Mbita, the Home of Culture

Mbita is a small town located in Homabay, neighboring the famous Rusinga Island. The town is on the shores of Lake Victoria in the western side of Kenya. It is home to tourist attractions such as the Ruma national park,…

Mfangano and Takawiri Islands

Mfangano and Takawiri Islands are two of seven beautiful places located in Homabay county, Kenya. To get to these islands, one either takes a ferry or a boat from Mbita, next to the famous Rusinga beach. Ferries are a better…

Rusinga Festival- The Place to Be

The famous Rusinga Festival seeks to celebrate the culture of the Abasuba community. The Abasuba people occupy Mfangano and Rusinga Islands. The community’s culture is slowly becoming extinct, mostly because of intermarriage and assimilation. Did you know that Abasuba people…