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July 11: Nairobi, Kenya – Our last day in Africa
We started this morning at a much more civilized hour; we didn’t have to leave for our first stop until 10 AM… YEEAAAH! The first place we visited was the, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trusts’ Orphans’ Project (http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/). This project is … Continue reading
July 10: Nairobi, Kenya – Lake Nakuru National Park
Before leaving Diani Beach, we had discussed a possible day-safari to Lake Nakuru National Park (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nakuru) with Julius (JT Safaris). JT Safaris did not have anyone in the Nairobi area for July 10. However, Julius was able to arrange for an associate-company to … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars
Tagged Baboons, Cape Buffalo, Cigars, East Africa, Giraffe, Great Rift Valley Escarpment, Greater Flamingo, Impala, Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, safari, Travel, Waterbuck, White Rhino
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July 9: Diani Beach, Kenya to Nairobi, Kenya
Breakfast, then checked out. We were picked up by a driver from JT Safaris for the ride to Mombasa’s airport. The security line-up and check-in at the airport was fairly uneventful; we didn’t even get dinged for over-weight luggage, woohoo! However, … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012
Tagged East Africa, Kenya, Nairobi, Travel, Upper Hill Country Lodge
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July 8: Diani Beach, Kenya
Same, same – essentially no different. Another cookie-cutter day in our beautiful but slightly dystopian paradise: get up, see a great sunrise, go eat breakfast (finally, this time with coffee, milk, and sugar all at the same time!), go down … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Food and Drink
Tagged Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 7: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We’re now resigned to getting our coffee with the last bites of our … Continue reading
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Tagged Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Maasai, Travel
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July 6: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We’re still getting our coffee with the last bites of our breakfast… BAM! … Continue reading
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Tagged Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 5: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We’re still getting our coffee with the last bites of our breakfast… BAM! … Continue reading
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Tagged Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 4: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We’re back to getting our coffee with the last bites of our breakfast… … Continue reading
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Tagged Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 3: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We served ourselves at the buffet, ordered and had an omelet cooked, and arrived … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars, Food and Drink
Tagged Cigars, Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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July 2: Diani Beach, Kenya
At breakfast: we were seated by the hostess who asked if we would like coffee. We both asked for coffee with milk (hot milk, the African way). We served ourselves at the buffet, ordered and had an omelet cooked, ate … Continue reading
Posted in Africa 2012, Cigars, Food and Drink
Tagged Cigars, Drink, East Africa, Food, Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, Kenya, Travel
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