Safari itineraries, Nairobi road trips, airport-transfer know-how and honest car-hire advice.
M-Pesa runs Kenya's economy, and as a visitor you can use it too. Here's how to get set up, what it's good for, and why it'll make your trip noticeably smoother.
Want to pick up a car in one city and drop it in another — say Nairobi to Mombasa? Here's how one-way car hire works in Kenya, when it makes sense, and what to know before you book.
A compact Rift Valley park famous for flamingos and rhino, an easy drive from Nairobi. Here's the complete guide to Lake Nakuru — what to see, when to go, and how to plan a day or an overnight.
West of the Rift Valley lies a greener, less-touristed Kenya of highland towns, tea country and lakeshores. Here's a guide to driving from Nairobi to Eldoret and exploring the western circuit.
Staying connected in Kenya is cheap and easy. Here's the traveller's guide to buying a local SIM, getting mobile data, and using your phone for maps, M-Pesa and staying in touch on the road.
Insurance is the part of car hire people understand least and worry about most. Here's a plain guide to car hire insurance in Kenya — what's typically covered, what the excess means, and how to drive worry-free.