Tag Archives: Kenya

Dining with Elephants in the Masai Mara, Kenya

Posted on February 6, 2006 by Lorene Flewellen

It is true. The Masai Mara has some of the best game viewing in Kenya, hands down. The Masai Mara is the part of the Serengeti Plain that spills over into Kenya from Tanzania and is home to wildlife most … Continue reading →

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White Rhinos at Lewa Downs, Kenya

Posted on February 2, 2006 by Lorene Flewellen

Lewa Downs is a conservation area just north of Mt. Kenya, where White Rhinos have been reintroduced into the area. Yesterday, we were able to get close enough to the rhinos to see them drinking at the waterhole at sunset. … Continue reading →

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Exploring Hemingway’s Green Hills of Africa

Posted on January 31, 2006 by Lorene Flewellen

We are spending several days in the Chyulu Hills. These are Hemingway’s “green hills of Africa” and they are spectacular. Campi Ya Kanzi is run by an Italian couple, Luca and Antonella, in partnership with the local Maasai tribe who … Continue reading →

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Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Posted on January 29, 2006 by Lorene Flewellen

Amboseli National Park sits at the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro, and is known as home to elephants in Kenya. We saw more animals than we could possibly count, including great herds of elephant, zebra, wildebeest, and various antelope. In the … Continue reading →

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Sleeping in a Treehouse, Nairobi, Kenya

Posted on January 28, 2006 by Lorene Flewellen

Nairobi. We were greeted by a herd of zebras on the side of the road as we left Nairobi airport last Saturday. Nairobi is very modern with most buildings less than 100 years old. The British influence is very strong, … Continue reading →

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