Walking down Karen Blixen's life

NAIROBI: Located at the foot of the Ngong Hills, which because of its knuckled shape Kenyan people have a myth of how God was so brewing with rage one day that he punched the place with his fist - is the beautiful Karen Blixen Museum.

 About 10 kilometres from Nairobi it offers a spectacular view - home to a wide range of trees and birds with a natural relaxing atmosphere where one can hear birds sing and talk in a language of their own.

"Have your read the book or seen the movie that has popularised Karen Blixen Museum?" asks my 22-year-old tour guide, Helen Ngigi.

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