Karen

Karen

traveling within the city of Nairobi can be a big adventure and lot of fun
Karen - traveling within the city of Nairobi can be a big adventure and lot of fun

Location: 

Karen, Nairobi, Kenya

Duration: 

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Journey: 

Living in Nairobi

Personal highlights

  1. Karen: is a lovely district where wealthy people move with their children
  2. Matatu: taking the bus from Kilimani to Karen along Ngong road is a must
  3. Boda boda: riding the motorcycle along an unpaved road is so much fun
  4. Children: talking to the youngest generation and watching them play
  5. Street sales: observing all the different types of sales by the roadside

Image sources

  1. Selling local pottery
  2. Kiosk powered by coke
  3. Road work: men at work?
  4. Children having fun together
  5. Matatu (bus) in the mud

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