Blogs and Travelstories
Here you will find blogs about all the different gems you can visit through us. But also look for travelstories written by our own travellers. Input not to be missed for your big adventure!
Travel story - Ronald on expedition in West Kenya
When you think of Kenya, you think of safari and beach. But this travel story from Ronald proves that the real adventure actually lies in the wild west. From Eburru to Lake Victoria, from boda bodas to lion parades, read about his adventure here.
Max's travel story: Ali, the KWS Ranger with a Dream
Sometimes you experience a travel story that stays with you. Deep in the wilderness of the Chyulu Hills, I met Ali, a Kenyan ranger who dreamed of photography.
Geraldine Kemper discovered beautiful Kenya with her boyfriend
"From vast hilly landscapes in Masaai land to the dry desert and hot springs at Magadi, staying with a Masaai family and sleeping in a tent among the wildlife, having breakfast with fresh pancakes in the morning sun and going to bed after a beer by the campfire, it was an unforgettable holiday within a holiday. " - Geraldine & Freek
Discover Kenya: our top 3 off the beaten track adventures
By now it should be clear: we are passionate about Kenya's off the beaten track paths! As avid travelers and residents of Kenya, we are constantly on the lookout for this country's hidden gems. Curious about our favorite off the beaten track experiences in Kenya? Then read on.
Margot in Kenya
Hi, I'm Margot and in December 2019 I went on a trip to Kenya, my very first Africa experience. Over the past few years, I have been to several continents and travelled a lot around the world. Nevertheless, I was still excited to travel to a new continent again, especially since I would be travelling alone for the first week. So many people also asked me, "Isn't that dangerous there, travelling alone in Africa?"
Samosa's, the (Dutch) bitterballen of Kenya
Before we start the Ugali, Nyama Choma, Chapati's or Irio here, we drink a cold Whitecap and order some samosas, the Kenyan version of the Dutch bitterball...
Nairobi's best restaurants and cafés
You are in Nairobi with your group of friends and looking for a nice place for a quick coffee, a tasty breakfast/lunch, a hearty drink or a sumptuous dinner. Then you've come to the right place in this vibrant city. Where 15 years ago you could choose from nice restaurants that could be counted on one hand, there is now plenty of choice of restaurants and cafes in Nairobi. And there are only more and more hip joints every year! We list the breakfast/lunch, coffee, drinks and dinner highlights in Nairobi for you.
Sun, Sea, Zen: Yoga in Kenya
Also in kenya, the originally Indian sport - or way of life? Meditation? Well, what is it really? - is hot and happening. Literally hot: throw down that yoga mat in a nice spot in the sun or go for some upward facing dogs and warrior stands on the vast beach.
In search of wildlife in Kenya: animals in the spotlight!
Welcome to the breathtaking wilderness of Kenya, where the sun-drenched savannas are bustling with life. Discover the Big Five roaming free, hear the gentle rustle of acacia leaves as curious giraffes stride by, and see colorful birds soaring through the air. In this article, we take you on a journey through Kenya's wildlife, where nature is an immersive spectacle.