The 10 Most Romantic Weekend Getaways in Kenya (5-Star Edition)
True romantic weekend getaways in Kenya require isolation, exceptional architecture, and zero logistical stress. We scrapped the budget options for…
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What Nairobi and Kijabe Actually Mean in Maa, and Why People Confuse Them
Stand at the edge of the Great Rift Valley escarpment near Kijabe on a clear morning. The wind hits your…
12 Best Restaurants in Nairobi’s Dining Scene Right Now
Nairobi’s dining scene did not just evolve between 2024 and 2026. It skipped a generation. Five-star hotels opened with restaurants…
12 Mistakes First-Time Kenya Safari Visitors Make
Every year, roughly 2.4 million international visitors arrive in Kenya, according to Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Rebecca Miano’s February 2025…
A Traveler’s Guide to Ramadan and Eid on Kenya’s Swahili Coast
The call to Maghrib prayer comes through the loudspeaker of Mombasa’s Mandhry Mosque at precisely the moment the sun touches…
Where to Go for the Easter Long Weekend in Kenya 2026
Good Friday falls on April 3. Easter Monday lands on April 6. Combined with the weekend, that is four days…
Everything You Need to Know Before Riding the SGR Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
Somewhere between Mtito Andei and Voi, the train slows to a crawl and a herd of red-dusted elephants appears through…
How to Work Remotely in Kenya on the Digital Nomad Visa
The co-working space on the third floor of Nairobi Garage in Westlands has better Wi-Fi than most offices in central…
A First Timer’s Guide to a Kenyan Safari for Chinese Travelers
Kenya hosted roughly 80,000 Chinese tourists in 2024, up from 51,000 in 2023, according to John Ololtuaa, Principal Secretary in…
How to Apply for the Kenya ETA System in 2026
Kenya replaced its old eVisa system with the Electronic Travel Authorization on January 5, 2024. It is cheaper, faster, and…