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Montezuma meets Mona Lisa

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 Let's get to part two of the animal series! I am starting to cheat a little bit in terms of the order of things – sue me! Generally, I still have to write five posts if I want to cover the trip in Kenya properly (!!). Luckily (meh...) I was lying around with Covid  for a week in Nairobi, otherwise I would have experienced even more and the backlog would be completely unsustainable... Anyways, back to topic. So we took a matatu to Naivasha – the town situated next to lake Naivasha about 90km north of Nairobi. Naivasha is a typical weekend holiday destination Nairobians. There is the possibility of camping near the lake shore (we did not do that, we lived in a palace) and there are several National Parks to visit. Ok not really a palace, but it had Palace in it's name – does that count? Generally our neighborhood was very lovely, featuring the essentials of life: Some impressions from Naivasha town: There are three National Parks in Naivasha: Hell's Gate National Park , the...