TANZANIA | Monday, 21 Dec 2009 | Views [915]
I just had the best travel day of my backpacking career, and
it was seriously amazing. And thing is,
it totally was supposed to be a crap day, slogging from one town to the next,
dealing with overland border crossings, sweating my winter weight ... Read more >
Tags: bus, highlight, mombasa, pemba, planes, tanga, travel friends, zanzibar
KENYA | Sunday, 20 Dec 2009 | Views [1838]
Let me tell you: a bed is a magnificent thing. A bed with a fan after a long, luxurious shower? Even better. Despite fears I might not fall asleep, I had no such problems last night. I slept a solid 8 hours with no interruptions and awoke feeling ... Read more >
Tags: hot hot hot, kenya, mombasa, swahili, travel friends
KENYA | Saturday, 19 Dec 2009 | Views [965]
Hello, dear readers! I am writing from my hotel room in Mombasa, a lovely, air-conditioned closet of a room with the most wonderful, fulfilling, amazing shower on the planet. But I am getting ahead of myself. Last I wrote, I was schvitzing in a ... Read more >
Tags: indian food, mombasa, nairobi, stinky, trains, travel friends