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Kenya and the 2013 Great Migration

June 23, 2013 By Guy St. Clair

There is great excitement as this year’s vacation gets underway. And as we plunge into our special experience, I can’t help but think about what-has-been (as Beryl Markham or Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen might have written). The difference, though, is that this experience is not about leaving somewhere. It’s about going back. Even so, Markham herself …

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Filed Under: Nature, Travel Tagged With: Africa - Great Migration, Beryl Markham, Great Migration, Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen, Kenya, Kenya - Great Migration, Masa River, Nairobi

The Ngong Hills

August 17, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

Even in Kenya there are “winter Sundays,” but the mildness of the day – even when slightly overcast – seems to banish any thoughts of gloomy winter. While the Kenyans might grumble a little about how cold it gets, the weather is still something to be grateful for. And what better way to spend a …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Denys Finch Hadden, Karen Blixen, Kenya - Ngong Hills, Ngong Hills

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