Nairobi to Mombasa: a tale of two journeys

Two travelers hang out by a window as the train passes through Tsavo National Park.

Journalists Mike Elkin and Lucas Laursen took a commercial flight from Nairobi, Kenya, to Mombasa on the coast, around 440 kilometers away. Meanwhile, their colleague Jason Patinkin rode an overnight train and met them there. Here are their journeys.