by Phil Taylor | May 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Before I forget: I meant to share with you all what the front bathroom area looked like in the Sarova Mara Game Camp lobby! They have a mens and womens bathroom – see if you can spot the subtle way you can tell which one is which… Early Morning Call I...
by Phil Taylor | May 29, 2025 | Cultural Experiences, Kenya Trip 2025, Safari
OPERATION: Find the Leopard Day 6 started at 4:30 in the morning, and I woke up thinking a gang of motorcycles was rolling through the jungle. The sound was deep and rumbling, like engines revving in the distance—but then it hit me: I’m in the middle of the Mara, not...
by Phil Taylor | May 28, 2025 | Cultural Experiences, Kenya Trip 2025, Travel
Day 5 started before the sun came up. We were still in Nairobi, but barely. A 5am wakeup call had us packing and headed to the airport—not the international one with terminals and food courts, but a smaller local strip where Air Kenya flights shuttle people to remote...
by Phil Taylor | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Morning at the Best Western Started the day with breakfast at the Best Western, and while the spread looked familiar—eggs, potatoes, fruit, pastries—there were some subtle differences that reminded me I wasn’t in the States anymore. I got my eggs from the...
by Phil Taylor | May 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Morning Start: Hotel Breakfast in Nairobi Even though this was technically Day 3 of the trip, it was my first real morning in Nairobi—and my first proper breakfast since arriving. After two long travel days, sitting down to a warm plate of food felt like a small...
