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Stuck at home over the holiday? Don't worry, dream of Mombasa

By Catherine Odera

Mombasa, Kenya: There is something about the ocean, something about the vast unending shimmering water and the serenity of the waves crashing back and forth in high tide against the creek that speaks to my soul. It bellows life and brings calmness and gentleness to my mind.

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