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Adventure, Budget Travel, Group Trip, Kenya

Thrilling Rafting at the Beautiful Jangwani Camp, Sagana

29 May 2023

I recently found myself back in Sagana, and if you know anything about Sagana, you know I was in for an adventure-filled day. Our destination was the beautiful Jangwani Camp and on our agenda were zip lining, archery and rafting. Catch all the action here. […]

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Tassia Lodge Lekurruki
Adventure, Inspiration, Kenya, Luxe on a Budget, Places to Stay

The Stunning Tassia Lodge: Laikipia’s Best Kept Secret

14 February 2023

Perched on an escarpment somewhere in Laikipia’s hilly countryside sits the stunning Tassia Lodge. The minute I saw the photos online, I just knew I had to be there. It seemed like a combination of everything that I love and more, so I reached out […]

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Burudani Adventure Park
Adventure, Budget Travel, Kenya

Epic Sky Cycling at Burudani Adventure Park in 2022

17 August 2022

What do you get when you mix ziplining with cycling? You get sky cycling! I first learnt about this activity on Instagram, from videos of people doing it in El Salvador and it looked thrilling. So when I saw a Tiktok of someone sky cycling […]

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Nairobi Safari Walk
Adventure, Budget Travel, Nairobi

Exploring the Nairobi Safari Walk in 2022

27 July 2022

Some of the perks of living in Nairobi is getting to the national park in less than an hour. It’s been a long and grim Nairobi winter and naturally, I thought it would be a good time to leave the comfort of my sheets and […]

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Anselm Kitengela Hot Glass
Adventure, Kenya

Everything you need to know about visiting Kitengela Hot Glass in 2022

20 April 2022

Did you know that Kitengela Hot Glass is one of the few places in the world that make glass items from recycled glass? Me neither. A friend suggested that I visit and that is exactly what I did. Watch what went down here. Here are […]

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Nairobi National Park
Adventure, Budget Travel, Kenya, Nairobi

The Ultimate Guide to the Nairobi National Park

28 January 2022

For a person born, raised and living in Nairobi, (and one who enjoys safaris for that matter) I have only been to the Nairobi National Park once, as a kid. There is no particular reason why I do not frequent the Park, perhaps it is […]

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Road trip essentials
Adventure, Group Trip, Hacks

Road trip Essentials: Everything you Need for the Perfect Road trip

18 June 2021

Nothing can compare to a good road trip, being outdoors, singing along to your favourite songs, and having the freedom to get to your destination at your own pace. Now more than ever, road trips are more ideal. You can travel in a group and […]

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Ngurunit - Nairobi
Adventure, Kenya

A Northern Kenya Adventure: Part 4 – Ngurunit to Nairobi

6 April 2021

In the last post, we travelled from North Horr to Ngurunit. This is the last post of this series, covering the journey from Ngurunit to Nairobi as well as some important tips to help you plan your trip. If this is the first post you are […]

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North Horr - Loiyangalani - Ngurunit
Adventure, Kenya

A Northern Kenya Adventure: Part 3- North Horr to Ngurunit

25 March 2021

In the last post, we travelled from Marsabit town to North Horr. This is part three of the series covering the longest stretch of the trip, from North Horr through Loiyangalani to Ngurunit. Photography by Elvis and yours truly North Horr- El Molo Bay Day three started off […]

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Marsabit Town - North Horr
Adventure, Kenya

A Northern Kenya Adventure: Part 2- Marsabit Town to North Horr

18 March 2021

In the last post, we travelled from Nairobi to Marsabit town. This is part two of the series covering the journey from Marsabit town to North Horr. Photography by Elvis and yours truly The Journey After a simple hot breakfast, we embarked on our journey to North […]

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Ivy Miricho

Ivy Miricho

I am Ivy Miricho, author of the travel blog, Of Chows and Dhows. I created this space with an aim to inform and inspire you to explore more of the world and most importantly, move you to push past your comfort zone.

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