How you are treated in a place has a lot to do with your decision to return or becoming a 'habitual' returnee. Lamu is the kind paradise with a slow life that nothing passes or zooms past you in excess of 10kph.
You will lose a bet if you want to find vehicles plying roads in the archipelago. You will win one if you are asked for friendly people and beautiful places. There are no airport pick-ups but local concierges offering a helping hand to your hotel, inn or cottage.
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