Travel

Why Africa's tourism travel fairs should compete globally

Tourism and travel experts in Africa want the travel fairs hosted within the continent to be repositioned to match global standards.

Living in harmony with nature: Samburu's conservation success story

Unlike many community conservancies, however, Westgate has the particular advantage of bordering a national reserve.

Media hailed for shaping conversations around Kenya's Tourism

Local and international media has been hailed for shaping the growing positive perception of Kenya’s tourism destinations.

Soaring solo: When is the right time to let children travel alone?

The debate about the appropriate time to let children go on long-distance travel either within the country or abroad on their first parent-free holiday is a hectic topic for parents.

Giraffe Centre: An oasis of calm in a frenzied city

A giraffe is an animal of superlatives. Okay, it is the tallest. Yet there are some little unknown (but deadly) facts that will make you have some respect for the animal.

Road trip to Isiolo: A hidden gem on a budget

An ardent adventure traveller will seize every opportunity to explore “hidden gems” such as activities, culture, scenery, landscapes, and historical monuments.

The breathtaking view of Chepkiit waterfalls in nandi

This is one of nature’s jewels in the deep ends of Nandi County.

The dreamy Aberdare

The description of the mighty Aberdare National Park by Kenya Wildlife Service aptly describes the mystique that shrouds one of Kenya’s water towers and wildlife sanctuary.

Meru Park celebrates birth of baby rhino: Why it is significant

Meru National Park is in a celebratory mood following the birth of a baby rhino. According to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), this is a welcome development for conservation efforts.

Treetops reopens after three years of closure due to Covid-19

Treetops, the iconic hotel that closed at the height of Covid-19 in 2021, has reopened under new management.

Elders on the mountain: Epic climb up Kilimanjaro

Ahmed Jibril’s journey to organise a charity climb up Mount Kilimanjaro began with a deeply personal inspiration: his late mother.

Sights and sounds of Malindi

The Vasco da Gama pillar is our first stop, and the work that has gone into reclaiming the historical place of this valuable pier is witnessed by the visitor from the entry point to the pier,

A trip like no other to Kimana

The journey from Nairobi (depending on traffic) is approximately three and a half hours. 

African Safari, Mt Kilimanjaro on world's bucket list trips

A study by Skyhook has ranked Africa as a preferred destination for travellers, adventure enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro was ranked fourth, and African Safari eighth.

Athletics and stunning views pride of Iten

Mention Iten and what comes to mind is athletics. It is in Iten that many athletes have been bred and nurtured.

A Sh3,000 day trip to Suswa

Being 50 kilometres from Nairobi city, this makes it an ideal day’s trip or a weekend getaway for people living in Kenya’s capital.

Hiking hacks: How to prepare for a mountaineering adventure

Prepare beforehand. Research your perceived hike. This will help you to understand the trail, the weather, what to take, and what to expect.

Kenya turns to social media influencers to market country

A new regional brand, “Visit East Africa – Feel the Vibe”, was also launched to promote the bloc as a single investment and travel hub.

How to Prepare for Mountaineering

The story of Joshua, the great mountaineer who lost his life at Mount Everest has been trending for a while on social media platforms.