Africamixed
Lamu Town, Kenya
Experience East Africa's oldest living Swahili settlement, where trade winds steer wooden dhows, donkeys rule stone alleys, and time slows to tide-pace.
The best window to visit is from November through March during the Kaskazi monsoon, characterized by calm ocean waters, clear sunny skies, and optimal conditions for dhow sailing. April to June brings the heavy Kusi rains and rougher sea conditions, with many boutique hotels closing for seasonal maintenance.Explore →