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Cultural Landmarks


Love in Two Time Zones: The Emotional Realities of Diaspora Family Life
Diaspora families live with love stretched across time zones, balancing late-night calls, missed moments, and emotional distance. Yet through voice notes, video calls, shared traditions, and intentional connection, they keep their bonds strong. Love adapts, survives, and stays deeply rooted across oceans.
maria maris
Nov 19, 20254 min read


Pate Island Kenya – The Hidden Gem of the Lamu Archipelago
Pate Island in Kenya is an ancient Swahili gem in the Lamu Archipelago. Known for its historic ruins, traditional culture, and serene coastal beauty, it’s one of Kenya’s most authentic and peaceful island destinations.
maria maris
Nov 5, 20255 min read


Nairobi Railway Museum – Kenya’s Journey Through Time on Rails
The Nairobi Railway Museum tells the story of Kenya’s railway history — from colonial steam engines to modern trains. Explore vintage locomotives, artifacts, and the famous Tsavo man-eater engine in this living museum of African rail heritage.
maria maris
Nov 5, 20254 min read


Rwandan Traditional Music & Dance – The Soulbeat of a Nation
When night falls over Rwanda’s thousand hills, the first sound that rises isn’t silence — it’s rhythm. Deep, resonant, alive. The ingoma drums begin to speak, and suddenly the air itself moves. Men leap like warriors of old, women glide like flowing water, and the hills echo with songs that have outlived centuries.
In Rwanda, music and dance aren’t performances — they’re language. Every beat tells a story, every gesture remembers an ancestor.
Hawa Salum
Oct 27, 20255 min read


Gitega National Museum – The Keeper of Burundi’s Heritage
In the green highlands of Gitega, the quiet rhythm of Burundi’s culture still beats through red-brick walls and wooden drums. At the heart of this tranquil city stands the Gitega National Museum, the country’s oldest and most cherished cultural institution — a place where Burundi’s soul is kept alive.
Founded in 1955, during the late colonial period, the Gitega National Museum was established to safeguard the nation’s royal legacy, traditions, and daily life before they fade
Hawa Salum
Oct 22, 20255 min read
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