Week One Jambo! Although Mombasa was nowhere near as scary as Nairobi, it was still a bustley place. According to the information we had been given about the placement we were not permitted to arrive after 4pm or on the weekend, so we decided to find somewhere relaxing to stay until Monday. We stayed at a lovely hotel on the beach called Jamboree which cost £14 per night each - a little more than we wanted to spend, but we were happy and safe! On the Monday we...

Jambo! We arrived in Kenya on the 27th August at about 3pm. We had arranged to meet Anna there, who was arriving the same day at around 9pm, so we just had to hang around and wait. The Airport was very basic with not much to do at all, and was also quite intimidating, meaning that our first impressions of Kenya not so good! We found a pub and parked ourselves there and had a few bevies! (Which always helps if your feeling a bit uneasy!) Eventually nine o'clock c...

Hello. Right, so 9th week in and we've finally found the time, motivation and reliable internet access to begin our travel blog... As it will be ever so slightly backdated we will try to be brief.South Africa We Jetted off for South Africa on Thursday 5th August 2010. As it was a long haul flight we had individual TV's with a good choice of films. Drinks were complementary - something that Kieran took full advantage of! :) - and breakfast (@ 5am) was yummy!We ...