Phil and I have decided that whilst we are in Kenya, we are going to climb Mount Kenya, an extinct volcano and the second highest mountain in Africa. We live in the shadow of this mountain and we see its glory on almost a daily basis so what better than to get up close and... Continue Reading →
Mount Kenya Animal Orphanage: Putting something back into the community
When I knew we were coming to Kenya, it occurred to me that I would be unable to remain employed so this has opened up an opportunity to embrace the local community and put something back in...I have commenced voluntary work at Mount Kenya Animal Orphanage, my favourite place. My first visit as a volunteer... Continue Reading →
Mount Kenya Animal Orphanage
On our doorstep in the shadow of Mount Kenya is a joyous place known as Mount Kenya Animal Orphanage. It is a place of sanctuary for orphaned, injured, neglected and abused animals and it is a joy to see the work being done here to protect and preserve wild life. There are many animals that... Continue Reading →
Nanyuki
We find ourselves now living in the town of Nanyuki. It is a rural market town in the county of Laikipia in Kenya. The south area of Nanyuki lies on the equator. Nanyuki is slightly north west of Mount Kenya, the second largest mountain in Africa which is a magnificent sight to behold. The top... Continue Reading →