I Wrote a Book! The Independent Traveller’s Guide to Backpacking Africa is Here!
After 2 years of writing, my backpacking Africa e-book is finally here! Introducing… The Independent Traveller’s Guide to…
August 8, 2021
After 2 years of writing, my backpacking Africa e-book is finally here! Introducing… The Independent Traveller’s Guide to…
August 8, 2021
It was August 2017. I was leading my first private tour in Kenya for two couples from the…
February 18, 2021
Seeing elephants in the wild, in Africa, for the first time is out of this world. It’s a…
February 14, 2021
When planning a trip to Tanzania you will probably at some point find yourself considering the northern cities…
February 9, 2021
When you think about travelling in Tanzania, the first things that come to mind are the big bucket…
February 9, 2021
There’s been a lot of talk on social media recently, mostly from Zanzibar locals who are upset with…
January 8, 2021
I’ve been backpacking Zanzibar on a budget many times over the last 11 years. It’s one of my…
January 4, 2021
It’s 5.30am in Stone Town. I awake to the sound of the call to prayer from the nearby…
December 28, 2020
If you’re travelling in East Africa, Swahili is a useful language to know. Many people speak English, but…
December 27, 2020
Most nationalities need a visa to enter Tanzania. Your Tanzania visa also includes entry to the islands of…
December 26, 2020
Most nationalities need visas for Kenya travel and Kenya has 6 types of visa for visitors. I will…
December 26, 2020
Today I am writing to you with a bit of a heavy heart. Mara Explorers is in trouble…
November 28, 2020
Ever wondered what Rock My Adventure tours are really like? I’ve often tried to capture the spirit of…
September 28, 2020
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was one of the reasons I wanted to travel to Africa in the first place.…
August 15, 2020
Kenya vs Tanzania, which is better for safari? Should I go to both? Or one or the other?…
July 30, 2020
I might be one of the luckiest people on earth for the fact that I’ve been gorilla trekking…
February 6, 2020