- Communities
- 27 Apr 2022
Kisumu, Kenya’s Only Lakeside City
Kisumu, Kenya’s Only Lakeside City – Lying on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria, Kisumu also well known as Kisumo, is Kenya’s only lakeside city. The city serves the commercial, industrial, and transportation hub of western Kenya, serving a hinterland populated by almost four million people. Historically, and by some good margin, Kisumu has remained […]
- Communities
- 15 Apr 2022
Kenya Bird Watching Safaris – From the dull and drub finch to the beautiful sunbird and from the mythical Hamerkop to the steady and no-nonsense bustard bird… Hey, this is Kenya. Let’s go birding! Of vistas so immense that they touch your soul for nature and awake your birding spirit. With a checklist of over […]
- Beauty beaches
- 30 Mar 2022
Why Visit Western Kenya – If you are requested to choose one between dancing with the setting sun and following the trails of the migrating wildebeest… What would you choose? Welcome to Western Kenya! Like I have said so many times that this is Western Kenya and not Wasted Kenya To those of you, who […]
- Ecotourism
- 24 Mar 2022
The Future Conservationists Oluokos Signature believes that conservation education starts early. When children grow up appreciating the environment and cultures around them, they develop a sense of responsibility toward conservation. It is therefore absolutely important to spark an interest in caring for and protecting the environment while children are still at school. Kids should start […]
- Beauty beaches
- 28 Feb 2022
Into the Wilderness of DR Congo
Into the Wilderness of DR Congo – Interestingly in the news most of the time for the wrong reasons, DR Congo is known for its breadth of biodiversity and natural richness, which includes the largest area of primary rainforest in Africa. A journey to the heart of DR Congo is off the trodden path somewhat, […]
- Cultural events
- 05 Jan 2022
Of Khangas and East African Feminity
Of Khangas and East African Feminity – In East Africa, and especially along the Swahili Coast, the khanga holds a special place: It is a rich piece of art and culture that is intricately woven into daily lives, from birth to death and in between. This rectangular piece of cotton cloth is comprised of a […]
- Cultural events
- 02 Dec 2021
African and Basketry – African basketry is a dynamic craft, shaped by social, environmental, and economic factors. Not only does basketry play an integral part in modern community life, but it has also evolved to be a highly expressive form of contemporary art. While this traditional skill still is held in high regard in present-day […]
- Cultural events
- 30 Nov 2018
About Western Kenya – At Oluokos Signature, we believe in taking the roads less traveled. Our journeys are carefully crafted to take you through unique experiences. We give you the opportunity to meet new people, learn about new cultures and leave positive footprints while doing so. With Oluokos Signature, it is not just about your […]
- Beauty beaches
- 30 Oct 2018
Go Better With Oluokos – One of the values we cherish dearly is a “Hello”. At Oluokos Signature, we value the power of greetings. We understand that greetings help us connect with people at a more personal level. A simple hello can make friends of two strangers, it can bring a smile to someone who […]