Mombasa Wanneer Air Kenya se Boeing 737-300 naby Mombasa deur die wolke breek, sien ek lappies lande en groepies huise tussen palmbome in die plooie van die heuwelagtige landskap. “Eindelik – die hawe van Mombassa in gesig!” onthou ek Sangiro se woorde. In Op safari (1924) beskryf hy hoe hy en sy reisgenote destyds per…
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Johann Lodewyk Marais. Oor die Keniase kus
Mombasa has all the look of a picture of Paradise, painted by a small child. Karen Blixen: Out of Africa (1937) * For people who lived alone in the silence of their memories, and who could understandably have been diffident of strangers, the Kenya coast community were sociable, and made us instantly welcome. Kuki Gallmann:…