From Ships of the Desert to Lean Mean Racing Machines

When you go on a Kenya Safari, it is not just about the endless savannah, or the kilometres of pristine beaches that fringe the coastline, it is also about the unique cultures and events that the country offers, some quite balmy indeed. One such event is the annual Camel Derby held every year in August in the Maralal region of Samburu County. The three day event has put this otherwise sleepy little town on the world map. Alternatively known as Ships of the Desert these ungainly beasts can go days without water in the hot and dry conditions of the … Read the rest