Top 10 animals to see on Kenya safari tours
We go beyond the 'big five' to showcase 10 magnificent beasts you'll find in this East African gem
Travel lovers gift guide: 5 gifts that give back!
Support global community tourism projects with Planeterra's curated holiday gift shop
Choose an ethical safari, have the best two days of your animal-loving life
A first-hand account of responsible wildlife tourism on the Masai Mara
Where to see some of the world's great animal migrations
How to spot animals on the move, across the globe
Meet the nomadic peoples of Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania, and Mongolia
An introduction to the Berbers, Maasai, and Mongols
Learning about the spirit of Ubuntu
How The Planeterra Project is changing lives in Kenya
Why Nairobi's street art is more prevalent — and important — than ever
Public murals, graffiti and other art in Nairobi sends a positive message of change and optimism
Are these 10 trips on your holiday wish list?
These ten trips topped travellers' wish lists ahead of the holidays — and they’re destined to become some of next year’s hottest destinations!
Get up! The tradition of the Maasai jumping dance
Award-winning travel writers and advocates of sustainable tourism Daniel Noll & Audrey Scott explore the tradition of adamu—the signature dance of the Maasai.
Cultural Fabric: The Maasai’s Shuka
Traditionally worn by the Maasai in East Africa, the shuka bears a history as rich as its colours.
Overlanding in Africa: The true meaning of adventure
An outdoor experience like no other
Africa’s epic ride: Nairobi to Mombasa by rail
Find out what a night on board one of the most epic train rides in Africa is like
Instagrams of the Week: Sights of East Africa
Join us on this traveller-made safari tour as we chart the landscapes and wildlife of East Africa.
Instagrams of the Week: Local Living
"If only I had more time here" is not something you hear from travellers on Local Living style trips. Take some time to sink into your surroundings and notice the details. Unpack once on our Instagrams of the Week as we highlight some of the destinations we slow down in.
Instagrams of the Week: East Africa
Cast your eyes on an East Africa where the wildlife are free to roam through protected parks with backdrops of lush green hills and burning sunsets.
Don't Wait: Now's the time for Africa
With Ebola fears subsiding, there’s never been a better—or more important—time to visit Africa. G Adventures' Daniel Sendecki explores how tourism and travellers can play a role in Africa’s recovery.
Visual Adventure: Local Living Kenya—Masai Village
Check out this visual adventure to learn more about staying this close to the real thing.
Ya, I Ate That: The Thrills of Eating Weird Stuff Abroad
We've all been there – that dreaded (or thrilling) moment when someone offers you something squirmy, crunchy or even still-alive to eat. See how Emily M of G Adventures learned that life is always surprising when you're ready for anything.
Visual Adventure: Kenya
Join Wanderer-in-Residence Nellie Huang as she collects her most favourite snaps from her travels to this East Africa country.
Kenya: From huge bugs to high fashion
Kenya is one of the world's greatest destinations, known for its remarkable diversity of landscapes, wildlife and cultures