Climbing Kilimanjaro: How to Prepare & My Tips for Reaching the Top
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was one of the reasons I wanted to travel to Africa in the first place. I’ve since…
Kenya vs Tanzania – Which is the Best Country to Visit?
Kenya vs Tanzania, which country do I choose? Which one is better? I get asked this a lot, especially when…
How Much Does it Cost to Travel in Tanzania? How to Budget for Your Trip
Whenever anyone asks me what my favourite African country is, I usually say Tanzania. Whilst I love pretty much every…
A Guide to Taking the Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry
I absolutely love taking the Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry and have taken it many times! More than I…
How to Find a Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari (to suit your budget)
Tanzania is the ultimate safari destination. And a safari in the Serengeti National Park (Tanzania’s first and most famous national…
Tipping on Kilimanjaro: Everything You Need to Know
How much to tip when you are climbing Kilimanjaro always seems to be something people are unsure about. The more…
How to Get Around Tanzania By Local Transport
You may be wondering how to travel around Tanzania? Is there local transport? Is it easy to get around? Do…
The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Packing List – Clothing, Shoes & Equipment
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, which has an altitude of 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level, is the most challenging…
The Ultimate Africa Packing List (Plus FREE Printable Checklist)
Deciding what to pack for Africa, especially if you’re travelling long term, covering multiple countries with different dress codes, cultural…
16 of Africa’s Best Hikes
I love to be out in nature and there’s nothing better than hiking to really benefit from the great outdoors,…
An Awesome Tanzania Itinerary (Plus Map, Tips & Things To Do)
If you’re looking for an epic Tanzania itinerary, then you’ve come to the right place. I LOVE Tanzania. For me,…
Cost of a Yellow Fever Vaccine & Do I Need One to Travel to Africa?
If you’re travelling to Africa, you may be required to get vaccinated against Yellow Fever, which is a disease that…
Highlights of the Rock My Tanzania & Zanzibar Adventure – February 2018
In 2016, taking all my knowledge and passion for Africa travel, I created Rock My Adventure, a company that specialises in…
40 Amazing Things To Do in Zanzibar
Zanzibar is one of my favourite places in the world. It has history, culture, gorgeous beaches, tons of activities, and…
The Perfect 2-Week Kenya & Tanzania Itinerary
Planning your Kenya & Tanzania itinerary can be a little daunting, especially if you are short on time, as there…
Cool Stays: Emerson Spice Hotel, Zanzibar
I am always on the lookout for the coolest and most unique places to stay wherever I visit and…