Samburu girls

Samburu girls watch the moran dancing

August 23rd 2007
The young brightly coloured morans crowded round as I showed them my digital photos and videos that I had taken of their dancing. They excitedly laughed and were amazed at seeing their pictures. Although I felt that the Samburu ‘cultural show’ was too staged and far removed from the gentle acceptance that Karen and I had received at the Maasai manyata a few weeks earlier the appreciation and e ... read more

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Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more

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Welcome to my travel diary. This travel blog was started when I took a year to travel round the world in 2005-6. It was a fabulous year spent in three continents: Africa, Asia and South America. I met many people and had many adventures. Over the following three to four years, I regularly travelled to the Rift Valley in Kenya as part of my PhD study. I then worked for two years as a Research Associate visiting nomadic herders in Mongolia and Kazakhstan. I am still travelling as and when I can. I hope that you will enjoy my journals and keep in touch. Kate... full info

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