Its the 9th chapter of this Train Series The funny thing is, I never really thought much of it when I first boarded the Lunatic Express to Mombasa back in 2016. That journey took a staggering 19 hours — the same route now covered in just 4 hours by the Madaraka Express. But even with…
On these not so popular train trips, I am on the 8th chapter of them. This chapter saw me take a bus down again to our neighboring country Tanzania to experience their new train. Tanzania under the Late president started a project to install an electric train that will slice the country into halves starting…
That name is like toothpaste, it leaves you with a taste in you mouth the moment you imagine its a name of a car. We are so used to car brands with one word, could be long but still one. Established on 1995 in China, BYD been building cars and have delivered over 8million cars…
At a police roadblock in the remote parts of Ethiopia, an argument ensues between the driver, touts, and the federal police of Ethiopia. “All Passengers get out now!!” one police shouts in Amharic. Of course, I guessed that’s what he said because everyone started getting out.Yes,I don’t understand Amharic. And in any case, for close…
I have unlocked a new level in adventure games by taking the safari train in Kenya. The train goes to the western region. I would advice anyone who has not used this train please don’t let this year end. Its worth, and the fact that it goes and comes back on Sunday you can literally…
Nairobi Central Railways Station is not your typical idling zone but every Friday you are allowed to hang around in the station as you wait for the next train that rolls off from the station on its way to Nanyuki town. And if you have not been following my train story, truly i don’t blame…
Date; January 2019 Location; Living stone town Back drop Scenery; Mbezi river Mission; Planning the train series for 2020 The plan … take a bus up north to Kenya- Ethiopia border. Cross over the next day into Ethiopia and go up further to Addis. Get the country train to Eritrea and back. Corona “keep dreaming…
Of many scientific things that exist on this planet, electricity is one of those things that we never discovered but humanity found ingenious ways to be able to generate and transform electricity. Electricity existed even before we could understand what it was. Luckily with advancement of knowledge and technology, we got to learn a lot…
A new model brings new class and style comes into the kenyan market. Mercedes under DT Dobie launched a mid-size SUV into the Kenya market. At first you would wonder why they would do that yet they still have other performing products and for sure when we got the invite to the launch we wondered…
Yes, the third chapter is here… Oky let me take you backward ….2016 I decided to become more useful to the people who read my blog posts and after much thought, I combined my love for engines, adventure, thrill and experience and came up with one post that is just out there to help anyone…
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