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You Love Culture? 11 Must-Attend Kenyan Cultural Festivals

One day, on my way from school, I was met with initiates who had just gotten out from the secret bushes of circumcision. This is something that had never happened to me before. I was scared stiff, for a moment, I couldn’t move. I stood there holding tightly on my school bag wondering what they…

02/02/2023

First Time Visiting Kenya ? (15 Things You Must Have In Your Travel Pack When Visiting Kenya.)

WRITER: Emily Wekulo The first time I visited a foreign country, I was met with social, cultural and emotional shocks. I suffered stomach issues from eating some of the local cuisine. I did not have anything appropriate to wear for any function and I could not even ask for basic things like water in a…

30/01/2023

14 Magical Places To Visit With Kids In Kenya (Incase You Are Wondering Where To Take Your Family Next.)

14 MAGICAL PLACES TO VISIT WITH KIDS IN KENYA WRITER: Emily Wekulo Traveling with kids is always tricky for me. As a mom of three daughters, all below ten, it is extremely difficult to decide where to take my girls. I am a paranoid kind of mom and the safety of my girls always comes…

26/01/2023

Are You Planning A Trip In 2023? – 15 Reasons Why You Should Make Kenya Your Next Destination.

WRITER: Emily Wekulo Do you have plans to travel in 2023? Is your bucket list of destinations full? Are you thinking of finishing off a trip you started a few months or years ago in Kenya? Whether you are visiting for the first time or you are considering visiting again, you can never get enough…

18/01/2023

Amazing Breakfast Spots in Nairobi

In Nairobi, we take great pride in our friendships, relationships, hustles, and community. We are a busy bunch indeed, but we do not neglect our hospitality. We acknowledge that our success depends on one another. Our food, the way we cook with and for one another, and the delight of dining together are all examples…

17/01/2023

Try Out The Following Savory Swahili Cuisines

As someone who has a very curious palate I can for sure ascertain that the preparation of Swahili dishes is an art and an intricate piece of culture that distinguishes the Coastal Kitchen Culture from the rest of Kenya. The delicacies are prepared with one intention: to tantalize your taste buds. As a Kenyan who…

10/01/2023

Bomas of Kenya

“A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people” ~ Mahatma Gandhi. Indeed, what could bear more heart and soul than a home, a homestead, a boma? The Bomas of Kenya was established in 1971 with one only one mission, to preserve the richly diverse cultures of the Kenyan people.…

04/01/2023

THE NAIROBI FESTIVAL -Vibe of the City

The Nairobi Festival has captured the heart and soul of Nairobi. This inaugural event was held between 12th and 17th December 2022 and it delivered exactly what it promised, and then some. A vibe of the city indeed. Launched by Nairobi City County, the festival was meant to bring the people of Nairobi together through…

03/01/2023

15 Amazing Things About Visiting Tsavo National Park

Previously known as Taru Dessert, Tsavo National Park is one of the largest parks in the world. It is approximately 22,000 square kilometers. It is a cocktail rich in history, tales of horror, a dense population of animals and birds, rivers, hills, dams, a lake, 4 live springs merged in one, howling rocks, a rapidly…

19/12/2022

9 Inspirational Places And Sites To Visit In Kisumu City And Its Environs.

Nothing beats waking up to beautiful sunrise, sweetest bird melodies coupled with the soft whispers of waves rippling on a breathtakingly beautiful lake. camping by the lake, watching camp flame reflection caressing the still waters, that break into momental ripples caused by the gentle breeze is the peak of self actualization. Boarding a boat and…

19/12/2022