Packing for your safari to Kenya can be a daunting task. When preparing what to carry, you will have a lot of questions and one of them will be, “Can I wear shorts in Kenya?” You can wear shorts in Kenya but only in Private Spaces like your hotel room and in your tour van […]
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Packing for a trip to Africa can be a daunting task. The fact that it’s a whole different culture may make you anxious about what kind of clothing is appropriate. I have lived in East Africa all my life and this gives me an interesting perspective: that of a local. So the question I would
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There are many decisions you will need to make when going on an African Safari. One of the major ones will be: which game reserve you will visit. On your list, The Amboseli National Park will likely be at the top. It’s a gorgeous park located in the southwest of Nairobi Kenya and it has
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Malindi is a popular destination with tourists. They come to Malindi and the nearby Watamu bay to relax after their Safari in one of Kenya’s National Parks. However, with the many travel advisories issued against the coast region over the years, the question that may come to many tourists minds is whether Malindi is safe
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I have been to the Mara and a number of other national parks in Kenya and have really enjoyed the breathtaking beauty of the parks. When planning my visits one of the questions that came to mind is how many days do you need in Masai Mara in order to experience its full beauty? You
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Kenya is one of the most incredible countries you can ever travel to. It has some bucket list worthy National parks and breathtaking white sandy beaches. You may have wanted to travel to Kenya but don’t have the budget to come. In this post, I will walk you through how to do a Kenyan Safari
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When doing the research about the African Safari, you may have come across recommendations that you visit the Masai Mara and the Serengeti. One question that confuses people is whether the Serengeti and the Masai Mara are in the same location and whether the Masai Mara is located within the Serengeti. The Masai Mara is
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When planning a vacation, one of the most critical decisions you have to make is how how long the whole vacation will be and how many days you will spend in each of the locations you plan on visiting. If your plan is to visit Kenya, your question may be: how long should you spend
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When travelling to any new place the matter of safety is always top of the mind. For many tourists, travelling to Kenya, the question of how safe they will be when on their Safari is one that plagues their mind constantly. So if you are planning on visiting the Masai Mara, the question you may
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So you have just decided that you would like to go on an African Safari and have settled on the Masai Mara in Kenya. One of the questions you will have after this is, “should I take a taxi from Nairobi to the Masai Mara? “ You should not take a conventional taxi to the
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