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September Events Round-Up: What’s Happening Near You!

28
Aug

September is just around the corner, and it’s brimming with unforgettable experiences across East Africa—from tranquil forest retreats and rich cultural storytelling to vibrant Afro-Latin dance nights, inspiring art exhibitions, and flavorful Jamaican food festivals. Whether you seek adventure, creativity, or a chance to reconnect with your roots, there’s something for everyone. Don’t wait—mark your calendars and secure your spot at these standout events! 

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How to Use "Jaza Jaza Holiday" to Book Your Next Trip

13
Aug


Who says dream holidays have to come with nightmare price tags? With Jaza Jaza Holiday plans, you can book your next adventure today and pay for it later in easy installments. That means more palm trees, sunsets, and selfies without the financial stress holding you back. 

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10 Breathtaking Places To Visit in Kenya Right Now

07
Aug

There are so many beautiful travel destinations you can visit in Kenya. From wild adventures to slow, soul-filling escapes, Kenya truly has it all. 
The best part? You don’t have to spend weeks planning. We’ve handpicked ten incredible destinations you can book right now on Ticketsasa, each with its magic, each ready to turn your “someday” into today. 

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Top Events to Look out for in This August 2025

29
Jul

There is no slowdown in August. From stages that leave you speechless to wine-soaked sunsets, motorsport, and nights where music pulls you to the dance floor, the city is alive with experiences. We understand that life is best lived in moments. So, instead of scrolling endlessly through event lists, we’ve made the ones that matter.

Here is your definitive August event guide 2025, 

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How a Traffic Jam of Safari Vehicles Disrupted the Great Migration.

24
Jul

The Story That Shook the Savannah 

In July 2025, a viral video shot in Tanzania's iconic Serengeti National Park shocked wildlife lovers and conservationists worldwide. What was meant to be a serene, awe-inspiring spectacle of nature turned into a disturbing scene: dozens of safari vehicles clustered on the banks of the Mara River, blocking the ancient path of thousands of wildebeest as they attempted to cross during the Great Migration. 

Instead of freely moving across the river as they’ve done for centuries, the wildebeest were forced to halt, turn back in panic, or take dangerously steep and rocky alternative routes. The natural rhythm of one of the planet's most extraordinary animal movements was disrupted not by predators, drought, or natural barriers but by humans. 

A Crisis of Responsibility 

The images and videos, originally shared by a safari guide from &Beyond, quickly spread across social media platforms and ignited outrage. Conservationists, wildlife enthusiasts, and eco-tourism stakeholders raised the alarm: what was witnessed wasn’t just an isolated incident; it was a reflection of an increasingly troubling pattern in mass safari tourism. 

Even more troubling was the alleged involvement of park rangers, who were reportedly among those who had blocked the key migration corridors. These are the individuals entrusted with protecting our wild spaces, not interfering with their most fragile and iconic moments. 

Why It Matters 

The Great Migration is not just a bucket-list item. It’s a global ecological wonder, a cycle of life and death that sustains East Africa’s ecosystems and draws travelers from all corners of the world. It is fragile. It is irreplaceable. And it is deeply vulnerable to interference. 

When tourism disregards the natural order in pursuit of the perfect photo or maximum profit, we risk destroying the very experiences we claim to cherish. Blocking a migration route is not just unethical it is a violation of the sacred balance that nature has maintained long before we arrived. 

Ticketsasa Travel Takes a Stand 

At Ticketsasa, we do more than offer travel experiences we uphold travel values. We believe in tourism that honors, protects, and sustains the environments and communities we engage with. What happened in Serengeti was wrong. It goes against the core of responsible travel. 

We take a firm stand against any form of tourism that endangers wildlife or disrupts natural ecosystems. We call on all stakeholders tour companies, tourists, rangers, and park authorities to put ethics before selfies and sustainability before sales. 

Nature does not exist for our entertainment alone. It exists for its own sake and for generations to come. 

Let’s protect the migration. Let’s travel better. 

Experience the Mara the Right Way 

At Ticketsasa, we believe in travel that respects nature, empowers communities, and leaves no harm behind. If you’re planning to witness the Great Migration, we invite you to do it differently; through curated, conservation-first experiences that honor wildlife and support ethical tourism practices. 

Explore our handpicked Mara packages designed with sustainability in mind: 

EXPLORE MARA PACKAGES 

PLAN A RESPONSIBLE SAFARI 

Planning Your Next Getaway?

24
Jul

Your Next Getaway, Sorted: The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Luxury Travel with Ticketsasa. 

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Your Guide to Popular Flight Routes & How to Book Smarter

01
Jul

Over 4.5 billion people fly every year and a surprising number of them follow the same few routes repeatedly. But why? 

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Discover How Easy It Is to Book Hotels on Ticketsasa

24
Jun

Planning your next trip? Whether it’s a relaxing beach vacation, a city adventure, or a business trip, finding the perfect hotel is key to a great travel experience. At Ticketsasa, we make booking hotels simple, reliable, and affordable, all in one place. 

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July's Must-See Events: What to Expect

19
Jun

Get ready cos July 2025 is about to be nothing short of legendary. Whether you're a culture buff, party lover, F1 fanatic, or denim-drenched millennial chasing a good throwback, this is the month where it all comes together.

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How to Make Your Event Go Viral!

17
Jun

Some Kenyan events sell out in hours, while others barely attract a crowd. The difference lies not just in budget or the lineup, but in the event marketing strategy and how well you position your experience online. 

We've worked across the Kenyan event scene  from intimate rooftop socials to high-energy music festivals and we’ve seen firsthand what it takes to stand out. If you're serious about learning how to promote events in Kenya, this guide is your blueprint.

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