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February 2nd 2014
Published: February 2nd 2014
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Greetings from Nairobi. What a culture shock - totally different from Gondar. The first thing I did when I arrived yesterday was walk to a shop and buy a diet coke. Bliss! The house I am staying in is lovely, comfortable and CLEAN. There is even someone employed to do the cooking. Result! It has wifi too! Enough about Nairobi for now. This blog is my final one about Ethiopia. I left Gondar 9 days... Read Full Entry



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Sacks for salt
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Natural hot springs
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Bit dusty
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We may have looked like mummies but it was good protection against the sand and wind.
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Sometimes we had to stop to let the sand whirlwind die down before continuing to drive.
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Stuck in a sand dune
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Harsh life
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Rest and relaxation before hiking up the volcano. Nothing like a game of rounders with a piece of volcanic rock as a ball!
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A spot of sword fighting. Mature as always.
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A spot of sword fighting. Mature as always.
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Resting before hiking up the volcano
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The volcano with permanent lava lake. OMG! AMAZING!!!! Sometimes we had to move away to avoid the sulphur fumes and spitting lava!
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Irte Ale volcano.
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Volcano
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By the volcano
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Fumes from the volcano
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Volcanic rock



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