Shompole Wilderness, a Christmas present Safari. Apparently, once your parents become octogenarians, all Christmas presents must adhere to guidelines, especially when you decide to gift your parents with a safari. Understandably, my parents didn’t want to travel too far from home, and they also didn’t want to travel on rough roads. With the above guidelines in …
Get a head start with some local knowledge of all the tips, tricks, contacts, and activities on how to have the best family holiday in the historical and characterful Lamu Archipelago, Kenya. TOP TIP 1: Booking – There are private houses & small hotels scattered around Shela Village, Manda Island and the Old Town, each …
The FIA Motorsport 2021 Prize-giving Award, Paris with a Young Family & Eurodisney “The husband is a Kenyan rally driver and for the past 20 years I’ve haven’t really been the best petrol head groupie … this was all until the word ‘Paris’ was mentioned … well that changed things didn’t it :)” “I have …
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Generally, a trip to the ‘big smoke’ with the ankle-biters can be extremely daunting and not a lot of fun at all, especially when they are a little free-range, with no sense of spatial awareness and the noise-levels they produce … but we gave it a go … Our Visit Well, I have to say …
The Insider’s Guide: Nairobi National Museum, Kenya … To visit with Kids, or Not? Read More »
Shoehorn the Grands out of their Comfort Zone and Hoik them out on a Memory-Making Safari with the Whole Fam-Dam … and Remember to Have Fun! Not only are Grandparents the best people to spend time with as they have so much to give, so many stories to tell, memories to create of a Grandfather …
Our Multi-Generational Safari to … Ekorian’s Mugie, in Northern Kenya, East Africa Read More »
Get a head start on planning your family holiday with some local knowledge of all the tips, trick, contacts and activities whilst in Diani, Kenya. A taxi – we recommend Eric +254 (0) 723 480286 or ask your receptionist / manager to assist. A tuktuk – a great way to travel around Diani. It’s fun …
For Families…What To Do With Kids, On Diani Beach, Kenya Read More »
Written by Ginny Larby for aFamilySafariBlog If I’m being really honest, the idea of a history tour through the heart of Nairobi led by an ex-street boy, filled me with a strange mixture of excitement and fear. Once a street boy always a street boy, surely. And what does ‘ex’ really mean anyway? So I …
Nairobi City Tour, Led by an Ex Street-Boy/Gangster Read More »
A taxi – We recommend Njaguna +254 (0) 722 895752 / 0716 06453 or ask your receptionist / manager to assist. A tuktuk – A great way to travel around Watamu. It’s fun and memorable and kids love it. We recommend Peter +254 (0) 714886585 or ask your receptionist/manager to assist. Please get a rate …
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When you get the nod (you, your hubby & kids, your parents, your sister & her kids🥰 ) for a weekend at Sirikoi, the multi-award winning ‘Kenya’s Leading Safari Lodge’ … to deliver a puppy, you say YES! What a mix of emotions this family holiday would be. Firstly, Sue and Willie (the owners of …
By Chania Tundo, an 11x award winning Kenyan Family Safari Specialist, who’s been fortunate enough to have visited nearly every tented camp and lodge in Kenya 💚🦓🦩😉. It’s become apparent how important a swimming pool is for the short, active sort whilst on safari …. here is my selection for each ‘pocket-size’… 💎Platinum – This …
My Favourite Places, with Swimming Pools, in the Maasai Mara, Kenya Read More »
