Africa

Here you’ll find all blog posts about Africa: the most helpful travel tips, most exciting destinations, most spectacular itineraries, extensive packing lists and much more!

Giraffe Centre Nairobi Kenya

Nairobi: Giraffes, Rafting, Tea & so much more

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Nairobi is so much more than just the capital I was really suprised at how many things can be seen and done in Nairobi! From museums to bungee jumping to tea plantations and soggy giraffe kisses. Have you ever touched an elephant or wanted to know what it feels like? Yes? Then Nairobi is the right city for you. Below you can find my favourite things to do in Nairobi…

Safari Tansania

How much are 12 days in Kenya and Tanzania incl. Safaris?

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12 Days in Kenya and Tanzania – How much is it? Kenya and Tanzania were part of my journey around the world. And today I want to give you a short insight of what I’ve seen in those two countries as well as how much every single detail was. The Itinerary for 12 Days Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya and transfer to Arusha, Tanzania Day 2: Budget Camping Safari Ngorongoro Crater National Park Day 3: Budget…

Lion Eye Ngorongoro Crater

Eye in eye with lions at Ngorongoro Crater National Park

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Eye in eye with lions at Ngorongoro Crater National Park Tanzania, Africa – my alarm goes off at 5:45am, it is still dark out there and I’m freezing. I had completely underestimated the weather and forgot about the vice verse seasons. Summer in Europe = wintertime in Tanzania. And camping at approx. 2500m didn’t help. Two sleeping bags were hardly enough to keep me warm during the night. I might…

Visiting the ancient temple Luxor aka mass tourism reloaded

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Visiting the ancient temple Luxor aka mass tourism reloaded Ever since I was a little girl I’ve always wanted to explore the ancient temples and pyramids of Egypt. My first visit to Egypt a couple of years ago wasn’t so much fun as I got fever and had a throat infection so bad that I couldn’t do much at all. This time was different! My dear friend Gabi asked me…

Diving the Red Sea with Dive In Travel

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Diving the Red Sea with Dive In Travel My passion for diving is as intense as it is with travelling and life itself. It will never stop. It simply makes me complete! Therefore I’m gonna share with you my most recent diving experience in Soma Bay, Egypt where we went for two amazing days diving in the Red Sea. Preparation No rush in the morning to get to the boats –…