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Flower Farms, Geothermal Heat, and the Cost of a Rose

Kenya Travel Podcast with Baraka Kimani
S1 E1108:45
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On day four in Naivasha, Baraka visits a flower farm to understand the economics of a rose, checks the pulse of the town during a political retreat, and climbs Olkaria's geothermal landscape to see where Kenya's power comes from. Plan your trip to Kenya: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Kenya guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Kenya Travel Podcast with Baraka Kimani. Baraka Kimani is in Naivasha, Kenya. Places in this episode: Naivasha CBD, Moi Avenue, Inland Container Depot, Lake Naivasha Resort, Karagita, Olkaria geothermal field. Covered: Flower farm economy, Worker wages and cost of living, Lake Naivasha boat safari, Geothermal energy, Political retreat in town, Lake ecology and fishing ban. Chapters: 00:00 Lakeshore 00:25 Moi Avenue 03:20 Boat ride 05:05 Olkaria geothermal field 06:43 Karagita 07:50 Cafe A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KenyaTravel #Naivasha #RiftValley #LakeNaivasha #FlowerFarms #GeothermalEnergy #Olkaria #CutFlowerIndustry #KenyaEconomy #BudgetTravelKenya #TravelKenya #NaivashaDiaries #SafariNaivasha #KenyanCoffee #BehindTheScenes #WorkersRights #SustainableTourism #NakuruCounty https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/kenya/

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