According to the Kenya Wildlife Service, about 8% of the total land mass in Kenya is a protected area for wildlife conservation. These areas are gazetted landscapes or seascapes. This means that they have been surveyed, demarcated, and gazetted in either of the four categories. These categories include Marine Parks and Reserves, National Parks, National …
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Explore Kenya A Traveler’s Guide to the Best of Kenya. Whether you are a Budget Traveler, Tourist, Backpacker or Adventurer, Explore Kenya will help you get the best travel experience in Kenya. This is Your Ultimate Guide to National Parks, Waterfalls, Lakes, Rivers, Museums, Monuments, Mountains, Cultural Destinations, and Everything About Kenya. Destination Kenya Facts …
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Go Explore Watamu, Kenya When a destination occupies the better part of one’s thoughts, a trip seems the only distraction to the developing solitude. As a wanderer, you start creating imaginary mental pictures of the place. And a rather distorted setting begins to take shape. You give the place dimensions, distances, and even physical features. …
sIt feels great to hear one of your friends talk about how they enjoyed such an epic road trip. However, the real game starts when you prepare yourself to enjoy one of your own. But figuring out the routes to planning everything in advance can seem like a lot to handle. However, worry not! Because …
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Going for a day hike anywhere in Kenya soon? Whether you are preparing for the Elephant Hills, Mt. Satima, Kilima Mbogo, Ragia Forest, or Mt Longonot, this article is for you. Proper packing is a skill that takes time to master. Whether you are new to the trails or an avid hiker, packing light is …
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Blink, and Nairobi Changes. This city under the sun is constantly re-inventing itself that on returning back from a short day trip, a resident would sometimes feel lost. Skyscrapers are coming up almost overnight. Roads are being diverted to ease the construction of even more ones. While most Historical buildings and monuments remain, in a …
Traveling is one of the best experiences you can have. However, a trip to a different place can be expensive. Fortunately, there are things you can do to lessen the expenses you incur when going on a vacation. Proper budgeting skills and planning your vacation properly would significantly help you to have a memorable experience. …
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Electronic Visa (eVisa) Service Make the hassle of applying for a Visa a thing of the past with an eVisa service. Nowadays, traveling is becoming more and more accessible. We travel just for tourist purposes, to see more exciting places, visit relatives or friends, for education or work. You make your life easier: buy flight …
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When it comes to travel, most travelers spend their time searching for flight deals. They forget that booking hotel or accommodation facilities is equally important. Depending on your destination in Kenya, your hotel stay will possibly influence your vacation experience. So, it’s worth paying more attention to which hotel booking sites you’re using to search. …
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How I traveled from Nairobi, Kenya to Victoria Falls (Zambia/Zimbabwe) by road and rail. Late 2016, I decided to embark on a project “Travel Africa” with the aim of traveling to all African countries. My main goal was to explore, learn and experience what makes every country unique. This journey first took me to Ethiopia, …
Kigali is the capital and the biggest city in Rwanda. The city has grown to become one of the most preferred Backpacking destinations in East Africa. This is due to its history, attractions, and people. If you are planning a Backpacking Kigali trip, here is a guide with all you need to know before starting …
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Buses are one of the many means of transport from Nairobi to Mombasa. Comparing them with trains between Mombasa and Nairobi, they are a better option for many passengers – considering factors such as comfort, pricing, punctuality, and convenience. Buses vs Trains: Nairobi to Mombasa Time There are three daily trains from either city (8 …