Igongo Cultural Center Nkwanzi Crafts & Bookshop Nkwanzi stocks books and crafts related to the culture and history of the region’s people. The crafts were both interesting and pretty. What really captured my heart, though, were the books. There I found–and I find each time I visit Igongo Cultural Centre–interesting books about aspects of local… Continue reading Igongo Cultural Center Nkwanzi Crafts & Bookshop and More
Category: Museums
Kenya Railways Train 3205, Nairobi Railway Museum & More
Kenya Railways Train 3205, Nairobi Railway Museum An old Kenya Railways John Fowler & Co. train head made in 1950 housed at the Nairobi Railway Museum in Kenya. Nairobi Railway Museum A long time ago, I wrote a post asking readers to tell me what their favourite East African museum was. A reader named David answered: the… Continue reading Kenya Railways Train 3205, Nairobi Railway Museum & More
The Excellent Haandi Westgate 2025 & More
Here’s a comprehensive overview of Haandi Westgate Mall, Nairobi. Haandi Restaurant Nairobi: Location & Concept of Haandi Westgate Haandi’s Westgate branch is located on the second floor of Westgate Shopping Mall (Mwanzi Road, Westlands, Nairobi). This is part of the wider Haandi franchise, which includes branches at The Mall Westlands and in the UK. It… Continue reading The Excellent Haandi Westgate 2025 & More
Soweto Towers and 4 Other Interesting Things to See & Do in Soweto
READ ALSO: Great Flights to Soweto 2025 & More READ ALSO: Best Beaches in East Africa #3. Ssese Islands, Uganda Places to Visit in Soweto #3: The Orlando Towers (Soweto Twin Towers) Our next stop was at two tall brightly painted buildings that I was told are iconic of Soweto, the 100-meter tall Orlando Towers. Formerly the… Continue reading Soweto Towers and 4 Other Interesting Things to See & Do in Soweto
Mwanza Accommodation & More
READ ALSO: Vacations in Zanzibar & More READ ALSO: How Does Mikumi Park Compare to Other National Parks in Tanzania? Mwanza Accommodation That Is Not a Vacation Rental If you are looking for a great place to stay in Mwanza, I wrote an article all about it. Read it here: Ryan’s Bay Hotel & 3… Continue reading Mwanza Accommodation & More