A Hot Air Balloon Safari over Serengeti

Serengeti Balloon Safari, Tanzania National Park Video Courtesy: Yusuph Haphani The essence of a Hot Air Balloon Ride I woke up to be taken on a Hot Air Balloon Safari over the Serengeti National Park. Well, it wasn’t as romantic as you think for me. Unfortunately, for me it was only a virtual tour nowContinue reading “A Hot Air Balloon Safari over Serengeti”

The Magic of Maasai

Video Credit: Yusuph Haphani, Tanzania Bringing Home Africa with Yusuph Haphani The Up, Up and Up Story! Maasai Jumping or the dance is every tourist’s delight! The delightful dance has been captured in endless pictures, videos, and documentaries before. The Adumu, often called the “jumping dance,” is a highly recognisable ritual of the Maasai life.Continue reading “The Magic of Maasai”

A Shy Girl’s Guide to travel Solo

It Will Only Get Better! If you want to experience the joy of solo traveling, there’s one thing that’s going to help you break out of your shell a little. You can feel less anxious about talking to people, it’s travel after all. So talk less but travel. The more you practice something, the betterContinue reading “A Shy Girl’s Guide to travel Solo”

The Shy Girl Goes Solo

How it all began Hi, I’m Portia Putatunda. I started traveling on my own at an early age of 19. I was such a socially awkward creature, who shied away from even sharing my photos, videos or even much talk about my journeys and the numerous adventures that I would often encounter on the road.Continue reading “The Shy Girl Goes Solo”

You’re what you Eat!

I always Eat Dessert First. Such is my love for food and here I am, sharing my favourites with you. Hi, I’m Portia. A journalist and a traveler. I became a full-time traveler and a travel writer after quitting my job over a year ago. I spend most of my time with myself lost inContinue reading “You’re what you Eat!”