"Manda Island might be familiar to most for its role as a military base. But fewer people know that there are charming lodges along this stretch of the Kenyan coast, offering an Indian Ocean idyll priced well below a Maldives overwater bungalow. Manda Bay is the best of them in the Lamu archipelago, per Uncharted’s Sandy Cunningham, who stayed there last year." - Mark Ellwood