jay attends a wedding.
-Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital; Chinese work crews; some elevation sickness -replicas of the bones of Lucy; oh what hotel is that; no to coffee ceremonies -Bahir Dar, Gondar, Lalibela; 5am, four-hour long, wedding ceremony at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis -Ethiopian Christians typically practice Orthodox Christianity -travelers together; little travel and time in Rwanda; Kigali genocide memorial, a very clean city -Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; to a special and different Zanzibar (an island), with its magical Stone Town -to another Peace Corps friend through Mombasa, Kenya to Nairobi; an extremely slow 520 km/323mi, 7hr 45min bus ride (67km/hr 42mi/hr) -Jay goes on a safari! Minor glamping, the Masssi Mara National Park, exotic animal sighting -in Nairobi, large giraffe heads -Ethiopia and Liberia are the two African countries believed to have never been under colonial rule -Jay’s blog (blogspot.com) about his Kenya trip 1 hour 13 minutes 01-25-2021 debug comment |