Author: Chicamod Team
Must Do: Top Six Magical Places To Visit In Kenya
By Chicamod.com Not yet made up your mind on where to discover true happiness in the Kenya’s tourist sites? Not to worry because here at Chicamod we will list for you some of the best places you could visit to have that magical experience. 1. Maasai Mara National Reserve Home to the annual wildebeest migration … read more
Be Guided By A Capable Guide And Expert VW Mechanic On Your Memorable Tour Through Uganda. Kombi Nation Tours Promises A Trip Of A Life Time. See For Your Self.
By Chicamod.com In case you want to have a tour in Uganda and you are cracking up your head on which Tour Company will be able to provide you a service to remember, then Kombi Nation Tours might be the one. What stands out is that they run trips throughout Uganda in 1970’s VW campervans … read more
Top Most Things To Do In Nairobi
The bustling city of Nairobi began as a railway town during the construction of the Kenya-Uganda railway. It soon became the administrative headquarters of the protectorate, and then later, the capital of Kenya. As the Lonely Planet describes it, many use Nairobi as a base rather than a destination. However, will a little patience, luck, … read more
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) Wins The Best Airport In Africa
By Salem Lorot Nairobi Kenya’s Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has won the best airport in Africa in the just concluded World Route Airport Marketing awards 2012 in Abu Dhabi UAE. The Routes Airport Marketing Awards are the world's most prestigious Airport Awards because they recognize excellence in the air service industry by airports and are … read more
Hollywood Actress To Wed In Kenya
By Chicamod.com If you might recall, we highlighted a story of Dirk Nowitzki wedding Jessica in Kenya, and now Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are set to marry in December, and Kenya is their destination of choice Jennifer Joanna Aniston, aged 43, widely known from her role on the popular TV Show “Friends” and also as … read more
Thought Of 7 Natural Wonders Of Africa? Now You Can Vote For Them
By Chicamod.com Colossus of Rhodes.Hanging Gardens of Babylon.Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.Pharos of Alexandria.Phidias’ statute of Zeus at Olympia.Pyramids of Egypt.Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. These are the Seven wonders of the ancient world. They are cast on stone. They are immortalized in our history books. In other words, you cannot vote for them. Red Sea Reef. … read more
Best Hotel In The World Is In Tanzania!!
Located in the Serengeti, Tanzania is the Singita Gurumeti reserve. Here you will find the World’s Best Hotel Overall. Sasakwa and Faru Faru Lodges, plus Sabora tented camp all offer unparalleled luxury in the thick of the wild – a true luxurious African wild experience. For the most breathtaking views of the Serengeti, Singita Sasakwa is the … read more
Discover Zanzibar: The Perfect Boutique Hotel Introducing You To The Zanzibari Culture
Hurumzi in Zanzibar is yet another brilliant find that Chicamod unearthed recently. Your stay here will be filled with plenty of sight-seeing, and many tours are available to you. For starters, you shall head on over to Kizimkazi which is undoubtedly the oldest remnant of colonial settlement in East Africa, dating back to the … read more
Vlisco, The Avant Grande Of Tribal Prints And Textile
By Chicamod Editor Fusing urban culture and haute couture into impressive body art ─ gleefully dabbling in color, splashing in eye-poppingly brilliant hues, geometric sequences and the more traditional wraps Vlisco, is a brand designed to make one’s mind simply swirl. The brand recently revealed their Funky Grooves collection containing pieces that are bold, raging, … read more
Thinking of Getting Away? Discover A Luxurious Piece of ‘Heaven’ ─ Swahili Beach
By Chicamod.com Are you tired of the same old boring places? Are you looking for something fresh, something dreamy, something exciting and exotic?! Whatever kind of life-style, the Kenyan coastline is ripe and ready to shed your troubles as you're taken aback by the enchanting beauty of the Kenya Coast. The escape will be Swahili … read more
