Calabash African Bar and Restaurant, An Authentic African Experience in the Heart of Glasgow

Calabash African Bar and Restaurant Food

There are a lot of funny things people say about Africans when they meet abroad – but all my experiences with fellow earthlings from Mother Africa have been positive. And the best reception came from drumroll…Kenyans! That’s not the topic for today. I’m going to let you in on a hidden African gem – The … Read more

Urugo Ecolodge: A Lush Resort Empowering Kayonza Women Through Sustainable Tourism

Urugo Ecolodge

I’ve always been thrilled by what communities can do when they come together. In Rwanda, I discovered a community of women who help sustain themselves and their families through art, culture, and social development at the Urugo Eco Lodge. A resort run by the Urugo Women’s Opportunity Center. African culture is all about togetherness, and … Read more

Kenyan Street Racers Face Off Against South Africa’s Notorious Boss TTRS At Nyahururu Airstrip 2024 Sunset Corsa Showdown

El Gapo Kenya R35 GT-R

Next weekend, something amazing will be happening in a small town in Laikipia County in Kenya—Nyahururu Town. Motorsports Kenya will host a battle of automobiles at the Nyahururu Airstrip between Kenya and South Africa. I am an avid lover of cars, and cars have taken me places. This time, I’ll be heading to this small … Read more

Best African Cuisine Restaurants In Nairobi

Kosewe Ranalo Foods Nairobi

Nairobi is the commercial hub for East and Central Africa. LonelyPlanet recently named it a go-to destination for 2024. As you’d expect, this East African city is buzzing with top-of-the-range African dishes from all over the continent. I’ve had the privilege of sampling some amazing African restaurants in Nairobi and compiled the following list. The … Read more

Where to eat Authentic Kenyan-Grilled Nyama Choma in Nairobi

Roadhouse Grill Nairobi

Over the weekend, my friend Nekesa and I met over some Kenyan-grilled Nyama Choma, or ‘Nyam Chom,’ as the urbanites in Nairobi call it. During our conversation, she mentioned a friend, Leon, ‘her boyfriend,’ from Germany, would be visiting, and she’d like to give him an authentic experience of Kenyan cuisine in Nairobi—and Nyama Choma … Read more