Tag: Travel

  • Kenya’s National Parks: A quick Guide to Every Single One

    Kenya’s National Parks: A quick Guide to Every Single One

    Kenya’s National Parks are world-famous. The lions of the Maasai Mara, the great wildebeest migration, the might of an elephant march, and the thrill of the safari capture the imaginations of millions across the globe.  What makes each park unique, though? There’s a great deal of variety between these national parks. You could climb the…

  • The 14 Best Places to Visit in Mombasa

    The 14 Best Places to Visit in Mombasa

    There are many great places to visit in Mombasa. Kenya’s second-biggest city and main port is packed full of history and unique experiences. From the imposing Fort Jesus to a restaurant inside a 120,000-year-old cave. The culture of Mombasa is a unique experience on its own. The people here are homely and friendly. They perfectly…

  • Seeing The Great Migration in Kenya

    Seeing The Great Migration in Kenya

    Nothing prepares you for when you first witness the great migration in Kenya. Wildebeests, as far as the eye can see, roaming the open plains followed by their crossing of the treacherous crocodile-infested Mara river. It’s a thrilling spectacle.  In this migration, wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles leave the dry plains of the Serengeti in Tanzania…

  • Nairobi To Mombasa Train | SGR Schedule, Tickets & Booking in 2022

    Nairobi To Mombasa Train | SGR Schedule, Tickets & Booking in 2022

    Taking the SGR from Nairobi to Mombasa is the best way to travel between the city and the coast on a budget.  The ride is clean, comfortable, secure, and very smooth. However, taking the train requires some planning. Tickets can sell out very fast. Getting to the Nairobi terminus means navigating Mombasa Road traffic. And…

  • Kilifi Travel Guide

    Kilifi Travel Guide

    Kilifi is the perfect escape. Midway between the bustling tourist meccas of Malindi and Mombasa, Kilifi is a small seaside town, unspoiled by mass tourism.  Pristine and uncrowded beaches, an eclectic food scene, and spectacular, dramatic scenery have made it a much-beloved destination for more “chilled out” travelers for years.  Start your day with sunrise…

  • Nairobi National Park Guide [Updated for 2022]

    Nairobi National Park Guide [Updated for 2022]

    Nairobi National Park offers a taste of Kenya’s incredible wildlife and astounding beauty – without even leaving the city. Spend your morning surrounded by giraffes, rhino’s, cheetahs, and lions and still be home in time for lunch.  Yes, it may not live up to Kenya’s more famous and impressive parks like Maasai Mara and Amboseli. But…

  • Naivasha Travel Guide

    Naivasha Travel Guide

    Less than 3 hours from Nairobi, deep in the Great Rift Valley, Naivasha feels like a world away from Kenya’s chaotic capital.  Lake Naivasha is vast and stunningly beautiful. Whether you’re spinning about on a boat tour or lounging on the lakeshore, there’s plenty of space for everyone to stretch out, relax, and take it…