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  • Wanderer

    Finally - a trip to Africa | Sep 09 06'

    by Wanderer a 31 year old female from Manama, on vacation in Mombasa

    Okay, I know Egypt is in Africa, and I go there all the time.  When I finally managed to get a trip to Sub-Saharan Africa, I was pretty stoked... Continue reading »

  • Beach2theBush Babes

    Visitation to a school and the city | Mar 29 06'

    by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Rafiki akupendae humuona penye haja - A friend who loves you, you'll always see (A friend in need is a friend indeed)"

    Jambo - greetings to friends and familyWe are sitting in 90 degree weather with almost 100 percent humidity since it rained last night and on and o... Continue reading »

  • Kapaka

    Get to know Mombasa | Dec 31 05'

    by Kapaka a female, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Swahili"

    Mombasa (Mbs) can be accessed directly from Nairobi by air, road or rail and it has city buses, matatus (vans) and taxis to get around town. Mbs ol... Continue reading »

  • AfricaAlli

    Visa issues | Nov 29 06'

    by AfricaAlli a 33 year old female from Hitchin, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Mombassa city. What a horrible place!"

    We all packed ourselves into the car for the last time as a group on Wednesday 29th. It was a sad day for all of us and there were lots of tears, e... Continue reading »

  • GenevaDeb

    Part five (Tano) - Kenya - Mombassa | Sep 19 06'

    by GenevaDeb a 38 year old female traveling as a couple from Geneva, on vacation in Mombasa

    "hat evening we went on a dinner cruise on a traditional dhow boat in the Indian Ocean."

    We landed in Mombassa and soon we were whisked off to the Travelers Beach Hotel. The hotel was beautiful! We finally had a couple days to relax. Th... Continue reading »

  • matt and robyn

    Mombasa | Apr 06 06'

    by matt and robyn a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Mombasa

    From Kijabe we traveled by train to Mombasa on the coast of Kenya. We left on a Friday evening from Nairobi and traveled all night and arrived the... Continue reading »

  • Beach2theBush Babes

    Maasai Village | Feb 28 06'

    by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Dunia duara - The Earth is round (Go where ever you go but you'll return to the same old place. Try not to get bothered, worried and concerned with everything. After all, the Earth is round!)"

    We invite you to view pictures of the Maasai village.  While we are not quite sure if this was truly a living breathing village or a village s... Continue reading »

  • Beach2theBush Babes

    What's with this cow thing? | Mar 21 06'

    by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Cow's mom is quoted on the cover, "A real page turner. I couldn't put it down! But then I have hooves, so it's tough.""

    Perhaps you are wondering about the cover page of our blog and why we are featuring a book called the Adventures of Cow and the plastic little squi... Continue reading »

  • Beach2theBush Babes

    Mombasa bound | Dec 31 05'

    by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Mombasa

    "Ala! Kumbe! - I see!! That is so! (used to show that one is surprised by some information that he or she has just come to know of)"

    You are probably wondering why we chose such a trip.  The answer is easy.  We started off with an RCI exchange.  What has become a v... Continue reading »

  • Nat King

    Yeah! Container has been distrubuted to 21 orphanages..... | Jul 13 07'

    by Nat King a 29 year old female from Sydney, on vacation in Mombasa

    The container arrived 15th July.!!!five weeks late, it was a tough time for me here, im sure you will all read it in my book im writting. It w... Continue reading »

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