We all made those pesky new year’s resolutions, didn’t we? You can barely get a vacant treadmill in the gym, your kindle has finally seen the light of day after 10 months, and you’ve actively started looking for courses online. Top on your list must be the always elusive travel. You want to travel more but logistics constantly seem to rain on your parade. If you’ve decided that this is the year that you’ll tembea Kenya a little more, then we’re here to help. Here’s a list of travel hacks that will have you packed and ready for your next adventure.

With a team of approximately 84 employees that spans 5 countries , Pesapal and Ticketsasa are the utter definition of a pan African enterprise. It was therefore no small fete when we assembled our colleagues from Arusha, Dar es salaam, Zanzibar, Kampala, Nairobi, Mombasa and Lilongwe in Diani for a much needed “strategy revision” (or vacay depending on how you look at it). As the Kenyan group, we were determined to show our African counterparts precisely why Tembea Kenya has become the phenomenon that it is. 

We’re knee deep in the wildebeest migration season at this point and the response has been phenomenal this year. I bet you’re wondering why thousands of people headed to the Mara Triangle to witness this marvel. Is it really that amazing? Is it worth my time? The answer is YES. We’ve looked into 5 amazing facts that will get you packing and heading towards Narok sooner than we can say 'What the Serengeti'.

Derived from a Maasai word that roughly translates to “salty dust”, Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most popular parks. We had the pleasure of visiting the park last month and here are some highlights from the trip as well as reasons why this ought to be your next travel destination.

If you happen to go on a safari in most of the parks in Kenya, you will more often than not spot at least one of the animals in the cat family. Cheetahs and leopards are some of the animals in this family which has 42 known species. During your game drive, the guide will occasionally speak into the walkie-talkie “Twaburudika na ya chini hapa kwa Mto wa Mchanga.” You'll pay him no mind but before you know it, other safari vans will be driving towards your location to watch the spectacle. If you've never quite grasped the difference between the two big cats, here are a few dead giveaways.