Zanzibar Recalled
this used to be one of my favourite places, but i'm not sure it is anymore -way too many drug addicts on the street - and not just ganja smokers,…
Roots
The entire time we've been in Uganda so far, we've been trying to find out where Kamuli and Mbulamuti are (yeah, imagine trying to say those without even knowing how…
Bring on the Nile
we went white water rafting on the Nile today. We took on three class V rapids and number of class IV and class III ones. We even flipped a couple…
Kampala
wow! this city is awesome! unlike anywhere else in east africa, you can actually walk about the streets here without worrying about being mugged or killed.
Safari Day 3
Well today we were actually supposed to go straight to the airport to fly back to nairobi. along the way though - the call came in: a leopard in a…
Safari Day 2
Today hasn't been the greatest, but we have seen a lot more than some of the other groups. We saw a cheetah hidden away in a little bush - I…
Safari day 1
the first couple of hours were almost mind i think because we had to drive 5 hours from nairobi to masai mara through roads with potholes the size of a…
Book Review: Baby Khaki’s Wings
Baby Khaki's Wings: **** (four stars) This turned out to be the best book to read while out here. It a collection of short stories which take place in various…
Jambo!
time: 10:00pm on just landed into mombasa and into the hotel - unreal place. it's actually in Diani in the south of mombasa. the beach is phenomenal. This is going…
Dubai Airport
yet another layover in Dubai - this time for all of 8 from 1 am to 10am. there's no point leaving the airport since the malls are closed - so…