My Travel Stories

Top Reasons to Take an African Safari

• Ever dreamed of escaping into the wild—somewhere raw, beautiful, and untouched? An African safari is one of those rare trips that stays with you forever. Picture the golden plains of the Serengeti or the lush wetlands of Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Watch millions of wildebeest and zebra cross...Read more.

Maasai Mara Reserve: Kenya Accommodation (Part 3)

Other Lodges & Camps We Explored!

Maisha Maasai Mara Camp (Outside the Reserve)

As of 2024, Maisha Maasai Mara Camp is just three years old, yet it already feels like a well-loved favorite. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, creating...Read more.

Tips, Tricks, and Packing for Your African Safari

My safari with Central Holidays took me to both the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya and Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, and I couldn’t have been more pleased with the experience!

That said, preparing for my safari was unlike any vacation I’ve had in my 26 years. I’ll admit, I was...Read more.

Maasai Mara Reserve: Kenya Accommodation (Part 1)

Ashnil Mara Camp: Where We Stayed in the Maasai Mara

Arriving at Ashnil Mara Camp felt like stepping into a dream. Nestled along the Mara River—where wildebeest cross multiple times a day during migration season—it was surreal to finally be here. Of course, nature runs on its...Read more.

Maasai Mara Reserve: Kenya Accommodation (Part 2)

Sarova Mara Game Camp, Kenya

Sarova Mara Game Camp offers a seamless blend of comfort and eco-consciousness, making it an inviting retreat in the heart of the Maasai Mara. One of the camp’s most charming features is its fire pit area, an open-air yet covered space that’s perfect...Read more.