Wanderlust….
I need to pass along some important information from a friend of mine:
Don’t Bogart That Giraffes’ Meatloaf!
That’s right, here’s an amazing place to stay – as long as you don’t mind sharing your food with the locals!
Welcome to iconic Giraffe Manor, located in Nairobi, Kenya – one of the most unique adventures you could ever experience!
There is an incredible company called “The Safari Collection”, and they run
Giraffe Manor, one of Nairobi’s most iconic buildings – here is how they describe it: “set in 12 acres of private land within 140 acres of indigenous forest in the Langata suburb of Nairobi and with verdant green gardens, sunny terraces and delightful courtyards, it harks back to the 1930s when European visitors first flocked to East Africa to enjoy safaris.”
The most fascinating thing about Giraffe Manor is not its beautiful façade or elegant interiors: it’s the herd…
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Good heavens, I can imagine the dung everywhere. Okay, I’d go and spend the night. But I’d lock the shutters! Can you imagine waking up abruptly to the face of a giraffe?
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Cindy, that’s EXACTLY why I would want to go!
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You are weird. And I mean that as a compliment. 😉
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I adore giraffes. I stood in line with all the kids at the zoo to feed a very friendly lady giraffe but never made it overseas for a safari. Bucket list item. Great post.
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Thanks for your comment – “bucket list item” indeed!
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I went on Safari to Kenya in the 80s, but I never had to share my breakfast with a giraffe. Though I did give some sugar to a mandrill. He looked to fierce to argue with! I wrote about that here.
https://beetleypete.wordpress.com/2015/01/01/holidays-and-travel-kenya-1983-part-three/
Best wishes, Pete.
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Thanks for sharing your post, Pete – can’t wait to read it!
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That’s the one with the mandrill in it. There are five other parts about that trip!
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