The Nairobi National Park is the only wildlife park located within a metropolitan city. If you really think about it, that’s pretty wild – no pun intended! Right in the heart of the city of Nairobi is a 117 sq. km wildlife park, the home to some 100 mammal and […]
Read MoreSafari in the City – Exploring the Nairobi National Park
5 Beautiful Green Spaces for Picnics in Nairobi
By now, I’m sure you must know that I love a good picnic. There’s just something that appeals to me about sitting outside on a beautiful day, enjoying a lovely spread and spending time with yourself or loved ones in one of the picnic spots in Nairobi. One of the […]
Read MoreThe Girl Who Harnessed the Wind
Spoiler Alert: She did not harness anything except her husband’s excellent photography skills. She just went for a picnic and a hike at Ngong Hills. Unlike William Kamkwamba, the boy who harnessed the wind, there was no significant scientific breakthrough made and she did not save her village from a […]
Read MoreAn Afternoon Picnic at the Nairobi Arboretum
The Nairobi Arboretum was our most visited destination of 2020, so I thought it is only fitting that I begin the year 2021 with a post about this park. For Mark, going to the park to run or walk our dog was a weekly affair. It could have been more […]
Read MoreBlue’s Day Out to Karura Forest
Meet Blue, the newest addition to our family. A few weeks ago, because he’s been a very good boy, we decided to take him on a special outing to Karura Forest. Obviously, we wanted to go too. This is one of the places Mark looked forward to visiting the most […]
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