Kenya: Articles, Programs, Blogs, Travel Resources

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Commuting Nairobi Style

Matatus, boda bodas and a whole lot of crazy; dealing with local transport in Kenya.
How to bargain for the best deals at Kenya's Toi Market.
Get a truly local experience with the right guide. 
Learning Swahili while volunteering in East Africa serves not only a practical purpose, but also opens doors for new experiences. 
Local ingenuity brings homegrown electricity to Kenyan communities.
Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.
Beyond the bombings: a glimpse of Afghanistan's recent and not-so-recent history.
An exchange programme gives kids from Nairobi's slums and Maasai children a chance to teach each other about the different ways of life within their own country.
Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.

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