Kenya
The second destination in this trip to Kenya was Samburu County, about 350km north of Nairobi. Here, the altitude drops from the 1800 metres of Nairobi to just half of that, meaning that the temperature rises and the air clears, but for one distinct micro-weather system that revolves around Mount Kenya (the Kenyan answer to Kilimanjaro) en route to Samburu.
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In what appears to be an annual pilgrimage, I travelled to Kenya in June for a week. Although it was not all play, with some work to be done in Nairobi afterwards, I was fortunate to spend four nights up north in the Laikipia and Samburu districts.
Read MoreWhat an incredible long weekend away! If there was one thing that topped my list of things ‘must do African adventures’, this is it.
Read MoreI hope that anyone reading at home can both enjoy my commentary and learn a thing or two. There's your warning, so here goes... The Great Rift Valley stretches from Syria in central Asia to Mozambique in south-east Africa.
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