Advantages: wood carvings cheap as chips Disadvantages: very poor country
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we stayed at the bamburi beach hotel at bambury, the waiters where the best.
the kenyan people are the friendlest people i have even met and even though the country is so poor they are the cleanest and proudest people i have even met, i say cleanest because they dont have a lot and you see people in our country who have a lot more than them and just dont look after themselfs or their kids.
if you do go to kenya take plenty of pencils, ...
tigerburningtiger 16.02.2007
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Advantages: friendliest people in the world Disadvantages: beach boys hassling you.
on arrival in the hotel you are treated like royalty and given drinks and as much help as you can take!! the hotel is clean and rooms are not majorly luxuriuos but you have what you need. who spends much time in the hotel room anyway!
when you first arrive there are guards on the gates but you soon realise this is to keep the beach boys out. if you even look over the balcony of the hotel you are being hassled to go and buy things. they are only ... ...much.we did go on the beach for a walk and soon learnt that you should take no money and say you have already bought everything and have no money. some of the boys came for a walk with us and showed us alsorts of marine life we would never have known existed if they hadnt pointed it out to us so we bought some name engraved keyrings from him, they start off giving you a ridiculously high price, but if you then go in with a ridiculously low price ...
specialzoe 21.12.2006
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