By Fenny Leah Thinking about embarking on your first solo adventure as a woman? You’re not alone! A recent study by Condé Nast Traveler found that more than 72% of women have taken a solo trip or are planning to and the number keeps rising. That mix of excitement and nervousness you’re feeling? I’ve been…
By Diana Atonya If you’re a woman dreaming of solo travelling across Africa, this one’s for you. Solo travel means freedom, confidence, adventure, and growth. And yes, Africa is full of solo-friendly gems that are beautiful, safe, and full of warmth. Africa has something for every traveler, from beach towns to cultural hubs and nature-filled…
By Sultan Kennedy Tucked away in the western highlands of Kenya lies Kakamega Forest. Kakamega Forest is the last tropical rainforest in Kenya, and it’s bursting with life. This ancient forest isn’t just a beautiful escape—it is a haven for birds, with some of Africa’s rarest and most colorful species. If you’re into birdwatching or…
By Elly Nyaga Imagine observing elephants from a treehouse balcony or falling asleep to the sounds of hyenas in a tented camp. Well, in Kenya, these experiences aren’t just imagination. It’s part of a normal day in the wild. It’s no wonder the country attracts over 1.4 million international visitors each year, according to the…
By Pauline Maitha Traveling solo as a woman offers a wonderful chance for freedom, self-growth, and adventure. However, packing for your trip can sometimes feel challenging. What women’s travel essentials should you bring to stay safe, comfortable, and confident? How do you balance being prepared without carrying too much? A survey found that the average…
By Pauline Maitha Travel opens the door to thrilling adventures, unforgettable memories, and life-changing experiences. But with all the excitement, it’s perfectly normal for some anxiety to sneak in. Even the most seasoned travelers sometimes face moments of fear and anxiety about travel. The good news? Most travel fears are completely manageable, and facing them…
By Cynthia Shimanyula “I want to travel solo… but I am scared.” You have dreamed of boarding a plane. You even own a passport. It’s still stiff, barely flipped. You promised yourself you would use it. Maybe on your birthday, maybe next year. But time passes. And that little voice in your head whispers, “What…
By Caroline Kajuju Within Kenya’s borders lie eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, each offering a distinct narrative. You get to see the fossil-rich terrains of Lake Turkana, which reshaped our understanding of human evolution, and the ancient Swahili settlements along the coast that whisper stories of global trade and cultural fusion. These sites are not…
By Elly Nyaga Kenya is famed as the home of elite long-distance runners and offers a range of marathon events year-round. As a marathon enthusiast or even a curious traveler looking to challenge yourself, running in Kenya allows you to push your limits, watch beautiful landscapes, and experience a rich culture. This guide highlights Kenya’s…
By Stella Ndungu Kenya boasts beautiful landscapes, rich wildlife, and vast savannahs. While the wildlife takes center stage, your choice of accommodation can transform your safari from good to extraordinary. From the thrill of encountering the Big Five to the serenity of vast savanna horizons, Kenya’s luxury safari lodges craft a unique journey, fulfilling your…
