The Puppies and Kittens of Skippers
A quick warning that this post is about some of our pets at Skippers and that it’s not an entirely happy story for all the characters. The question has been asked of me a few times whether we’re running a…
A quick warning that this post is about some of our pets at Skippers and that it’s not an entirely happy story for all the characters. The question has been asked of me a few times whether we’re running a…
There’s nothing quite like a dip in a pool after a long day of work. While we have plans for a larger more permanent pool when we are more established we knew that in the short-term we needed a solution.…
We have completed the first phase of our gym construction at Skippers Kenya and it’s looking great 🙂 So far we have: Decathlon squat rack Incline bench and Olympic bar Curl bar Olympic weights Exercise bike Elliptical trainer Rowing…
Updated 05/11/2023 – We updated the energy section to cover the very recent challenges with local power outages. This is the first sustainability update we have completed. I am hoping we will be able to do one each quarter.…
We have been having a lot of conversations within our team over the past few weeks around values, safety and the culture that we want to develop within Skippers. This is important because what we believe as an organisation and…
Our standard rooms are aimed at people who like a little more space or might be looking to stay a little longer. We’re really happy with how our standard rooms have turned out. They’re a really great size and offer…
A good office is key to keeping things ticking over. For the last three months, we’ve been camping out under trees and in toasty containers with fans. The office is actually exactly the same as our standard units we used…
It has taken a long time but we have completed our first basic rooms! It has taken a little longer than we expected but we have the first basic rooms completed. As you can see from the below they are…
If you’re planning a visit to Skippers in Diani and that’s on your map the next question will be where should I go before and after? We’re assuming distances you’ll need to fly or take a long bus so internal…
You’ve booked your tickets, your first week or two of accommodation to an African country what do you need to drop into your pack? As someone who travels a lot as a nomad I’ve found that I am terrible at…