Category Archives: Kenya

The Hike: Mount Kenya

Posted on November 26, 2014 by travellier

Day 1: Nairobi to Old Moses Camp (3,300m and 9K) Leaving Nairobi at 7:00, the morning was spent driving through the Kenyan countryside. We crossed the equator and passed through Nanyuki, arriving at the Sirimon Park Gate around noon. After lunch, the walk … Continue reading →

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Mount Kenya

Posted on November 26, 2014 by travellier

So… the real reason we were in Kenya… Our initial holiday plans fell through. We had planned to return to Siwa Oasis with our friends from Hawaii who live part of the year in Turkey. A long (and very Egyptian) story … Continue reading →

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36 Hours in Nairobi, Kenya

Posted on November 26, 2014 by travellier

Western tourism is down in the Kenyan capital. The Al-Shabab jihadist militant group put Nairobi into the international spotlight after carrying out last year’s attacks at the city’s upscale Westgate mall. The recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa has unfairly … Continue reading →

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