A visit to Kenya and a stopover in Ethiopia 

January 1979. 

We visited friends in Nairobi, went to the Equator, Lake Nakuru, and Treetops, and got the train to Mombassa on the coast.

	Nairobi - the Parliament building from the revolving restaurant in Uhuru park.
	Nairobi - any style of basket you want.
	A dining hut in the Bomas of Kenya tourist village in Nairobi.
	The Equator.
	Pelicans and pink Flamingos on Lake Nakuru in the Great Rift Valley, 150km from Nairobi.
	Water buffalo and wart hogs at the waterhole from the observation platform at Treetops, at Nyeri near Mount Kenya. Open since 1932 and visited by royalty, the Treetops hotel closed in 2021.
	The Thika falls on the Chania river in the Aberdare National Park, 45km from Nairobi.
	Mombasa railway station, the terminus of the 'Uganda railway'. The train had comfortable sleeping cars and a restaurant with waiters in uniform and full silver service.
	Aluminium elephant tusks on Kilindini Road, now Moi Avenue, Mombasa.
	Pineapples in the market at Malindi, 115 km north of Mombasa.

We flew to Kenya on Ethiopian Airlines so we had a short stopover at Addis Ababa on the way back.

	The Municipality (City Hall), Addis Ababa, completed in 1964.
	Addis Ababa market, reputedly the largest open market in Africa.
	A spice stall in Addis Ababa market.
	More spice stalls in Addis Ababa market.