Entries Tagged ‘Muthaiga’:
filed in Solo on Oct.14, 2010
Day 3 If were given the choice, I would refer to myself as the African Queen however, seeing as Greg is my boss, I have been appropriately dubbed the “newbie“. Perhaps my moments of absent-mindedness upon on first meeting have given him justification but let’s not delve into those. I may be the new kid [...]
Tags: African Queen, Career Break, Kenya, Muthaiga, office work, safari, sheep, Shopping, supplies, Zebra
filed in Africa, Solo on Oct.11, 2010
Day 1 After a hearty breakfast, Greg, Libby and I departed from the Country Lodge to for the long journey to camp. Driving through Nairobi brought back many memories of my past travels here including the morning traffic, the blooming Jacaranda trees and of course the scent of diesel and the coating of dust. The [...]
Tags: butchers, Career Break, cold shower, flood, Impiripiri, Kenya, Kenya Safari, Muthaiga, Nocturnal activities, sfari, Shopping, sleep patterns!, solo leap, work placement
filed in Solo on Aug.10, 2010
Hello Guys! Just wanted to drop you a quick note and say that things here are busy, and I’m loving it. Experiencing and learning a tonne – hopefully I retain some of it. Also wanted to let you know that the new Leaper Ryne is settling in nicely. I’m sure you’ll probably be hearing from [...]
Tags: Kenya, Muthaiga, safari, sundowner
filed in Kenya, Solo on Jul.09, 2010
Well, I’m nearly two weeks in to my Leap placement in Kenya…two weeks, and I’m already looking at my departure date on the calendar, circled in a menacing shade of red. Sigh…I’ve been here at Muthaiga Safari Camp in the Maasai Mara for 12 days, and though it sounds clichéd, I’d have to say it almost [...]
Tags: dik diks, Flights, Grocery shopping, Marketing, Muthaiga, Office life!, safari, solo leap, True Africa