Life - as photographed & documented from Kenya et al - by self-professed tech nerd - football fan - travel lover - MD at Almanara Luxury Villas KenyaTumblr (3.0; @lgiovando)http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3cqtkOYES1ruxshuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>One of my favourite full moon snaps. Shot from Almanara, Diani Beach</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22197479481http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22197479481Tue, 01 May 2012 19:22:32 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCvX2N-RoEg">Address is Approximate</a>: <p>One of the best stop motion videos i’ve seen. The concept is excellent and the story is a feel good one for sure. (Click link for video)</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22106979659http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22106979659Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:46:26 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c6W4CCU9M4">Project Glass</a>: <p><span>Google’s Project Glass is maybe one of the most exciting AR concepts i’ve read about to date. In a future where we’re all connected seamlessly, this will revolutionise the way we live our lives. Although, it’s a slightly disconcerting idea when you really think about it. (Click title for link to video)</span></p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22039752535http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/22039752535Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:44:00 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32re3ZEV41ruxshuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Still re-visiting some old albums and found this awesome shot. I love how entrepreneurial these kiddies are!  </p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21838333986http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21838333986Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:58:50 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3123zRtmA1ruxshuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Photographing amazing architecture can be so much fun. The Petronas Towers in KL, Malaysia made for an incredibly futuristic looking snap! </p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21774783148http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21774783148Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:55:10 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2zllnntua1ruxshuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Getting in the last few walks before the rains arrive!</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21714140144http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21714140144Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:00:58 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ych6DtJr1r3kmkso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisistheverge.tumblr.com/post/21669496971/rare-extreme-wide-angle-nikkor-lens-goes-on-sale" target="_blank">thisistheverge</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/news/2169615/rare-extreme-wide-angle-nikkor-lens-goes-sale" target="_blank">Rare extreme wide-angle Nikkor lens goes on sale - British Journal of Photography</a></p> <p>Well, that is <em>wide</em>!</p> <blockquote>First introduced in 1970 at the Photokina trade show in Cologne, Germany, the Fisheye-Nikkor 6mm f/2.8 lens offers an angle of view of 220º making it, at the time, the “world’s most extreme wide-angle lens to cover an image area of 24x36mm.</blockquote> </blockquote>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21705709394http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21705709394Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:39:42 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2xkjpZ4ta1ruxshuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Galu fisherman “Juma” & “Juma” arriving early morning during one our full moon’s superb low tides - to pick up some guests for their sand island trip</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642324707http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642324707Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:43:00 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2xk1ni6Gg1ruxshuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Tribal Contrast” - Galu Beach, Circa November 2011</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642067911http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642067911Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:32:10 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas“Humans are the only species on the planet who claim a God, yet we behave like we don’t have one”<br/><br/> - <em>The Rum Diary</em>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642039124http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21642039124Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:30:59 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2xg23BPC61ruxshuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Casa Bella at Almanara and her stunning views!</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21640202102http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21640202102Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:06:03 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2xbpzi4Ip1ruxshuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Kanga’s and Safaris! And they take Visa!</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638471105http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638471105Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:32:22 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<a href="http://hplusmagazine.com/2009/04/07/brain-chip/">Brain on a Chip</a>: <p>Interesting article on how the future of silicon chips are moving towards human brain power </p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638431319http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638431319Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:30:19 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/apr/18/tim-berners-lee-google-facebook">The future of our Data</a>: <p>The recent hype that surrounds SOPA & IPA is not something that should be taken lightly</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638395607http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21638395607Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:28:26 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2x9v550dc1ruxshuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>One of the most stunning and most private Sand Cays you’ll find - right on our doorstep</p>http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21637672569http://lgiovando.tumblr.com/post/21637672569Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:52:16 +0300almanaraluxuryvillas