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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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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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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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Go Karting in Nairobi, Kenya at Whistling Morans
Nairobi, Adventure

Go Karting at Whistling Morans- A Comprehensive Guide

28 February 2020

A First Timer’s Guide to Go-Karting Hello Friends, I hope you are doing well. I went Go Karting at Whistling Morans over the weekend and here is everything you need to know before partaking in this adventure activity. Whistling Morans Location Whistling Morans is located […]

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Affordable things to do in Nairobi(under $5)
Nairobi, Budget Travel

Affordable things to do in Nairobi (under $5)

4 February 2020

Sometimes people think that they would need millions to afford to travel. Travel does not have to be expensive. While travel is an expense in itself, you can do it on a budget without breaking the bank. One of the best ways to travel on […]

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Nairobi Gallery
Nairobi, Budget Travel, Culture

The Nairobi Gallery: A beautiful journey through art

27 August 2019

The Nairobi Gallery houses cultural art collected by the late Vice President, Joseph Murumbi. Together with his wife Sheila Murumbi, they collected African textiles, jewelry, stamps and rare ancient books all over Africa and parts of Asia.

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Nairobi, Budget Travel

The Nairobi National Museum

15 October 2018

The Nairobi National Museum The Nairobi National Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in Kenyan history, heritage, and art. I haven’t been since it was reopened back in 2008 and I have to say I was quite impressed. Overall the museum is beautifully curated […]

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Indoor Rock Climbing in Kenya
Adventure, Inspiration, Nairobi

An Easy Guide to Indoor Rock Climbing in Nairobi

27 February 2018

Updated in October 2020 New year, new challenges! This year, I decided to take up new challenges in all aspects of my life. With regards to travel, I decided to be more adventurous so basically do things that I would not ordinarily do. For example, […]

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Eyes on Nairobi CBD
Budget Travel, Nairobi

Eyes on the Sunny Nairobi CBD

8 September 2017

Photography by Aska Sometimes we think way outside the box while some of the answers we seek are in the box, in a dark corner, sealed and forgotten. Sometimes we get so indulged in the daily hustle and bustle of city life, that we forget […]

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The Big Elephant Cafe
Chows, Nairobi

Of delicious burgers-The Nairobi Burger Festival 2017

26 May 2017

Updated on 5th May, 2021 Nairobi Burger Festival It was Burger festival week here in Nairobi similar to Nairobi Restaurant Week (which comes at the beginning of the year)  and Pizza Festival (which comes later in the year) put together by EatOut. For a couple of days (often […]

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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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