Kenya in 2 Minutes
Part 7 of 18 of the adventures of Milady Landy in Africa. Kenya, terrible trafic An impression of our travels in Kenya in about two minutes. More on our adventures in Kenya on these pages.
Kenya
Africa 2016-17, the Route we Travelled
This is the actual route we drove during our 2016-2017 Africa trip.
The Baobab
Across Africa, we encounter my favorite tree, the baobab. In the first months of our trip the baobab was mainly a dry tree “with the roots up”. Once we saw a flowering baobab in Namibia, which I wrote about then. In Tanzania, in late November, early December, we see the baobabs are greener and are … Read more The Baobab
Chilling at Mahaba Beach
On the 2nd of November we drive directly from Diani Beach, Kenya to Mahaba Beach in Dar es Salam, Tanzania. Diani Beach Diani Beach is primarily a tourist resort with many hotels, lodges, guesthouses and some campsites. We stay there at Diani Beach Backpackers, we can set up our tent in the parking lot. There is … Read more Chilling at Mahaba Beach
Driving through Kenya
A blog about driving through Kenya, because that’s what we did most. There are still blogs about the baby home in Rangala and the Baja-school Rambulla. On 22 October we drive into Kenya at the border crossing in Busia. Because we already have some experience with African border crossings we keep away the helping fixers … … Read more Driving through Kenya
Visit to the baby home, hospital and nursery school in Rangala
On Sunday, October 23th, we visit the babyhome in Rangala. This place is run by six nuns, along with several nurses. The babies and toddlers who stay here are either orphans or children who have been abandoned. Sister Marie Esther asks me emphatically not to post photos of children online. She appreciates that we take … Read more Visit to the baby home, hospital and nursery school in Rangala
‘HOUDOE’ in Kenya
We agreed with Consolata to visit Rambulla on Monday, October 24th. At the petrol station in Ugunja, Consolata gets into our car and we drive to Rambulla along a dirt road. Consolata is the coordinator of Baja foundation in Kenya. I’m sure that some readers know this foundation, it is a foundation, founded by Corrie … Read more ‘HOUDOE’ in Kenya