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How to Inspire Your Kids to Love the Outdoors

 It has been well documented in recent years that children are spending less and less time outdoors. With the rise of tablets and computer games, it is easier than ever to occupy children from the confines of a lounge. One study across America showed that, despite being enchanted by the outdoors, 80% of children reported […]

5 Secrets You Never Knew About Hotels In Nairobi, Kenya

We travel the world – permanently – that means we stay in a LOT of hotels and resorts, and we get to see all the good and bad points of properties.  We know what we don’t like, and we know what we do like, but we also know what makes us fall in love with […]

Top Ten Tips for Choosing a Kenya Resort

We LOVE Kenya! And we have been here long enough to know what makes a good place to stay and what doesn’t.  The experiences we have had as we journey around the world have helped us understand the challenges most travelers are forced to deal with. Choosing a good resort in any country tops the […]

Secrets I Wish I Knew Before I Traveled To Kenya

Kenya has managed to win a HUGE soft spot in my heart! I cannot believe that it took me years of traveling before I landed in this beautiful country. I remember a Facebook friend saying “you have left the best until last” and maybe she was right? Now that I am here, I have realized that there […]

THANK YOU To All Who Gave To Help Feed Poor Kenyan Families

Children ran on the streets rolling tires with sticks, as our tuk-tuk bumped through the dusty dry laneways. Today is our last day in Diani Beach Kenya, and I promised many of you, that we would distribute food to needy families here, and some of you kindly gave towards this. A lot of you have […]

Top 10 Luxury Safari Destinations In Kenya Africa

Kenya is the motherland of safaris. It is a country that has countless attractions sites that include old towns as well as national parks and reserves. If you are hoping to visit the country for a Safari, then here are the top 10 options for you: Maasai Mara National Reserve If you have heard of […]

How To Choose An African Safari. Top 6 Safari Choices

Most tourists often travel for an African safari without having a clue about the different options that exist while making such arrangements. They are later met with shock as they cry foul play since they discover that they were not given the experience they paid for. What they fail to understand is this:  Just like […]

Adventurous Single Parent Alert

Single parents have always longed for products and services that are tailor-made for their specific needs. It is regrettable that their trips around the world have not been as fulfilling as they would have wanted to, just because their desires are often overlooked. For instance, services in the hotel industry are often designed specifically for […]

Top 5 Tips For Long Haul Flights With Kids

We are getting pretty good at international long-haul flights! But we have learned some things the hard way, whilst others we researched before we started to travel, so some of what I now know as a parent, I wish I had known right from the start. It doesn’t matter if you are a single parent, […]

Random Acts Of Kindness – Caring For Kenya – Our latest Mission

“Mum, Can I do a ‘Go Fund Me’ for Elijah*?” Explorason came in and asked last night. He had been out opening ‘Madafu‘, the young coconuts together with our Askari named Elijah*. Explorason and Elijah* get along well and we often take Elijah* a spare plate of dinner, a nice drink, or a yummy dessert […]

Top 10 Things To Do With Kids In Panama City Panama

Everybody who desires to visit Panama does so not just because of its awesome weather patterns but because of its natural and artificial attractions, attractive local culture and friendly communities.  The indigenous people of Panama are plentiful and add an amazing sight to see in their colorful clothing. Such are the reasons why the city […]

Top 5 Reasons Why You Need A House Sitter

The hardest decision in a pet lover’s life is when he/she has to leave their pet under the care of someone else as she/he travels away – be it for work or for a holiday. Some homeowners choose to trust their pets with family members, while others opt for housesits or kennels. However, you might […]