About

Bucketlist Kenya is a travel publication built for people who want more than surface-level destination lists and recycled hotel recommendations.

We write long-form, editorially rigorous guides covering safari destinations, beach escapes, cultural experiences, adventure travel, city breaks, and hidden landscapes across Kenya, East Africa, and beyond. Every article is researched on the ground, written with verified data, and structured to give you the practical intelligence you need to plan a trip worth taking.

We exist because most travel content online is thin. Copy-paste itineraries, outdated prices, generic “top 10” lists written by people who have never been there. That is not what we do.

Our editorial team is based in Nairobi. We know the ground. We verify the details. We write for discerning travelers who expect the same depth and quality they would find in the best travel publications in the world.

What we cover

Safari and wildlife destinations across East Africa. Coastal escapes from Diani to Zanzibar. Adventure travel, from Mount Kenya to the Rift Valley. Food, culture, and city guides for Nairobi and beyond. Practical trip-planning intelligence including costs, logistics, timing, and accommodation.

Our editorial standard

Every article we publish goes through a structured editorial process. We verify fees, confirm logistics, source local voices, and build each piece around a clear argument, not just a list of places. If we haven’t confirmed it, we don’t publish it.

Based in Nairobi. Written for the world.