For the intrepid traveler, East Africa offers the ultimate fun field at any given season. From vast stretches of sunny and sandy beaches, ancient cultures, world heritage sites as well as bounteous wildlife roaming the…
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Six must visit breath taking falls in East Africa
Beside world renowned beaches, culture and wildlife, East Africa also has one unique feature that should be accorded more buzz on travelogues and tourist journals; it’s the tens of stunning waterfalls that mark territorial borders,…
Top 7 Hotel Swimming Pool Views in East Africa
From magical dimensions to magnificent designs, swimming pools have advanced in time to more than just a cooling haven. The invention of cutting-edge infinity pools that seem to vanish into the horizons to all weather…
Tourism in Rwanda: Genocide memorials as well as gorillas
Rwanda, which has staged a remarkable recovery in the years since the 1994 genocide, has opened visitors’ eyes to its past by putting its genocide memorials on the tourist circuit, alongside its iconic mountain gorillas….
Rattling Chains (Part 3)
Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Destination Magazine Rattling Chains by Rachel Loveland with further research by Wycliffe Muga The Role of Africans Undeniably the violently exploitative nature of the East African slave…
Rattling Chains (Part 1)
Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Destination Magazine Rattling Chains by Rachel Loveland with further research by Wycliffe Muga There’s a hole in the side of Africa, where the walls will speak if…
Paul Tergat starts walk with Giants
The gentleman known as Paul Tergat has been endorsed by Johnnie Walker as one of the world’s most inspirational men, after becoming the first East African to be included in their global ‘Walk With Giants’…
Let’s be clear, Coke says on cancer claim #LetsBeClear
(Margaret Wahito) Coca-Cola East Africa has flatly denied claims by a US watchdog group study, suggesting that its sodas contain a compound that increases the risk of getting cancer. They have slammed claims that their…
Africa digital hubs initiative launched in Nairobi
80 digital hubs are to be set up across 6 Sub Saharan countries in a programme that aims to spur ICT innovation and integration in teaching and learning. The Africa Digital Schools Project “Badiliko” is…