Things to do in Nairobi are organized into these main categories: Animal Attractions in Nairobi Eating in Nairobi Shopping in Nairobi Entertainment Places to Visit Parks and Green Space Animal Attractions in Nairobi 1. Nairobi National Park The city of Nairobi boasts it’s very own national game park where lions and buffalo’s roam free! It [...]
Nyama Choma in Nairobi – Where to Eat the Best Meat!
by Mark Wiens on January 28, 2011
It’s the type of meat you can remember for a lifetime, the type of meat that builds memories and creates lasting impressions. Naturally grazed, grass fed, freshly butchered, and supremely roasted. It’s meat that you feel good about devouring, it consists of grains you can feel and an Africa you can taste! Nyama Choma is [...]
Life in Nairobi (VIDEO)
by Mark Wiens on January 25, 2011
Life in Nairobi Video Travel Guide Nairobi, Kenya – Join Migration Mark in this Nairobi travel video guide as he searches for Nairobi’s finest food and best attractions! If you have 10 minutes I would be thrilled if you could check out this Nairobi video documentary and let me know your thoughts! Here’s a quick [...]
African Safari – 11 Tips To Save You Money
by Mark Wiens on January 22, 2011
Taking an African wildlife safari is an adventure that will keep you fascinated and at the edge of your seat. It is an amazing experience to take luxury safari holidays, but they mainly cater to tourists who have a quick vacation for a week and then return to their high paying office jobs. That being [...]
Roasted Maize – African Style!
by Mark Wiens on January 19, 2011
In East Africa it’s one of the most popular and available snacks on the street. It’s cheap, easy to eat, filling and delicious! Along the streets from Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi you will find this African style of grilled corn, known as Maize. It begins with starchy mature field corn, not the baby yellow [...]
How Growing Up in France, Congo, Kenya and America Taught Me to Travel
by Mark Wiens on January 15, 2011
Travel has an extraordinary way of teaching. Lessons are thrown at us, overdosing our human senses and often dismantling our preconceived notions. Sometimes travel lessons move rapidly and we struggle to comprehend or even fail to realize the significance at the time. It’s fundamental travel experiences that impact our worldview and teach us to succeed, [...]
Mama Chapati in Morogoro, Tanzania
by Mark Wiens on January 13, 2011
It’s a version of flat-bread that originated in the Indian Subcontinent and was brought to East Africa by trade. The African-ized version of chapatis are special, a treat that’s different from the normal ugali cornmeal staple eaten at most meals. A chapati is often accompanied by beans, cooked green vegetables, or else just wadded up [...]
Dar Es Salaam Fish Market – Tanzania’s Most Thrilling Auction!
by Mark Wiens on January 11, 2011
We arrived at the Kivukoni Fish Market in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania at about 6:30 am. Things were just getting underway, even the Home Boys were just beginning to offload their catch of the night. The market was already beginning to buzz with life! As soon as the sun made it’s appearance over the harbor, [...]
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