Kenya
The Hidden Gems of Africa (part 7) The wildlife gems in Chobe, Victoria Falls & Nairobi
Posted by: Maria in April 2025 (1 year, 5 months ago)
The Hidden Gems of Africa (part 10) The architecture and culinary gems
Posted by: Maria in May 2025 (1 year, 5 months ago)
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest and second-largest city, is the major port city of Mombasa, situated on Mombasa Island in the Indian Ocean and the surrounding mainland. Mombasa was the capital of the British East Africa Protectorate, which included most of what is now Kenya and southwestern Somalia, from 1889 to 1907. Other … read more
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The Valley of Roses and Kings (part 2) The Valley of Kings
The Valley of Roses is famous not only for its … -
The Valley of Roses and Kings (part 1) The Valley of Roses
Out of all the flowers in the world the rose … -
In the heart of the Silk Road (part 4) Khiva and the Desert Castles
Khiva - It took us 6 hours, almost a whole … -
In the heart of the Silk Road (part 3) Bukhara
Bukhara - While Tashkent is a modern city with some … -
In the heart of the Silk Road (part 2) Samarkand
Samarkand - No name is so evocative of the Silk … -
In the heart of the Silk Road (part 1) Tashkent
The Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of … -
The Land of Giants at the End of the World (part 2)
We crossed for the third time the border between Argentina … -
The Land of Giants at the End of the World (part 1)
No visitors come back from Antarctica in the same state … -
A Vitamin Sea Christmas in the Mediterranean
Human beings are full of contradictions! When we used to … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 6) Morocco is yellow
Morocco is yellow - Besides the yellow hues of the … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 5) Morocco is red
Morocco is red - Besides the red hues of the … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 4) Morocco is orange
Morocco is orange - Our first encounter with the legendary … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 3) Morocco is green
Morocco is green - The Rif Mountains east of Tangier, … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 2) Morocco is blue
Morocco is blue - The road along the Atlantic Coast … -
Spring Colours in the Kingdom of the West (part 1) Morocco is white
If I had to use only a couple of words …