Friday, February 25th, 2011: Everyone was pretty lethargic this morning. Partly due to us having a 9hr bus ride back to Nairobi starting at 7am and partly because we all knew what we were leaving behind. We planned a bathroom break in Kisumu and Dad (Todd) purchased grilled maize corn from the street vendors which turned out to be a bit over cooked so it wasn’t really a treat in the end. As many of the volunteers were flying out that evening, there was a very limited opportunity for them to purchase souvenirs in Nairobi. At lunch we stopped at a huge shop that has anything and everything any tourist could ever want, for a price of course. It was extremely overpriced and the bartering was not for the faint of heart. Some were able to
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