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Old May 23, 2011 | 2:11 pm
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Originally Posted by africaflier
Caveat on Nairobi: you can spend HOURS going from the airport into town. Took us 3 hours one time. If you only have a short amount of time to spend, you can waste a lot of time (and goodwill) getting to and from airport.

Also...NBO is one of my all-time least favorite airports. I go through JNB even when it is out of my way, just to avoid when possible.
OK, so looking at alternatives for a couple of days on the way home .... DAR, or MBA ? Should point out that I'll be on my own, so a lovers paradise like Zanzibar holds little in the way of attraction. DAR would be handy for getting the plane up to europe, but i know little about the place at all.
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