KENYA | Friday, 26 Oct 2007 | Views [812] | Comments [2]
so here i am in supposedly big bad 'nairobbery', and i think i must be the only person on the whole planet who actually likes this place. not just like, i can say with conviction that i love nairobi! after 2 and a half months in mombasa, nairobi is like ... Read more >
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KENYA | Thursday, 11 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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KENYA | Wednesday, 3 Oct 2007 | Views [834] | Comments [4]
so I guess I should elaborate a bit on the opening line. i just had possibly one of the most random bizarre moments I've had since being in kenya. was walking down the main drag of mombasa when this old muslim guy came up to me and started talking about ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
KENYA | Thursday, 20 Sep 2007 | Views [3411]
not much has really been happening lately, just working and going out and all that jazz, so i thought i'd give a little insight into how much things cost here. 700ml bottle of safari vodka - 300shillings, about $5 pair of beaded thongs - 300shillings ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
KENYA | Thursday, 6 Sep 2007 | Views [749] | Comments [4]
well, turns out that touch of dehli belly i spoke of on my last post is actually a tummy infection and i'm now on anti biotics. but still i spent the last 3 days feeling like shite and thinking i had malaria. on tues nite i was sitting on the couch sweating ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
KENYA | Monday, 3 Sep 2007 | Views [619] | Comments [1]
the last week has been the best i've had since i've been away. it was super. i spent some time at a different project, the joy world children's home, and i have to say these kids are so awesome, so intellegent, so eager. on thursday we took them to ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
KENYA | Monday, 3 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
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KENYA | Monday, 27 Aug 2007 | Views [627] | Comments [1]
the end of another week. its hard to believe i've been travelling for a month already. although it feels like 4 years not four months! have had a pretty good week, have had to say goodbye to some volunteers i've been working with which was a bit sad.... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
KENYA | Saturday, 18 Aug 2007 | Views [818] | Comments [2]
i think i have a love hate relationship with mombasa. some days i love it and some days i hate it and wanna get the hell out of here. had a really bad morning on thursday, the accumulation of a lot of things; not being happy at my project, wasting time ... Read more >
Tags: Work
KENYA | Saturday, 18 Aug 2007 | Photo Gallery
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KENYA | Saturday, 18 Aug 2007 | Photo Gallery
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KENYA | Tuesday, 14 Aug 2007 | Views [1714] | Comments [4]
jambo, jambo kenya! habari gani! mzuri sana! I have that song in my head everywhere I go these days! its a song that the kids sing, every kid knows it and will sing it till the cows come home! its awesome. my how things have changed in the course of ... Read more >
Tags: People
KENYA | Monday, 6 Aug 2007 | Views [1606] | Comments [3]
oh my goodness. welcome to kenya. and what a welcome its been. kenya is so different from south africa and i kinda knew that but shit, it hit me when i got here. there are no road rules, you could swim in the potholes, i nearly got ran over by a matutu ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
SOUTH AFRICA | Saturday, 4 Aug 2007 | Views [1188] | Comments [5]
I've just returned from the amazing Kruger NP and what an aesome adventure it was! I saw so much wildlife, I saw the entire big 5 (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo and elephant) in the first 3 hours of the first day! Plus I saw giraffes, zebras, warthog, ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
SOUTH AFRICA | Sunday, 29 Jul 2007 | Views [5256] | Comments [2]
yesterday i realised, i'm in africa! i did a tour of soweto, a township on joburg's outskirts, where black people were forced to live under apartheid. i was moved and emotional, nothing in australia can prepare you for that kind of poverty. it was ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
SOUTH AFRICA | Sunday, 29 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Friday, 27 Jul 2007 | Views [544] | Comments [1]
touch down in jo'burg after what felt like the never ending day of flying! I've never been so tired in my life, i was so physically and mentally exhausted that when i was watching the bridge to terabithia on the plane i had to really bite my lower lip ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Monday, 23 Jul 2007 | Views [446] | Comments [6]
well i've only got three more sleeps till take off, although it still hasn't completely sunk in yet. its a bit hard to believe that i leave in three days, i've been talking about going to africa for the last five years and i only properly started to plan ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
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