I have no immediate long term travel plans coming up and so for the next few months I will try to do a series of weekender trips ranging from day adventures to 1 or 2 night trips. These posts will be much shorter and will be mainly Kenyan based as its my current location. Even
Do you ever get into the situation where your beach vacation is booked and you have the dilemma of what to pack? This was me before. Looking at my closet and I want to carry half of the dresses. We all love feeling ready for any dress code, but it’s not exactly fun lugging around an
Zanzibar and in particular Stone Town is one of those place that times have changed and the charm and Arab and Indian influences of the past trade are still clearly visible. It some how reminds me of my visit to Lamu Island in Kenya. In 2011 Ingrid and I decided it was time to take a walk
Solo travel is becoming quite common among travelers aged between 18 and 30 years. This is because many people have found freedom in themselves and have eliminated procrastination in the name of waiting for a travel partner. It may be quite intimidating when you start off but when you start the thrill, the freedom, the
If you know me or have read anything about my travel then you must know I love to travel for cheap. I am the kind of person that will work it out so that I spend a month in a country rather than splurge and only visit for 1 week or so. I was in
I covered the the initial key aspects in Part 1 to look into when planning your safari. In this post I will cover less integral aspects but still quite good to consider. I will base this post on different trips I have taken to the Maasai Mara is the last couple years 🙂 My favourite place
I just returned from another great safari to Maasai Mara, while enjoying the awesome view of the Masaai land and the animals that just make you fall in love with Kenya all over again, I figured its time to think about what things people should look into when planning their safaris. I would say in Kenya
So it is 10 months since I took my Sabbatical and I am now back home and back to work. So let’s go back a little, November Last year I left work and embarked on a journey to explore and experience something new, something different, something exciting. In this period i explored Germany, Netherlands, Peru and
Arequipa is a unique, beautiful and interesting city that has enough to warranty at least 5 days of your travel time. Despite its picturesque location in the shadow of three dramatic volcanoes, its wealth of well-preserved colonial architecture, and vast array of accommodation options, quality restaurants, boutique shops and trendy bars, Arequipa, Peru, often gets overlooked in
Many people say SKIP it! I say DON’T Well by now I have figured I really read a lot and do a lot of research but this does not mean I follow ALL suggestions. It is not safe! It is is dirty! It is not work it! Its shit! These are phrases used to describe
