Morocco THREAD: Things to see, visa Requirements, things to do, places to visit, things to note. App to download before you leave:

- Google translate offline.

Morocco is not an anglophon country. Most people speak Arabic and some speak French & Spanish.

- Skyscanner to check flights

- Booking.com for accomodation

-Xe Currency app

If you’re visiting Mauritius as an African passport holder,i’ll like you to know that there’s a chance that you’ll be profiled. It happened to my friend & I on Feb 22. We’re Kenyan passport holders who met every listed single travel requirement & yet,we were profiled (Thread) [ DISCLAIMER]
This thread is not meant in anyway to paint Mauritius as a travel destination in bad light. The Island is beautiful and and many of us agree.

Last Weekend, some of us visited Marsabit County.

Some of the notable things we saw in Marsabit County include a couple lakes, Chalbi desert, a dune in North Horr, sunsets and parks.

If you want to visit sometime, here's a thread to help you plan the trip.
(Thread) We left Nairobi at 4.30am.
Everyone was on time.
Our first stop was Archer's post in Isiolo County to grab lunch.

we later stopped to take in views of Mt.Olololokwe + a photoshoot. The road is in excellent condition.

Since today is international women's day - here's 20 books by African Women that you should check out (a thread). Remember to check out the blurb before purchasing.

Some of these books cover topics that are difficult and triggering to read.

I solo traveled to Zambia in 2017.
In 2019 I convinced some Kenyans to explore Zambia with me 💃🏾💃🏾

I am about to point out why you should visit & things to do in Zambia.

Malawians this is for you too since you can drive to Zambia.

(a thread) Reasons to visit Zambia :
1. It's visa free for Kenyans. you only need a passport. carry your yellow fever cert
2 the adrenaline activities
3 To see Mosi oa Tunya falls, one of the wonders of the world

Pics of me on a microlight flight and at the devils pool in 2017

GUESS WHO'S HOSTING FOUR MORE ALL GIRLS TRIPS IN 2020?
I have worked so hard to bring these destinations to life.

The destinations include:
Chasing Islands in Homabay, a summit to the world's largest volcano in DRC & a Rwandan experience, Namibia and Capetown (thread) Homabay country dates: 10 to 13th April 2020
Nyiragongo summit - 26th to 30th August 2020
The Namibian Experience: 13th to 20th October 2020
The Fairy tale Capetown experience : 28th November to 5th December 2020

Kenyans, are you trying to travel while working an 8-5?
I hope you took advantage of public holidays to travel in 2019.
Im here to remind you to be booking your leave days around public holidays
Here's how you can use only 10 of your leave days to travel more in 2020 (a thread) 1.The 10 DAY Easter trip

In 2020, Easter weekend is from 10th to 13th April. If you take 4 leave days after Easter, you can extend your travels by 10days from Friday the 10th to Sunday the 19th.
I did in 2019 and travelled to Funzi and Wasini islands
days used 4/10

My travels to Rwanda began in 2013. The country is home to stunning landscapes, mountain gorillas, is visa free and now there's daily affordable direct flights on @FlyJambojet from Nairobi to Kigali.

Here's a thread on what to do and how to plan for the trip
#JambojetInRwanda 1. Named as a top destination, Rwanda is one of the few countries that offers visa on arrival to everyone that is not Visa exempt. The country is part of the East African visa plan together with Uganda and

https://twitter.com/justrioba/status/1188700009757335552?s=19

Affordable things to do in Nairobi
Some places to eat
Solo date ideas
cute date ideas
Places to visit
And some adrenaline activities

( a thread) Eat at Kilimanjaro. They have indian, Somali and Swahili dishes and they are very GENEROUS with their portions.
I usually go to the one in town solo. 😂 the one on muindi mbingu street.

Look at the amount of chicken Biryani I was served yesterday when I went.

Ghana is currently one of the most popular destinations.
Ghana announced 2019 as the year of return for African diaspora which marks 400 years since the first slaves arrived in Virginia.

If you are planning a  visit to Ghana , here's how to have an epic time.

(Thread) First things first..I didn't  need to worry about a visa since it's visa free to visit Ghana for Kenyan passport holders for a period of 30 days.  All citizens of the African union (except Morocco) that are not visa exempt  can get visa on arrival in Ghana at 150 USD.

Those traveling within Africa and would like to align your travels with African cultural & Music festivals.

Here are SOME of the festivals you may want to check anytime you travel between January to December. (a thread)

P.S Feel free to add festivals not mentioned Country: MOZAMBIQUE

Name of Festival: MARRABENTA FESTIVAL

When: FEBRUARY

source:mg.co.za

I recently created an African map specifically meant for Kenyans. It's a guide that highlights how easy and hard it is for Kenyans to travel to all African countries.
This guide was inspired by @funmioyatogun who previously did the same for her Nigerian family. (A Thread) I considered visa requirements, my own travel experience, flight connections from Nairobi and countries' diplomatic representation in Kenya. With this in mind, I rated countries, EASY, SLIGHTLY HARD and DIFFICULT. Link to details; justrioba.com/the-ultimate-g…