Merry Christmas!!!

(My dear friends, Kate and Cassandra)
I must admit, it doesn’t look or feel like Christmas here in Lilongwe…there are no Christmas lights or decorations adorning the exteriors of shopping centers, no Santa Clauses roaming the streets, and no nativity scenes accenting church lawns. Homes are hidden behind large, gated walls – so even [...]

One word can best summarize my first impression of Nairobi: TRAFFIC!
After arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 4pm (could the timing have been any worse), we inched our way through rush hour traffic to the Safari Park Hotel…a mere 25 kilometers took us 3 hours! Granted, I must say, I marveled [...]