Having lived in Kenya my whole life, I am intimately acquainted with the geography of our beautiful country. However, a question that a few of my foreign friends tend to ask is whether the Masai Mara is located in Nairobi. For those who have never made the trip from our nation’s Capital to the Masai […]
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Africa has, for many years, hosted thousands of missionaries and Non profits who seek to improve the outcomes of many underprivileged people in the continent. One of the first things you would need to do when preparing to come to Africa for a mission is to preparing a list of things you need to do
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Kenya is a safe country for missionaries, and there are many foreign missionaries serving in Kenya safely. However, as a missionary, you will need to take precautions and follow a few safety rules to ensure that you and your fellow missionaries are safe. These include avoiding certain areas, not walking at night and staying vigilant when out in public. In this article, I will break down the things you need to do to stay safe as a missionary in Kenya.
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When planning a visit to the coastal town of Mombasa, you will find yourself asking a number of questions, one of these is: how to dress while in Mombasa: what is appropriate and what isn’t. When Visiting Mombasa, wear light, loosely fitting clothes that breathe well. Mombasa is hot all year round so light clothes
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Tanzania is a beautiful country with amazing wildlife and breathtaking scenery. As you prepare to travel there, one thing you may be wondering is, Can I wear shorts in Tanzania? And in what setting is it appropriate? You should not wear shorts in Tanzania. Tanzanian people are very conservative and may be easily offended by
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When planning your trip to the Maasai Mara, you will be faced with an important question: should you drive or fly to get there. Flying is the fastest and most comfortable way of getting to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. A flight takes 45 Minutes compared to 6 hours when traveling by road. In addition
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The Mara has some of the most beautiful scenery in the world and visiting this Park should be on your bucket list. I have visited the Mara and a few other National parks in Kenya and the one thing that can make your trip truly miserable is forgetting something crucial. In this post, I have
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The Maasai Mara is a beautiful park to visit. It has some of the most amazing wildlife experiences and really breathtaking Safaris. However, the one thing you may be wondering about is whether Masai Mara has tsetse flies and if you should be worried about them. So the question is are there tsetse flies in
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An African Safari is one of the most exciting things you will ever get to do. Even I who have lived in Kenya all my Life get excited when going on game drives in any of Kenya’s game reserves. When preparing to go for a safari, you will see a lot of information advising you
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When going to Tanzania on Safari, the colors of the clothes you wear are an important consideration. I have lived in East Africa all my life and know a thing or two on the topic. When going on a Tanzanian safari, wear clothes with neutral colors like Brown, Jungle Green and Beige that blend well
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