Stretched Ears, Burn Marks & Pulled Teeth

The Masai Tribe

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June 1st 2007
When we were told that it would cost 4000 Shillings per person (or $42 USD/person) to visit the Masai village, Gene and I decided it was time to put our foot down. $84 US dollars seemed a very high price to pay when it cost us only $25 in total to visit the more developed villages of South Africa. Not surprised that even our guide would pretend this was a reasonable price to pay, Gene and I proc ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Rift Valley Province » Masai Mara NP

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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