Travel | Shimba Hills, Kenya
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Travel | Shimba Hills, Kenya

Below the grassy hilltops, lined with shiny, caramel-coloured boulders, lies the vast green plains of Shimba National Park. Only a gentle breeze serves to interrupt the soothing silence.

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Literature | Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
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Literature | Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

The first of the legendary ‘African Trilogy’, Things Fall Apart by  Chinua Achebe, is a must-read for all, whether you are an avid fan of African literature or newly exploring it.

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Travel | 5 reasons why revisiting travel destinations is a must!
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Travel | 5 reasons why revisiting travel destinations is a must!

When I am asked about my next departure, and if it is to a destination I have been to before, I often find I am met with disdain. It shocks and annoys me every time. The questions or

comments that follow include: ‘Why not go somewhere else?’ or ‘There’s a whole world out there’.

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Akwaaba, Karibu, Welcome to Talking Drums
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Akwaaba, Karibu, Welcome to Talking Drums

Akwaaba, Karibu, Welcome to Talking Drums!

Talking Drums aims to inspire people to travel Africa and beyond. Named after the African traditions of communication, or calling and responding, through drumming, Talking Drums aims to bring people together and empower them undertake their own adventures across Africa and beyond.

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