2025 Kenya travel

Lake Naivasha & Crescent Island National Park: An Honest 2025 Review

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Lake Naivasha & Crescent Island National Park: An Honest 2025 Review You know, there’s a certain picture people have of a Kenyan safari. It’s often about bumpy rides in a 4×4, searching for hours for a glimpse of a lion. Well, Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island sort of flip that script on its head. To be honest, I went there expecting something quite specific and found an experience that was so much more gentle and, in some respects, more profound. It’s almost a soft entry into the wild heart of Kenya. The whole setup is pretty much designed for you …

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An Honest Look at a Kikuyu Cooking Class in Nairobi for 2025

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An Honest Look at a Kikuyu Cooking Class in Nairobi for 2025 So, you are looking for something real to do in Nairobi, something that really sticks with you. It is often a bit tough to find activities that go past the usual sights, you know? Well, I had this amazing chance to join a Kikuyu family for a day of preparing food, and honestly, it was much more than just a lesson in cooking. It’s pretty much an open invitation into someone’s home and, in a way, their daily existence. We were promised a day of learning old-style food …

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