The topic of vaccinations is not an easy one to discuss. In these times especially, it is viewed as a polarising and a somewhat controversial topic depending on whom you talk to, […]
Getting vaccinated is a personal choice.
Simple but important ways to take care of yourself in 2021
We all went through a lot in 2020. And as we cautiously tiptoe through 2021, we must remember to take care of ourselves, both physically and mentally. If 2020 taught us anything, […]
Where do we go from here? A world is eager to take flight.
I think the real question should be, “Where can we go from here?” It is a great question. Howbeit, the answer really depends on where you are located presently. All across the […]
Nine things I learnt being hospitalized during the Corona pandemic
Can I begin by stating how much in awe I am of medical science; the advancements in research and, the novel treatments. Yet for someone who has been in and out of […]
So you want to migrate to Europe? A ‘why and how-to’ guide
For those who are already migrants. Ever been told to go back to your country? Ever been made to feel like a foreigner? An outsider even? Migrating to another country can be […]
Mourning has broken; grief in time of travel.
How does grief in time of travel feel? It feels sad, a scary lonely place you wouldn’t wish on anyone. There’s panic and the feeling that your life will […]
A few differences between life in Kenya and in the Netherlands
1) You will feel at home: You’re really home. You’re sinking your teeth into familiar food you’ve missed for so long: matumbo (cow entrails) fried tilapia, nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali (maize […]
4 ways smartphones have changed travel forever
There’s no doubt about it – smartphones have irreversibly changed the way we experience travel. They allow us to capture our favourite travel moments and share them with the entire world with […]
Love travel? Here’s a few ways to make the most of your travel experiences
It goes without saying that travel is a billion dollar industry. People travel all the time from village to town, town to city, country to country, region to region. Travelers are a […]
My hard Zanzibar experience displayed some challenges of African travel.
Every travel blogger has that one travel experience that gives them nightmarish tremors and makes them huff “Never again!” *rant alert* I’ve had a few experiences that put fear into me but […]
Travelogues of an African Girl 