5 Old Kenyan Ruins History Buffs Must Visit

If you are a traveller who enjoys the history of your destinations, then these five old Kenyan ruins should make it to your bucket list.

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Two Twilights, One African Heritage House

I still cannot explain why the story of the African Heritage House has taken me eleven years to write after visiting. Perhaps it is a case of writers’ block. Maybe it is much deeper than that. Sometimes doing certain things requires certain events to urge you towards the crescendo of a spectacular finale. Might writing […]

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Crack an Old Mystery at Jumba la Mtwana

Jumba la Mtwana is what remains of a 14th-century Swahili settlement that, at its height, enjoyed a vibrant culture, art and commerce and then it was gone.

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How 2 Knights and a Hustler Know Khoja Mosque

Today Khoja Mosque might not be the tallest nor its neighbourhood affluent, it nevertheless is still a grand building and a national monument today.

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Why Kiburi House Deserves Some TLC

Kiburi House deserves better because it was the first building in Kenya to be owned by Africans. Today it is a neglected monument in great need of some TLC.

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Koitalel Arap Samoei Has No Head

Every community has its hero, but few heroes have a mausoleum built in their honour. Koitalel arap Samoei is one of them.

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7 Things to Do at Mount Kenya National Park

Mount Kenya National Park is the home of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second tallest mountain standing. But that’s not all you can do at the park.

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