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What 'Middle Kenya' has for you in energy and adventure

A cyclist races as a tower of giraffes crosses the road on the outskirts of Lake Naivasha, Nakuru County. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

It has been a while since I wrote a "know your country" piece and so this week I want to introduce you to the delights of the Eastern part of "Middle Kenya" comprising Nakuru, Nyandarua and Laikipia counties.

Most of us who travel to that region are content to visit "Vasha" with its numerous entertainment offerings. Naivasha is an upcoming city where one is spoilt for choice.

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