Twende Safari Expeditions
My blogs
| Industry | Tourism |
|---|---|
| Occupation | I am a cultural entrepreneur and safari host with Twende Safari Expedition, organizing authentic Kenya travel experiences. I also work with Afrotextile crafts, creating and selling handmade Crafts |
| Location | Nairobi, Tsavo National Park, Kenya |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | At Twende Safari Expedition, we are passionate about authentic African travel experiences. Our blog focuses on safari adventures, cultural immersion, eco-tourism, and uncovering hidden gems across Kenya. From the vast plains of the Maasai Mara to the serene shores of Lake Victoria, we share stories that connect travelers with nature, people, and unforgettable journeys. We also explore local cuisine, sustainable travel practices, and meaningful cultural exchanges that make every safari more than just a trip—it becomes a life experience. |
| Interests | Twende Safari Expedition 1. Safari Adventures Game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve Exploring Tsavo National Park Big Five experiences & wildlife photography tips 2. Cultural Experiences Traditions of the Maasai people Life with the Luo community (fits your Dunga Beach base) Visiting tribes like the Hadzabe tribe 3. Eco-Tourism & Sustainability Conservation efforts around Lake Victoria Responsible travel tips Community-based tourism projects 4. Hidden Gems in Kenya Beaches like Dunga Beach Underrated destinations beyond Nairobi & Maasai Mara Local village experiences 5. Travel Tips & Guides Budget travel in Kenya Visa, transport, and safety tips Packing guides for safari 6. Food & Local Cuisine Traditional dishes like Ugali and Nyama Choma Cooking experiences with locals Street food tours 7. Workaway & Cultural Exchange Hosting experiences in Dunga Beach Stories from international volunteers Skill-sharing and community impact 8. Photography & Storytelling Capturing African sunsets & wildlife Travel storytelling tips Behind-the-scenes safari moments |
| Favorite movies | 🌍Adventure & Exploration Into the Wild – Deep travel and self-discovery journey The Secret Life of Walter Mitty – Travel motivation and exploration Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade – Classic adventure vibes Jurassic Park – Wild nature and exploration energy 🌿 Culture & Human Stories The Gods Must Be Crazy – Unique African cultural perspective Hotel Rwanda – Emotional and historical story Blood Diamond – African conflict and survival story Africa & Safari Vibes Out of Africa – Classic story set in colonial Kenya with stunning landscapes The Lion King – Iconic African wildlife storytelling The Constant Gardener – Powerful drama filmed in Kenya Queen of Katwe – Inspiring East African story, |
| Favorite music | Favourite Music At Twende Safari Expedition, music is part of the journey. We love sounds that reflect the rhythm of Africa and the spirit of travel—from the soulful melodies of Sauti Sol to the global Afrobeat energy of Burna Boy. Whether it’s relaxing by the lake, driving through the savannah, or sharing stories around a campfire, music brings every safari experience to life. 🌍 African Rhythms & Cultural Sounds Sauti Sol – Smooth Kenyan vibes and storytelling Angelique Kidjo – Powerful African sound and culture Youssou N'Dour – Rich traditional and modern fusion Ali Farka Touré – Desert blues perfect for safari moods 🧭 Chill Travel & Road Trip Music Bob Marley – Relaxed, soulful travel vibes Ben Howard – Calm, reflective journey music Passenger – Acoustic storytelling for travelers 🔥 Afrobeat & Modern African Hits Burna Boy – Energetic global African sound Wizkid – Smooth Afrobeat vibes Diamond Platnumz – East African party energy |
| Favorite books | Favourite Books At Twende Safari Expedition, we are inspired by books that bring Africa, travel, and human stories to life. From the breathtaking landscapes of Out of Africa to the resilience of Long Walk to Freedom, these stories shape how we see the world. We also celebrate African literary giants like Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, whose works preserve our culture and identity. |