Swahili Coast, April 2005

Well I have arrived on the East African Coast and been transported to a world of Swahili (Arab-African) culture and mystique. This region has a rich history as a crossroads in trade between Africa, Arabia, Persia and India. The Arabic …

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Kenya and The Chalbi Desert, April 2005

Well I have just returned from my latest safari and it was a different type of adventure from the ones before!  I joined two British girls and an American girl, along with our driver and cook for the 8 day …

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Rhinoceros Parade, April 2005

Thought I’d drop a quick line as I’ve actually ended up back in Nairobi for 1 night before my big 8 day safari to Lake Turkana leaves tomorrow.  Yesterday I joined a couple of Brits and headed on a tour …

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A Glimpse of East African Life, April 2005

Well I’ve just arrived in Nairobi today – a little bleary eyed after an allnight bus trip that bounced and jarred it’s way for 12 hours from Uganda. Nairobi  is a bustling, modern city with an attractive urban landscape that …

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