Kenya - The Swahili Coast...

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June 5th 2007

Published: August 25th 2007

The Swahili are a people and culture found on the coast of East Africa, mainly the coastal regions and the islands of Kenya and Tanzania, parts of Uganda and north Mozambique. The name Swahili is derived from the Arabic word "Sawahil", which means "coastal dwellers". The Swahili Coast, along the Kenyan and Tanzanian coastline, had been the site of cultural and commercial exchanges between East Af... Read Full Entry

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Chisus

Chi

"Life is like a puff of smoke, a wonderful seductive illusion..." Sometimes when I look up to the sky, it happens that a plane is flying by... taking off to a far away destination somewhere over the rainbow and beyond the horizon... So now and then I ask myself where is the plane heading for... and what would the pilot say if I asked him whether or not he could fly me to the moon!? Maybe he would just smile and think: "What a silly request and what a silly boy"... Every place of this world's got different colours, different people with different stories to tell... so if you feel like lis... full info

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26th August 2007

african traveller
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Rich Colour!
I'm not sure if you used camera techniques and settings to produce the effect, or if the Kenyan coast has those extremely vibrant colours naturally. I really like the shots of the dhows on the water and the kids in purple.

31st August 2007

boomy
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Hail Chiza
chi. got some news to tell u but u're always not around. miss ya. ~baby boomy

21st November 2007

ciotog og
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Like the pics! I'll be checking out the rest of your blogs. Happy travels!

19th November 2009

anonymous
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your country rox my sox!

2nd December 2009

CROZIER
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hummmmmmm
i wonder what those kids were doing in that ally????? :O

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