Family Beach Travel

What To Do In Lamu, with Kids

How to Travel: Boat – Contact Nassir to book boat taxis between Lamu town, Shela village, Manda island & Kizingoni. It shouldn’t be more than Kshs500 to 1,000 per crossing. A donkey in Shela, in Lamu or on the beach – There are no roads on Lamu island, there are streets and the form of …

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For Families…What To Do With Kids, On Diani Beach, Kenya

Other Recommended Restaurants, and why?: On the beach: The Sands at Nomad Beach Bar – A wonderful beach bar, on the white sands of Diani Beach. They have wonderful pizzas, great Japanese, other seafood and non-seafood choices as well as, a great ice-cream bar. This beach bar & restaurant is attached to a nice 4* …

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For Families…What To Do With Kids, On Watamu Beach, Kenya

A taxi – We recommend Njaguna +254 (0) 722 895752 / 0716 06453 or ask your receptionist / manager to assist. A tuktuk – A great way to travel around Watamu. It’s fun and memorable and kids love it. We recommend Peter +254 (0) 714886585 or ask your receptionist/manager to assist. Please get a rate …

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Top 10 Things to Do in Diani Beach, Kenya (with kids!)

On the south coast of Kenya lies one of our family’s favourite escapes… the award winning Diani Beach! With sand that is irresistibly soft & brilliantly white; a crystal clear turquoise sea; a reef teaming with vibrant aquatic life; and child friendly activities galore; it was so difficult to limit this list to our Top …

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In Search of a Family-Friendly Hidden Gem, in Egypt

In Search of the perfect Family-Friendly Hidden Gem, in Egypt. Honestly, Egypt has never appealed to me, but with the allure of my sister & her extended family temporarily living in Cairo, off the three of us went, Billy, 6, Zia, 5 and me, ancient!! A blank canvas, an open mind, eyes on stalks and …

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