It was nice to meet the friends. Most of them speak English. Kyran was really worried that i would get bored because i dont know much of the language, but i told him that after being in the Lao group for a while that this was alot easier to pay...

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africandre on November 29, 2009 from Nanyuki, Kenya

from the travel blog: Nanyuki Kenya

My first few days

Howdy yall!!! So far all is good.The flight from Dallas went by quick actually. I decided to start a journal, My tales from Africa!!! lol We landed in Nairobi Sunday night and stayed @ the Serna hotel just for the night. Spent some time with kyrans parents. It was...

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africandre on November 27, 2009 from Nanyuki, Kenya

from the travel blog: Eldoret kenya

A Whistle Stop Tour in Kenya

With time ticking by in Kenya it was nearly time to make the long arduous trek to the Ethiopian border, but first I set off on a whistle stop tour of some of the countries lesser known attractions - including Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate National Park, Lake Elementeita and Nanyuki to witness the...

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MarcusInAfrica on November 6, 2009 from Naivasha, Kenya

from the travel blog: Cape to Cardiff

A Step Back in Time

In today's materialistic and technologically driven world it is difficult to imagine a society where life is not concerned with such frivolous matters, and is a throw back to a time all but lost. But nowhere in the world have I found such an uncomplicated, yet culturally rich place as Lamu -...

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MarcusInAfrica on November 5, 2009 from Lamu, Kenya

from the travel blog: Cape to Cardiff

Africa begins

Fly to Nairobi

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wherearesteveandlisa on October 20, 2009 from Nairobi, Kenya

from the travel blog: wherearesteveandlisa's Travel Blog

8 Countries, 11,200 Kilometres!

We spent Christmas Eve in a Snake Park in Tanzania. Christmas Morning we packed up our tents for the last time. We waved to Maasai tribes and crossed into Kenya before lunch. A piss stop on route to Kenya was so hot when I walked out: there was an old man cycling up hill in this sweltering...

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Paddy&Kavitha on December 25, 2008 from Nairobi, Kenya

from the travel blog: Africa United...