karenhester

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cairo Travel Suggestions, March 2012 in the Africa Branch

    Hiring guides is one way to give money to local folks (especially women) who are working for a living. I totally disagree. The $85 I spent...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cairo Travel Suggestions, March 2012 in the Africa Branch

    I stayed at Talisman Hotel during my recent stay in downtown Cairo--a boutique hotel, more like $100 a night but lovely (after you go up a...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safari company advice in the Africa Branch

    I have done 3 camping safaris with Joseph Gikunju of Tropical Breeze Safaris http://www.tropicalbreezesafaris.com over the last 5 years and...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 3 week Safari Migration Trip in the Africa Branch

    Hi Danny,...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kenya and tanzania in the Africa Branch

    I am currently on my 3rd safari in Kenya with Tropical Breeze Safaris, www.tropicalbreezesafaris.com owned by Joseph Gijungu. I have been...
    4 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Birding in Egypt in the Africa Branch

    did you have a guide or just go on your own? I'm headed to Egypt and looking for some good sites--great photos thanks for any advice
    6 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Kenyan Wildlife and Beach Safari Jan 16-Jan 23rd in the Travel Companions Branch

    I'm a 52 year old American woman from CA who has been to Kenya twice before and doing my third safari with Joseph Gikunju from Tropical...
    6 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Kenyan safari Jan 12-23rd Looking for companions in the Travel Companions Branch

    I'm a 52 year old American woman who has been to Kenya twice before and looking to do my third safari with Joseph Gikunju from Tropical...
    6 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Kenyan safari Jan 12-23rd Looking for companions in the Travel Companions Branch

    I'm a 52 year old American woman who has been to Kenya twice before and looking to do my third safari with Joseph Gikunju from Tropical...
    7 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lamu guest house in the Africa Branch

    You will have NO problems finding a place there with recent kidnappings, unfortunately. I understand security situation is much better now...
    7 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Kenyan safari Jan 12-23rd Looking for companions in the Travel Companions Branch

    I'm a 52 year old American woman who has been to Kenya twice before and looking to do my third safari with Joseph Gikunju from Tropical...
    7 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kenyan safari Jan 12-23rd? Looking for companions in the Older Travellers Branch

    I think lots of folks are interested in seeing elephants mating in the wild, (a very rare opportunity) even though many of the comments are...
    7 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru in the Africa Branch

    on the chance that you want to join a great safari with us--$2230 for 12 days (a bargain) Joseph from Tropical Breeze Safaris could also do...
    7 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called accomodation and safari tour comments? in the Africa Branch

    oops misspelled above Macushla House--easy to find online
    7 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called accomodation and safari tour comments? in the Africa Branch

    I always stay at my favorite guest house in the world in Karin district by the Giraffe Center...
    7 months ago

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