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StormShadow
August 21st, 2006, 10:58 PM
Mombasa, Kenya

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Mombasa: Population 665,250
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Pano: Street Scene
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Fort Jesus
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A City View
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Nicko's @ Kenyatta Beach
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Kenyatta Beach
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Mombasa harbour
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Mandhry Mosque
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Bahari Beach Club
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Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple
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Xusein
August 22nd, 2006, 03:41 AM
Nice!

Reminds me of Mogadishu before the war..the white-washed buildings especially...

Both cities have a connection as being City States back in the 1300s-1600s...

goschio
August 22nd, 2006, 07:01 AM
Nice pics.
Remeber driving through these giant elephant teeth when I was a kid.

Mwafrika
August 22nd, 2006, 03:08 PM
Skyline
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Down town
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Temple
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Maasai warriors on the beach
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wish i was here
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market
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Aerial view of the island
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Baobab Hotel
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other local beach hotels
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Fort Jesus - The oldest Fort in Africa
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Likoni Ferry
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Tamarind Dhow - Floating restaurant
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Church in mombasa
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Beaches at the coast
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Barbecue in the middle of the ocean
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On the Train to mombasa - Lunatic Express
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StormShadow
August 22nd, 2006, 11:48 PM
Mwafrika, good photos and thank you for your contribution. :applause:

JAB323
August 23rd, 2006, 12:06 AM
Mombasa is defiantely wortha visit if ur in the area.

SE9
August 23rd, 2006, 08:15 AM
Great photos everyone :)

Mombasa will host the World cross-country Championships in 2007.

baddaa-boy
August 24th, 2006, 02:14 AM
hey guyz can some one tell me how to post pictures on this fing

JAB323
August 24th, 2006, 02:25 AM
^^ go toa site like www.imageshack.us.

baddaa-boy
August 24th, 2006, 03:00 AM
hey thanks bt i dont exactly kno wat 2 do after i upoald the pictures.

Mwafrika
August 24th, 2006, 03:55 PM
repeated post

Mwafrika
August 24th, 2006, 04:12 PM
Cheers stormshadow, SE9, JAB323 :cheers:
Baadaa-boy insert the link to the images between the 2 tags

some more mombasa pix enjoy!!
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dawn
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residential area
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public beach
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old town
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matatus - public transport - the only 24hr public transport system in East Africa is in mombasa
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market stall
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small hotel
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mosque
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modern buildings - there aren't that many pictures of modern mombasa on the net. I guess most visitors can't wait to get to the beach to snap away
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Moi Int'l Airport mombasa
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Very Controversial
August 24th, 2006, 04:51 PM
City looks very attractive.

baddaa-boy
August 31st, 2006, 06:50 PM
this r some some picures of inside the city
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baddaa-boy
August 31st, 2006, 07:00 PM
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You are to blame
September 9th, 2006, 05:03 AM
great pics guys and welcome to the forum badda-boy.

Kisumu Ndogo
June 2nd, 2007, 02:58 AM
Nice Pictures
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