Dear Lamu – I was not ready
When my friend invited me to Lamu for a three-day fun ride, I wasn’t about to turn it down. I had just quit my 8-5 and in need of a …
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 …
Dhow Sail Painting at the Cuevas Tilleard Artist’s residency in Lamu
Andrea Bergart and Joe Ballweg, New York City based artists, painted a dhow sailboat sail during their stay at the Cuevas Tilleard Artist’s residency in Lamu, Kenya. Founded in the 14th century, Lamu has retained its …
Takwa Ruins – Abandoned Civilization
I am a huge lover of history and whenever I visit a new town I always make a point of visiting any museums or historical sites. I could not pass …
Lamu: top things to do
Lamu Town is a small town on Lamu Island, which in turn is a part of the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya. Lamu is Kenya’s oldest continually inhabited town, and was one …
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 …
