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Month: June 2013

Safaricom Lewa Marathon 2013

The great Safaricom Lewa Marathon is happening again this Saturday, 29th June 2013 at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Northern Kenya. Come participate with competitors from all over the world and enjoy Africa’s most breath-taking scenery. Through the partnership of Safaricom Ltd, Tusk Trust and the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, the event has grown from 180 runners in 2000 raising $50,000 to 1000 runners in 2012 raising $574,000.

Since the inaugural marathon in 2000, US$3.8m has been raised for a wide range of projects. Through grants funded by the marathon, literally thousands of Kenyans have benefitted through schools, hospitals, as well as community and conservation projects. Read More

YOU ALL CRAVE IT, BUT CAN YOU STAND IT?

Silence is golden and at times that is why you feel like you need a little peace and quiet to reflect back on your life, away from loud music  people, social media and internet. You need to recollect and focus on what’s ahead and you go to your room and lock the door in order to get the peace and quiet you need. Well, how then would you like to get as close as possible to what true silence really sounds like that it becomes unbearable after a short time?

It turns out that too much quiet can drive you crazy or at least make you hallucinate, as found out by scientists at Orfield Labs in Minneapolis. They did their research in an anechoic chamber which holds the Guinness world record for the world’s quietest place at -9.4 decibels. Read More

A thrilling adventure of your lifetime!

There is a time when you are busting with energy and you look for something daring enough that matches how you are feeling. You really need to channel it through doing something extra ordinary that is so out of your league and that is where Silverbird Travel plus comes in. We have put together a list of places where you can go and release all this energy, places that will make your stomach drop by having mixed feelings of fear and excitement at the same time. We bring your imagination to reality and if you can successfully venture into either one or more of the activities below, then trust me you are so fearless. Be ready to embark on a blood tingling experience! Read More

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