Take on climbing Kilimanjaro
If you are an adventure junkie, climbing Kilimanjaro is probably on your bucket list. The majestic Kili’s summit stands at 5,895m above sea level. This is the tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world. Where do I get started? Climbing Kilimanjaro kicks of at the Kilimanjaro National Park in Tanzania. […]
Discover Kenya’s Popular Parks
Did you know that about 8% of Kenya’s land mass is protected area for wildlife conservation? Kenya is endowed with a myriad of wildlife and as such Game Safaris are very popular among tourists. The Kenya Wildlife Service is mandated to conserve and manage Kenya’s wildlife. A visit to any of the parks will leave […]
Eid Ul Fitr; A Beautiful Affair
Just before Eid ul Fitr is a bitter sweet moment where Muslims say goodbye to the Holy Month of Fasting that gives one such fulfilment for mind body and soul. The nostalgia is quickly masked by waves of joy and excitement in anticipation for Eid Ul Fitr; the Festival of Fast Breaking. The Preparations start […]
The Last Straw: The Quest of Coastal Hotels To Ban Plastic Use
Photo-courtesy-The-Flipflopi 17 beach hotels have pledged to ban plastic use. This is to support Kenya Tourism Federation, UN Environment and Eco-Tourism Kenya in their efforts to create a plastic-free East African coastline. In the past few months, hotels around the globe have lined up in the war against single-use plastic. The goal is to reduce […]
Discover the Lamu Cultural Festival: A Celebration of Swahili Heritage
The Lamu Cultural Festival is one of Kenya’s most cherished annual events. Held each year in Lamu, this festival provides a rare glimpse into a way of life that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. With its unique blend of music, art, traditional sports, and local cuisine, the festival has become a must-see for anyone […]