Notes & Ramblings

While in Nairobi, I got the chance to visit Kibera, the largest slum in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. Population figures v...

With the March elections quickly approaching, several friends and family members expressed concern over my traveling to Kenya this past Nov...

After a week of living the Peace Corps dream in the mountains of Kenya, I traveled down to Nairobi for what is probably best described as...

From the soda lakes, I traveled west to visit some friends living near Mount Kenya. This was my first of many stops to Peace Corps Volunt...

After a lovely two days in the Kisumu area (special thanks to Zool and his friends, as well as PCV Stacey , who hosted me at her site righ...

From Uganda I made my way over to Kisumu, my first stop in Kenya. A lovely town on the northeast tip of Lake Victoria, and Kenya’s third la...

Having spent time in 4 of the 5 countries belonging to the East African Community, I can confidently say that Uganda is my favorite. Grante...