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Shimoni

Oct 08, 2007 Mon

Location: Shimoni Kenya Africa
Morning
09:03Dhow boat and snorkelling
10:44 swim with the dolphins
10:47 dolphin nose
10:48 gray dolphin tail
10:51 the fins
Afternoon
14:06Lunch
14:06Sunglass and Crab Cracker
What a wonderful lunch
15:00Wasini Island Broadwalk
wasini means peace
some proguees and chinese here
around 2000 people
incomes by fishing
water from rain
electricity by solar or generaotr
99% muslim
used to be a sultan here
15:59baubav tree
800 years old
king and prince's tomb
most kings from oman
16:03coral garden
some corals resemble animals
got somr crabs
green stuff is eatable
in fullb moon water tides come into the carden
ladies from this island built the broadwalk
16:07lion mouth
16:10crocodile
16:12turtle
16:14mangrove forest
the broadwalk is made of mangrove tree
nobody plants the mango
16:16new mango trees
16:18puppy
16:19snoopy rock
16:42crab with red claw
16:48tree house
16:49mosque
built in 1701
17:17Slave cave
17:21slave cave
this cave formed by corals
and tectonic movement
dhow from Arabia collected slaves here
thousands
well is for drinking by the slaves
slaves stored here by arabs waiting to be shipped to zanzibar
17:24slave chain
slave punished here
17:24stalagmite
17:26insect bats
17:27fruit bats
Night
18:30micky the coconut dog
18:33sunset
18:33Dinner at hotel
18:39 white gecko in diani beach
18:39 hindsight of a gecko
23:00Shimoni Garden Hotel
 
  
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