Traveling to Kenya/ Tanzania Hello! My family is going on a trip to Kenya and Tanzania soon and I was wondering if anyone who has gone recently could answer a question. My mothers travel clinic was saying we need to have all prescriptions for medications printed and any over the counter meds in their original packaging including box (like a bottle of ibuprofen still needs t…

2 weeks until I travel to Kenya Hello Leaving America to go to Kenya in about 2 weeks I got all my visas and vaccines up to date. I am sadly flying through BA and will be connecting through Heathrow I have been hearing that is one of THE WORST AIRPORTS! Any tips on connecting through Heathrow does my luggage stay with me when I get to Heathrow do I have to get them at the ai…

Kenya trip report Here are pics from the terrific 2.5 week trip to Kenya I just completed. For those who are interested, here is the itinerary: Safari: (5 nights). I chose Amboseli, Tsavo East, Tsavo West and Taita Hills. Why not Masaai Mara? I was afraid it would be too crowded and would entail too much time driving between parks, especially as I wanted to end …

Travel to Kenya in October end Hi everyone I’m planning a one week trip to Nairobi and Masai Mara in the last week of October. I’m planning something like: Day 1 – arrive in the evening and chill at the hotel Day 2 – local sightseeing and finding best tours for Masai Mara Day 3 -5 Masai mara Day 6 – Hell’s gate day tour Day 7 – flight back home I’m looking for any specific ad…

Vaccination roulette for Kenya Hi all, I’m going to Nairobi for work for a week in 3 weeks and I’ve been to Boots (UK) for whatever vaccine cocktail I needed. My 2 other colleagues went to a pharmacist and got given a fairly different one… I didn’t get the yellow fever or malaria (they did) and a different Hep than them! What’s going on here 😅 submitted by /u/calcina…

UN Approves Kenya’s Mission to Stabilize Haiti Kenyan security forces are expected to head to Haiti for a year to combat gang violence that has killed thousands.

Can Kenya Bring Order to Haiti? The African country has volunteered to put boots on the ground in the Caribbean nation by the end of the year. But the plan is facing pushback even as Haiti’s security crisis spirals out of control.

Kenya’s Kipyegon races to 1,500M title at worlds Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon pushed the pace early and pulled away down the stretch to defend her 1,500-meter title at the world championships on Tuesday night, growing stronger as the race went along and finishing in a time of 3 minutes, 54.87 seconds.

Kenya and yellow fever risk Hi all, I am visiting Kenya in 2 months (Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Kimana) and was wondering if anyone has recently been to these areas and did not get the yellow fever vaccine? I know the vaccine is not required to go to Kenya, but was wondering about specific experiences with mosquitos in these area? What bug repellants did you use? Did y…

Kenya and Tanzania July 2023 submitted by /u/Manushi_

Traveling to Kenya My husband and I are going to Kenya for a safari tour. We will arrive Nairobi international airport late at night. We are staying at a hotel near the airport for one night before we head to the safari the next morning. We have scheduled a pick up with our hotel at the airport. I am still a bit worried about safety/kidnapping etc since we land re…

Kenya’s Kipyegon sets women’s mile world record Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon set a new world record in the women’s mile Friday by beating the previous mark by nearly five seconds at the Monaco Diamond League meet.

Travelling to Kenya Tanzania in July. How was your experience? Hey y’all, I will be travelling to Kenya and Tanzania from 19-28 July with my family. I wanted to know what kind of clothes I should pack for the trip and your experience if you’ve been there before. Appreciate the replies 🙂 submitted by /u/Manushi_