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The Havila Resort, Sagana- Weekend Getaway
* This is a sponsored post but all opinions are my own It’s a sunny Saturday afternoon when we finally arrive at Havila Resort. A smooth one and a half hour drive using the Nairobi- Nyeri highway. I live for Saturday’s like this. Saturday’s made up of sunshine, happiness, and the open road. Arguably the best day for a weekend or family getaway within our Kenyan borders. Havila Resort, Sagana I’d been looking forward to this weekend getaway so my excitement was at an all-time high. Right off the bat, one will truly appreciate the signage on both sides of the highway. This eliminates the…
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Waterfalls & Hiking in Tigoni, Limuru
Have you ever stood under a waterfall? I mean, right in the middle of all the action with natures full unregulated force hailing down on you? I know, I know… before you ask. What the hell was I thinking, right? Honestly, I wasn’t. The decision to jump in was insanely impromptu. So much so that reality only hit when the cold streams of water shook my body to the point where I struggled to catch my breath. Ooooh SHIT was my initial reaction too. It felt as if the waterfall was out for vengeance, like tiny cold angry needles pounding on my roughly 56kg frame…
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How To Survive Valentines When Single & Alone
He comes complete with the subtle moody charm and allure. The kind that draws you in slowly, then all at once. There’s an air of mystery surrounding him, coupled with his magnetic charm, a deep accented voice, and a striking sly smile. You recognize the smile, mainly because it speaks volumes about his years mastering the art of seduction. Yes, he’s a master manipulator. Although, he surprisingly lacks the timeless biker jacket and motorcycle, but make no mistakes. He is an original bad boy, only the Kenyan type. Weekends together are characterized by blurry nights-I mean booze and more booze. In the middle of the vibrant night lights…
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It’s a Pink Valentine! Gifts For Her
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21 Kenyan Bloggers & Vloggers You Should Know-Fashion|Travel| Food|Beauty|Tech|
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So the new year is here! HALLOOOOO 2019, and with it comes endless possibilities for us to ruin yet another year with fresh bad decisions. Perhaps we take it a bit further & Stick with that love interest. You know the one that constantly makes you feel like shit, but you love him and it’s better than being alone? How about letting everyone make decisions about your life because well, don’t they know you best? Also, don’t dare start that small business, what if it fails…what will people say! Youtube Channel? Why bother… Nope! Don’t even attempt to start on that diet. Are you really that mentally strong? …
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When you’re all alone by yourself, do you like you? You know that Colbie Caillat song, “try” that takes women on a journey of self-acceptance? Encouraging us to love and accept ourselves exactly as we are? Choose confidence, self-expression and self-identify as opposed to conforming to societal pressures to look and feel a certain way. You don’t have to try so hard, you don’t have to give it all away You don’t have to change a single thing Coincidentally, as I was putting together this review, this empowering song came on. I realized how intertwined the message in the book what a time to be alone by Chidera,…
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10 Unusual Things To Do In Mombasa
What better way to celebrate this festive season than to head down to Kenya’s coastal paradise, Mombasa! There’s just something thoroughly magical about this beautiful tropical escape. Maybe it’s the luxurious accommodation, incredible white sandy beaches or salty humid air that evokes a sense of happiness and relaxation. Whatever it’s allure is, I’d love you to have the time of your life as you head down south with this 10 unusual things to do in Mombasa. Also read: SGR Madaraka Express Train Mombasa is Kenya’s second largest city. Here travellers have a choice between spending time in North Coast South coast What is the difference between North & South Coast? North…
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