Gedi Ruins National Monument is a historical and archaeological site found near Gedi town. It lies 16 km south of Malindi town and approximately 120 km northeast of Mombasa. Gedi Ruins National Monument is open seven days a week, including public holidays, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. The site welcomes you with friendly little…
So, is Mombasa Safe for visitors? Read on to find out. Mombasa (or County 001) is the oldest and second-largest city in Kenya and boasts stunning beaches, a rich cultural heritage, a tropical climate, and lively nightlife. With its vast attractions, it is no surprise that Mombasa attracts thousands of visitors every year. Despite its…
A complete guide for your Mombasa to Malindi road trip. There’s something undeniably exhilarating about hitting the open road with nothing but a map, some snacks, and a sense of adventure. The thrill of what lies ahead ignites the inner wanderlust in all of us. And when it comes to exploring the vibrant and breathtaking…
Learn how to plan a girls trip without ruining your friendship. A girls trip is hands down the best travel getaway you can ever imagine – especially if you’re doing it with your gang. But its success boils down to only one thing – planning. Well, I am writing this from experience. My girls and…
The House of Columns is a museum-like building located in Malindi. It has numerous marble pillars on its front side and is a three-story building hence the name, House of Columns. The historic site is one of the oldest buildings in Malindi and is said to have been a hospital in the past. But now,…
Fort Jesus National Monument is situated in Mombasa Old Town, and can be accessed via Nkrumah Road. The historic Fort Jesus dates back to the end of the 16th Century; when it was used as a hiding place, a watch tower, a storage area, and a dwelling place. Also Read: Reasons to visit Mombasa The…
Learn about the travel documents, destinations, accommodation and foods in Tanzania with this Tanzania travel guide. Tanzania is a country located in East Africa. It is home to Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, and the Serengeti, one of the most popular game reserves in the world. Tanzania is a popular tourist destination for…
The best tour companies in Tanzania offer exciting travel experiences, from mountain climbing to the Zanzibar beach holidays. Find out the right one for you.
A complete guide to camping in Tsavo National Park I’ve always wanted to go camping but never got a chance to do it. Recently, my nine-year-old went to the boys’ only camp at Beneath the Baobab in Malindi and told me he had the time of his life. So when the opportunity to camp in…
Learn how to book the SGR with our easy and simple guide. The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is one of Kenya’s most convenient travel options. It ferries people and cargo between Kenya’s Capital, Nairobi, and the largest port in East Africa, Mombasa. The Kenyan government recently opened the Suswa station, allowing passengers to travel from…
