Exploring Darjeeling, India – 5 attractions to visit
Surrounded by sprawling tea estates and a backdrop of the Himalayas, Darjeeling is a small hill town (with an elevation of 6,700 ft (2,042.2 m), located in the West Bengal …
Random group trip to Lamu
How random can you be??? A few weeks ago I saw a post on a friend’s Instagram about an upcoming trip to Lamu – an enchanting island, rich in history …
Gallmann Mukutan Conservancy – stunning, remote & unspoiled wilderness
‘Mukutan’ means ‘the Meeting’ – a fitting name for the breathtaking Mukutan Gorge, as it converges in a labyrinth of pristine landscape plunging deep into numerous hills and valleys, dotted …
A weekend getaway at Batangas, Philippines
Exploring the Philippines fully has been one of my earnest desires. However with over 7,000 islands, I am aware this is a daunting task. One by one, gradually and steadily, …
Lerruat Log Resort
I first spotted the Lerruat Log Resort on someone’s Instagram feed, so when my sister brought up the idea of going for a day trip with her friends I right …
Sieku – without doubt Kenya’s best glamping experience
Sieku Glamping is a rustic, modern-based luxury camp perched atop a hill facing the expansive Borana conservancy in Laikipia. Tucked right between the landscapes from Mount Kenya to Lossos to …
Loisaba Tented Camp – Enchanting, Luxurious and Beyond
This blog post is month’s late, life keeps getting in the way. I am sure you’re all familiar with the struggle where you have to take up a job to …
Voyager Beach Resort – Perfect cruise vacation
This post is loooong overdue, in fact I am ashamed of mentioning when I traveled (but my Instagram will definitely sell me out). I honestly had every intention of blogging …
Sarova Taita Hills Game Lodge
Located at the main entrance of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, the Sarova Taita Hills Game Lodge is a luxury lodge of 60 spacious rooms and two suites, all with their …
Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge – Elephants at your fingertips
Set in the heart of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and overlooking a waterhole and the vast Tsavo plains, the Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge is a fitting destination for safari lovers. …
The Panari Resort – Luxury Hideaway
I (and a couple of other people from the media) recently got invited by the management of the Panari group of hotels to check out their new resort in Nyahururu. …
Stop over at Lake Ol’ Bolossat and the Samawati Conservancy
This past weekend was traveling to the new Panari Resort in Nyahururu and part of the itinerary was a stopover for lunch at Lake Ol’ Bolossat. I had never heard …
The Sarova Stanley Hotel Nairobi
The iconic Sarova Stanley Hotel stands at the junction of Kimathi Street and Kenyatta Avenue. I recently took a tour of The Sarova Stanley (maybe next time they will have …
Road trip to Lamu: Hellish bus ride & JamboHouse Hospitality
This was originally meant to be a review of Jambohouse, the guesthouse I stayed in while in Lamu for the cultural festival but I felt like it would be incomplete …
Rhino Tourist Camp
I was contacted by the good people at Rupu and asked if I wanted to try out one of their travel deals. Rupu is an online shopping platform and they …
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Serena Sweetwaters Camp lies at the centre of the 110,000-acre Ol Pejeta Conservancy, in the Laikipia plains 17 kilometres from Nanyuki and 217 kilometres from Nairobi. Ol Pejeta is a …
5 Reasons to Visit the Nairobi Serena Hotel
1. GREAT LOCATION Overlooking the Central Park, Nairobi Serena Hotel is located just five minutes’ walk from the Central Business District. The Exterior The hotel is conveniently a 30-minute …
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge – Perfect getaway into the wild
Kilaguni Serena Safari lodge is among the first lodges ever to be built in a park in Kenya, back in 1962. The lodge is located within the Tsavo West National …
The Sands at Chale Island Resort Part 2
As promised here is part two of my review of The Sands at Chale. If you missed part one you can check it out here. When in Chale you …
The Sands at Chale Island Resort
I had never heard of Chale up until last year, but once I heard about it I could not wait to visit. Chale is a small island (about 1km from …