Must Watch! Africa ─ Into The Wild
Chicamod.com We are so excited for the video Africa ─ Into The Wild shot by Devan Graham. Devin’s memorable trip to Kenya highlights his experience visiting different establishments like Elephant Camp, Swahili Beach, participating in a wide range of activities like Balloon Safari over the Masai Mara, having breakfast in the open savannah skies, Kite … read more
Tour Mara This September With The BBC Presenter And Maasai Guide Loseeya
By Chicamod.com How about being in a team of 8 people from 23rd-28th September this year who will be touring the Mara Conservancy in an event dubbed “Jackson Five Mara West Encounter”? From those dates, there would be the Wildebeest Migration at the Mara Conservancy, Kenya, which has been termed as the 8th Wonder of … read more
East Africa’s Best Travel Services ─ See Who Made It. The World Travel Awards
By ChicaMod.com East Africa is doubtlessly a beautiful, unforgettable place, and this can be seen from the number of nominations it garners for itself in this year’s World Travel Awards. Kenya Airways got three nominations, for Africa’s Leading Airline, Africa’s Leading Airline Business Class and Africa’s Leading Airline Economy Class. Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport was also … read more
Ever Taste Great Tanzanian Cuisine? Here Is Kinunda With A Taste Of Tanzania
Many foodists and food enthusiasts will tell you this; their excitement over Rose Kinunda’s new book is palpable. Getting one’s hands on a copy of this book is one of those things that one absolutely cannot wait to do. And with good reason too. As Rose will tell you, you are obviously getting it wrong … read more
Shop Till You Drop: Rwanda Label Opens Brand Store In Mombasa
By ChicaMod.com Mille Collines is an eclectic mix between trend and tradition – a brand constantly seeking to draw attention to detail with handmade finishing’s; the quality of their creations reflecting Africa’s strength and sensibility. Since their inception in 2007, Mille Collines has seen a tremendous growth their exquisite pieces stocking retail stores all over the … read more
Kisumu: Useful Tips, And The Place You Must Visit ─ Impala Eco Lodge
By ChicaMod Editor Kisumu is a glorious, bustling city nestled cozily within the shores of Africa’s largest fresh water lake. Kisumu became a city in 2001 during its centennial celebrations, becoming Kenya’s third largest city after Nairobi and Mombasa. Kisumu has a rich history as well as riveting culture and heritage. There is plenty to … read more
Now You Can Have A World Class Shamba ─ Shamba Shape Up
By ChicaMod Editor Whenever we discover something exciting, we love to share with you; our new found love is, Shamba Shape Up. The Shamba Shape Up is reality television in its element, like no other seen in East Africa. Think Extreme Makeover, only more practical in its approach. Part of the magic of the show is … read more
Rugasira: Uganda’s Coffee Story
By Salem Lorot Sometime earlier this year, an article by the title ‘You Lazy (Intellectual) African Scum!’ by Field Ruwe, a US-based Zambian media practitioner and author, went viral. I remember reading it and ‘burning inside me’ for the truth that Ruwe told and the challenge he gave to the African intellectuals. Field Ruwe observed: … read more
What Everybody Ought To Know About The Most Powerful Flows Of Natural Water, The Jewel of The Nile ─ Paraa Lodge And The Most Lavish Hunting Safari Ever – 1.8 Million Dollars!
By ChicaMod.com Nestled in the North Western part of Uganda overlooking the magnificent River Nile as it journeys from Lake Victoria grandiosely pouring into the Mediterranean Sea and sitting adjacent to one of the world’s most powerful flows of natural water the majestic Murchison Falls is Paraa Lodge – the Jewel of the Nile Paraa … read more
Iced Milk With Spices
With the raging heat and soaring temperatures it is crucial to not only keep hydrated but cool. This one is for those that like to think of the skillet as a palette and the cooking stick as a paint brush, those that start walking with their main destination being the place their feet will land … read more