Photos: The Traveldote Tucked away at the bottom of the Rift Valley is Lake Baringo, a freshwater lake renowned for its array of bird life, breathtaking sunsets and spectacular surroundings.…
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Samburu has always been one of my favourite places in Kenya. I love the scenic and smooth road which leads up to it, how the park is teeming with wildlife…
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Budget Pick: Lelwel Cottage
by Travel Dote November 8, 2018We were in search of a place to do nothing but sit next to a crackling fire, listen to the sounds of the earth, have a conversation with people in…
Nestled in among Tigoni’s rolling tea farms is this modern two-bedroomed cottage. With its expansive views, mod cons and proximity to Nairobi, it was an easy choice for a quick…
Travelling to beautiful places doesn’t have to be expensive. The Traveldote, who have travelled the length and breadth of Kenya in search of pocket-friendly gems, share with us their five…
Many of us flock to all-inclusive hotels and resorts when going down to the Kenyan coast, but the real luxury lies in booking yourself a private self-catered villa. One that…
The Brandy Bus is a quaint guesthouse in the leafy neighbourhood of Karen. The space defines unique with its enchanting décor and eccentric little details. Ever thought you would say:…
Located near the foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Bush Camp is a private and rustic property located just a few kilometres outside Amboseli national park. Overlooking a watering hole, it…
NYIKA BIRD SANCTUARY, MTITO ANDEI Nyika Bird Sanctuary, a quirky little property a few hours outside of Nairobi along the Mombasa Rd, is a little-known gem for nature and bird…
Glamping has become a global trend with gorgeous glamps popping up all around the world. It’s a superb way to experience the great outdoors without having to sacrifice the luxuries…