Google Earth is a wonderful thing. It shows you areas that you would never have known existed and allows world exploration from the comfort of your…

The dhow’s bow slices through the glassy green surface sending ripples with blue crests into the mangal – mangrove biome – that makes up the evergreen…

I love being in Lamu. Hopping out of the Airkenya aircraft and on to the dhow to sail us to Lamu Stone Town on the famed…

The animal kingdom is full of stories of migration – from humans leaving Africa to populate the earth, to birds flying up and down the continents,…

Riverside campsites, crystal-clear springs and waterfalls. The 240sq.km reserve forms part of a much larger ecosystem that includes Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, but Shaba…

November 2018 will be the centenary of World War One. Britons, South Africans, Indians and Germans are lying side by side but of the many more…

“The first man who came to live in this island was a fisherman,” says Peter Leweri, my guide for the day as he started the speedboat.…

For almost all my life spent in Nairobi, Voi town in the Taita-Taveta County of the former Coast province was only a short stop over on…

In February 2018, a group of ocean sportsmen in Watamu off the coast of Kenya spotted a small pod of killer whales, also known as orca.…

“There’s one more thing about this place that you don’t know about,” said Caragh Roberts, owner of Manda Bay Resort, as she joined me for afternoon…