Travel Guide to Lamu Island in Kenya
Lamu Island is one of Kenya’s most magical coastal escapes – a place that has quietly preserved its soul. I’d…
Highlights of the Rock My Kenya & Tanzania Adventure (February 2022)
How do I even begin to explain how amazing this trip was? This tour meant so much to me as…
10 Reasons to Take a Group Tour in Africa
Thinking about travelling in Africa? Contemplating taking a group tour? As much as I love solo travel, there are lots…
21 Amazing Things to Do in Botswana
Botswana is one of my favourite countries in Africa for safari especially, but there’s so much more to Botswana than…
How to Visit Botswana on a Budget: Everything You Need to Know
Botswana is a notoriously expensive country to travel in. But travelling in Botswana on a budget is possible and I’m…
The Best Hostels, Guesthouses & Campsites in Kenya
Looking for the best hostels, guesthouses and camps in Kenya? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here are my…
The Best Hostels, Guesthouses & Campsites in Tanzania
Looking for the best hostels, guesthouses and camps in Tanzania? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here are my…
Top 5 Cape Verde Islands to Explore & Things To Do
Cape Verde (also known as Cabo Verde) is one of those countries that truly changed my life. It’s a country comprised…
Going Home to Africa – Driving from Morocco to Zimbabwe via West & Central Africa
A few days ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing an extraordinary and inspiring woman named Dot Bekker. Born and…
Cultural Appropriation vs Cultural Appreciation & Africa Travel
It was August 2017. I was leading my first private tour in Kenya for two couples from the US. I…
The Best Places in Africa to See Elephants
Seeing elephants in the wild, in Africa, for the first time is out of this world. It’s a completely humbling…
How To Visit the Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls
Heard about the Devil’s Pool Victoria Falls, on the Zambia side? Swimming in the Devil’s Pool is one of the…
24 Fun Things To Do In Moshi, Tanzania
Moshi is a city that lies in the foothills of the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro. So here are my suggestions on the best things to do in Moshi.
The Best Things To Do in Arusha, Tanzania Before or After Your Safari
It’s no secret that Tanzania is one of my favourite countries in Africa to visit. So here are my personal recommendations on the best things to do in Arusha.
Swimming With Whale Sharks in Tofo, Mozambique
Tofo, Mozambique is a magical little place. An 8-hour drive from the capital Maputo, Praia do Tofo (pronounced ‘tofu’) in…
What to Wear in Zanzibar & Other Cultural Considerations
There’s been a lot of talk on social media recently, mostly from Zanzibar locals who are upset with the way…