Dee, Freddy, Jerry & Niall McCarthy

Ringing in the New Year 2010

January 20th 2010
Lamu - A Small Piece of Paradise Hello again. So to try and bring you all up to date a little. Just before Christmas, and so that we didn’t come home to our families exhausted from our time in Kibera, we headed for the coast and some relaxation. But our journey east was a tale of two entirely different modes of transport: 1. The train line to Mombasa dates from colonial times, ... read more

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more

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Niall and Dee McCarthy

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Having both finished our jobs at the London Stock Exchange and JP Morgan in July, we plan to spend some time back in Ireland bothering our familes in August. Then in September our adventure starts in the Middle East on a trip from Istanbul to Cairo, then on to Nairobi for voluntary work with the Jamii Bora Microfinance Institute (http://www.jamiibora.org). From there we hope to travel to South Africa via Victoria Falls. Then a flight to India for a few months before travelling through China and some of South East Asia before a flight home. Phew - all of that in 12 months.... So to keep ... full info

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