In many ways, Ol Pejeta is the ideal destination for a weekend safari out of Nairobi. The drive is …
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On Foot With Elephants in El Karama
The shrill cry of a buff-crested bustard jolts me out of a deep sleep. It rises to a crescendo, …

Return to Laikipia’s El Karama Ranch
Some time back my son, Jan, wrote about his time at the El Karama Ranch in Laikipia. We have …

Close Encounters with Hyenas in Ol Pejeta
Over the last few weeks we’ve been hosting some family from the UK for Easter, and last Sunday’s article …

Laikipia’s Family-Friendly Eco-Lodge
I’ve spent much of 2018 in and around Kenya’s Central Highlands, from the Aberdares to the northern edge of …

Searching for Zebras in Loisaba
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article leading up to this year’s Great Grevy’s Rally (GGR): an innovative …

Kenya’s New Glamping Experience
I first came across the term ‘glamping’ – short for glamorous camping – in 2014. A friend of mine …

Il Ngwesi: A Genuine Community Eco-Lodge
Kenya’s conservation landscape has undergone somewhat of a revolution in the last decade or so. The most significant aspect …

Doing the Lewa Marathon the Easy Way
How about taking a walk with wildlife? That’s something very special you can do towards the end of this …