Dehradun, June 15 -- With Kiros in Addis

All Around the World with the Most Travelled Indian

In 2012, on our first flight to Africa, our Kenya Airways plane had flown over the 'Horn of Africa', which is what the North-Eastern part of the continent is referred to, owing to its distinctive shape. From 36,000 feet I could clearly see the shape of the sharp coastline as we flew over Somaliland and then over Ethiopia before turning south and entering Kenyan airspace and eventually touching down at Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. After 2012, we have been to the African continent many times but somehow never to this north-eastern portion sitting right over the Great Rift Valley - the place where the Earth is literally moving apart under our fee...