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Nairobians, just give up the city rat race and live a little

Lone Rhino grazing in Nairobi National Park. Stark contrast with the skyscrapers in the City Centre seen in the background in the only capital city with a National Park.

Those migrating to Nairobi from the rural areas dream of fulfilment.

They dream of a lifetime of rest with no more drudgery of the countryside, from picking coffee and tea to milking cattle and fishing.

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