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Mount Elgon: Where Elephants Sniff Salt in Caves and Craters Whisper Secrets

If you thought elephants only belonged in the savannah, gently flapping their ears and posing for tourist photos, think again. At Mount Elgon, they’re spelunkers. Yes, actual cave-exploring elephants. Welcome to one of Kenya’s most underrated natura…

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Chasing Rainbows at Chepkiit Waterfalls: Nature’s Water-Powered Disco in Eldoret

Have you ever chased a rainbow? No, really. Not in the philosophical, “follow your dreams” kind of way. But in the literal, splash-in-your-face, slippery-rocks, heart-thumping kind of way? Well, welcome to Chepkiit Waterfalls, where rainbows aren’…

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Why Kenya’s Winter (Yes, We Have One) Is Underrated

Wait… Kenya has a winter? Oh yes, dear reader. And before you spit out your chai laughing, let us set the record straight — we may not have snowmen or sleigh bells, but Kenya’s “winter” is very real… and honestly, you’re sleeping on it. Let’s brea…

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A Day in Naivasha: Boats, Hippos & Sunsets

Ah, Naivasha — the land of floating dreams, suspiciously chill hippos, and sunsets that make your phone camera work overtime. If you’ve never been, you're missing out. If you have been, you're probably already planning when to go back.

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Lord Egerton Castle: The Most Beautiful Monument to a Brutal Rejection

Let’s talk about castles — not the fairy tale kind with enchanted frogs and singing squirrels — but one built right here in Kenya, fueled by heartbreak, a bruised ego, and the kind of spite that makes history. Welcome to Lord Egerton Castle, the gra…

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The Mysterious Crying Stones of Kakamega: Myth or Magic?

Imagine walking through the lush countryside of western Kenya, minding your own business, enjoying the songs of birds, the hum of insects… and suddenly, you hear a stone crying. Yes. A rock. Sobbing. In the middle of a field.

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Exploring the Aberdare Ranges: Waterfalls, Dense Forests, and Unexpected Elephants

When you're staying in Nairobi’s vibrant city centre, you're surrounded by hustle, energy, and endless things to do. But just a few hours away lies a completely different world—one filled with misty forests, roaring waterfalls, and wildlife so wild …

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Kenya’s Most Unbelievable Treehouses: Sleeping in Nature’s Penthouse

There are hotels. There are lodges. There are Airbnbs with infinity pools and artisanal soap shaped like endangered animals. And then—there are treehouses. But not your childhood “3-planks-and-a-dream” treehouses. Oh no. I’m talking about the ki…

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The Truth About Kenyan Weather: Why You Should Always Pack for Four Seasons in a Day

Ah, Kenyan weather—where meteorologists give forecasts, and the sky laughs in their faces. If you’ve ever planned a day out in Nairobi, Mombasa, or even the highlands of Naivasha, you’ll know that the weather follows only one rule: expect the unexpe…

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Exploring the Chalbi Desert: Sand, Camels, and the Great Sweat Challenge!

Ever wanted to explore a place so dry that even your sweat gives up halfway? Welcome to Chalbi Desert, Kenya’s version of an all-you-can-sweat sauna, sprinkled with breathtaking landscapes, unexpected lakes (yes, really!), and camels that stare at y…

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Maasai Mara: Where Lions Roam, Zebras Panic, and Tourists Lose Their Minds!

Welcome to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s crown jewel of wildlife, where the internet slows down but your heart rate speeds up! Located about 270 km from Nairobi, this world-famous safari destination is a thrilling mix of rolling savannah…

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Traditional Kenyan Greetings and Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts

Kenya is a land of breathtaking scenery, incredible wildlife, and some of the warmest people you’ll ever meet. But before you go around high-fiving everyone, let’s talk about greetings! Getting it right can earn you instant respect—getting it wrong?…

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