JOIN OUR JANUARY 2024 RETREAT IN KENYA!
MOVE TO ONE OF OUR COLIVING HOMES OR PRIVATE RENTALS IN LAMU ISLAND. IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE RICH COASTAL SWAHILI CULTURE. CONNECT WITH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE. INDULGE AS YOU WORK, WORK AS YOU TRAVEL.
LAUNCHING OUR FIRST LAMU ISLAND POP-UP RETREAT IN KENYA.
CALLING ALL LOCATION-INDEPENDENT WORKERS, DIGITAL NOMADS, CREATIVES, ENTREPRENEURS & FREELANCERS FROM JANUARY 15TH TO FEBRUARY 29TH 2024!
ARE YOU READY FOR THE RIDE?
LIFE IN KENYA
FROM THE BUZZLING CITY OF NAIROBI, TO THE RAW NATURE IN ONE OF THE NUMEROUS NATIONAL PARKS AND THE "POLE POLE" LIFE (SLOW LIFE) IN THE COASTAL REGIONS WITH UNSPOILED WHITE SAND BEACHES. KENYA HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE! NAIROBI, ALSO KNOWN AS THE SILICON SAVANNAH, IS SETTING ITSELF AS THE DIGITAL HUB IN EAST AFRICA SO NOW IS THE TIME TO COME IF YOU EVER THOUGHT OF WORKING REMOTELY FROM AFRICA.
EASY TO MOVE WITH DAILY NATIONAL FLIGHTS TO ALL MAJOR DESTINATIONS AND GOOD ROAD NETWORK ACROSS THE COUNTRY. YOU CAN DELIGHT YOURSELF WITH A SCRUMPTIOUS LUNCH IN ONE OF THE TOP-NOTCH RESTAURANTS IN NAIROBI AND FINISH YOUR DAY SIPPING ON YOUR FAVOURITE DRINK WHILE WATCHING THE SUNSET IN ONE OF THE MOST TRANQUIL BEACHES. WITH 42 OFFICIAL TRIBES IS ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD, 50 NATIONAL PARKS AND GAME RESERVES GIVE KENYA SOME OF THE BEST WILDLIFE SAFARI ADVENTURES ONE CAN DREAM OF. MOUNTAINS, LAKES, RIVERS, THE OCEAN, DESERTS, UNSPOILED BEACHES... IMAGINE AN EARLY RISE ON A HOT AIR BALLOON OVER THE MAJESTIC MAASAI MARA, FEED GIRAFFES AND VISIT THE ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE IN NAIROBI, GO WHITE RIVER RAFTING IN TANA, ROCK CLIMBING ON HIKE THE SECOND HIGHEST PEAK IN AFRICA, CYCLE IN THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY, GO SKYDIVING, SURFING & KITESURFING, SNORKEL OR DIVE. PARTY TILL SUNRISE OR TAKE A BREAK AND RELAX IN PURE UNSPOILED NATURE. KENYA IS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES FOR REMOTE WORKERS AND DIGITAL NOMADS IN AFRICA.
WHERE WE LIVE
JOIN US BY WEEK, MONTH OR MONTHS, SOME NEVER LEAVE... IT'S UP TO YOU! LAID BACK ISLAND LIVING IN THE BEST PRESERVED SWAHILI & ARAB INFLUENCED SETTLEMENT IN EAST AFRICA, A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE WITH ITS HISTORY DATING BACK TO OVER 700 YEARS. SPEND A DAY WORKING OR LAZYING ON THE BEACH, DISCOVER THE SMALL STREETS AND MAZES IN THE OLD TOWN. NO CARS, WE MOVE IN SMALL SPEED BOATS AND TRADITIONAL WOODEN SAILING DHOWS. DONKEYS AND HANDCARTS ARE THE MAIN MEANS OF TRANSPORT HERE. SET BACK IN TIME AND COME EXPERIENCE THIS OFF-THE-BEATEN-PATH DESTINATION!
LAMU ISLAND
COLIVING HOMES
PRIVATE RENTALS
ቖ SHORT AND LONG-TERM COLIVING HOMES AS WELL AS PRIVATE RENTALS IN THE ISLAND OF LAMU, ALL OUR HOMES ARE EQUIPPED WITH HIGH-SPEED WIFI AND WE WILL ALSO GIVE YOU A LOCAL SIM WITH DATA SO YOU CAN GO WORK ON THE GO OR JUST UNDER A PALM TREE
ቖ DIFFERENT ACTIVTIES AND EXPERIENCES ORGANIZED WEEKLY - THE LONGER YOU STAY THE MORE YOU WILL EXPLORE!
