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Mombasa Journals

10 Days in Africa

An April 2006 trip to Mombasa by prizma

Quote: I spent my 10 days relaxing on an organic farm near Mtwapa. There are six rooms in two private villas.

The experience was very natural and I felt as though I was seeing how real life is lived in Africa. I wasn't just a tourist, I helped in the garden if I wanted to and helped with the goats, chicken, guinea fowl, and cows if I wanted to. The owners are American/Kenyan. I was always understood when I asked for information or needed something. The rooms were very comfortable, with lots of pillows and towels. They were decorated with African masks, photos, fabric, and natural rugs. The upstairs of the main villa is open to nature with a high coconut frond roof. A very special place to relax and watch nature. I had everything I needed to make me comfortable, it felt as though I was staying at a five-star h...Read More

Member Rating 5 out of 5 on June 3, 2006