I’ve been quiet for months. Not because nothing was happening — because everything was happening, just not publicly. I am the founder of Wangechi Gitahi Travels — Africa’s Travel Authority — built on one belief: The Africa the world is sold and the Africa that actually exists are two entirely different places. The gap between them is where our work lives. One platform. Three businesses. One Africa. Over 17 years exploring this continent, what began as a personal passion evolved into a travel blog — and has now grown into something far more expansive. For the last few years, I went deep into the work. Important work. Necessary work. We tell Africa’s stories. We curate bespoke African journeys for travelers seeking more than the brochure version. We deliver destination intelligence, manage strategic partnerships, and develop narrative-led tourism strategies that help brands, hotels, and destinations position themselves more meaningfully within the…