ቖ JOIN A COMMUNITY OF REMOTE WORKERS, FREELANCERS, DIGITAL NOMADS, ENTREPRENEURS AND SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE, LET'S MEET AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AS WE ENGAGE WITH THE RICH LOCAL SWAHILI CULTURE - AND CUISINE!
ቖ OPTIONAL WEEKEND (OR NOT WEEKEND) GETAWAYS EXCLUSIVELY DESIGNED FOR OUR COLIVING COMMUNITY
ቖ WE CAN ORGANIZE YOUR CURATED SAFARI, FROM BUDGET OPTIONS TO THE MOST REMOTE AND EXCLUSIVE PROPERTIES
HOW DOES OUR WEEK LOOK LIKE?
WE DO HAVE PRODUCTIVE BUT FUN DAYS! WE ARE LOOKING TO CREATE A BALANCED ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES CREATIVITY, WELLNES AND SELF-GROWTH. WE DO IT BETTER IN COMMUNITY AND SHARING WITH EACH OTHER. LAMU IS A VERY LAID-BACK COASTAL TOWN SO BE READY TO GO WITH THE FLOW, SLOW DOWN AND TAKE IT ALL IN. OUR PROGRAMMS RUN FRIDAY TO FRIDAY AND CHANGE WEEKLY, WE RECOMMEND A MONTHLY STAY TO BE ABLE TO GET THE BEST OUT OF THE COMMUNITY.
PROGRAMS WILL BE FULL OF SURPISES, WE WILL HAVE CULTURAL VISITS TO DIFFERENT AREAS WITHIN THE ISLANDS, LEARNING FROM THE COMMUNITY PROJECTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY RUNNING IN THE ISLAND, GET TO KNOW THE LOCALS! WE LOVE SAILING AND HERE WE FIND THE UNIQUE TRADITIONALLY BUILT WOODEN DHOWS TO SEE THE SUNSET IN STYLE, WE LOVE SHARING, SO LET'S GET TOGETHER FOR MEALS, DRINKS OR TO JUST GO FOR A WALK. WE WILL BE SELECTING SPECIAL LOCATIONS TO WORK FROM, HOW ABOUT GOING TO WORK BY BOAT? YOU DO NOT HAVE TO ATTEND ALL ACTIVITIES, WE WANT TO CREATE A PROGRAM FOR EVERYONE, SO LET US KNOW IF THERE IS SOMETHING SPECIAL YOU WOULD LIKE US TO INCLUDE! SOMETHING YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE? LET US KNOW!
DO WE TRAVEL MORE?
OF COURSE! WE ORGANIZE YOUR GETAWAYS HASSLE FREE. WHETHER YOU WANT TO VISIT A REMOTE ISLAND, GO ON SAFARI, HAVE AN ADVENTUROUS WEEKEND IN THE MOUNTAINS OR A TOUR IN ONE OF AFRICA'S MOST ADVANCED CITIES, WE CAN PLAN IT ALL FOR YOU. SOMETHING NOT ON THE LIST? LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WANT! VISIT THE GORILLAS IN NEARBY UGANDA? VISIT ZANZIBAR, ANOTHER IDYLLIC SWAHILI DESTINATION? OR DELIGHT YOURSELF WITH THE GREAT ETHIOPIAN FOOD IN ADDIS?
SALTY ESCAPES
WILD SAFARIS
WHY WITH US?
OUR NAMES ARE ANA AND ALEJANDRA FOUNDERS OF AFRICANOMADS COLIVING. WE AIM TO CREATE A COLIVING / COWORKING COMMUNITY IN THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE IN THE LAMU ISLAND, KENYA.
WE BELIEVE LIFE IS BETTER SURROUNDED BY LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE AND HAVING LIVED IN AFRICA FOR OVER 14 YEARS WE WANT TO SHOW YOU AROUND OUR UNIQUE COUNTRY WITH A RICH CULTURE, GREAT LANDSCAPES, WHITE SAND BEACHES, AS WELL AS ONE OF THE MOST RENOWNED SAFARI DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD FAMOUS FOR THE GREAT WILDLIFE VIEWING!
VISIT US FOR A WEEK, A MONTH, OR SIMPLY NEVER LEAVE!
WOULD YOU LIKE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS?
LOOKING FOR OTHER TRAVEL DATES? OTHER DESTINATIONS? WE WILL SOON RELEASE NEW TRAVEL DATES! AT THE SAME IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN ANYTIME ON YOUR OWN WE HELP YOU ORGANIZE IT!
THANK YOU FOR REACHING OUT!
WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU AS SOON AS WE CAN
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