The Journal
Field notes from the road.
Honest guides, destination deep-dives, and the stories behind the trips we plan.
Featured · Safari
Maasai Mara: when to go, and what you'll actually see
The honest, month-by-month breakdown of the Mara — including the months no one talks about and why we secretly love them.
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Coast
Diani vs Watamu vs Lamu: which Kenyan coast is right for you?
Three very different beach experiences, three very different vibes. Here's how to choose the right one for your trip.
28 April 2026 · 7 min read
Day trips
Lake Nakuru: pink flamingos, big rhinos, one perfect day trip
Just two and a half hours from Nairobi, Lake Nakuru is the most rewarding day trip in Kenya — if you do it right.
22 March 2026 · 5 min read