Lisa Christoffersen

Lisa Christoffersen Lisa Christoffersen is a celebrated Kenyan Author, Entrepreneur, Media Personality, Rally Driver Kilimanjaro.

Lisa Christoffersen is a third-generation Tanzanian-born Danish Citizen, who grew up on the foothills of Mt. In 1974 she returned to Denmark with her family, but at the age of 22, she packed up 22 suitcases and bought a one-way ticket back to Africa. Since that fateful return journey home, Lisa has crossed the continent and explored every avenue, from business to the African bush. Lisa has a succe

ssful and internationally recognized career as an interior designer and African Art Dealer, based out of her celebrated ‘Home Gallery’ in Nairobi. Her life on the African continent led to the self-publication of ‘The Bush Friendly Guide for Girls’, considered the most comprehensive living safari guidebook to Kenya, its success led to a second edition printed in 2008. She was also a freelance writer for ‘Travel Africa Magazine for several years. In addition to her many other activities, Lisa also guides safaris into the African bush. She also wrote a children's book, titled "A Monkey's Guide She is currently authoring a book about her successful battle with Cancer and how that experience changed her life. Lisa is also a world-famous designer of hand-painted African-inspired Pashmina shawls, items worn by celebrities including Cameron Diaz, Jane Seymour, Rachel Weiss, Jessica Simpson, and others. Following in the footsteps of her father, Lisa has been an active participant in rallies across the country, and in 2020 launched, "The Lioness Rally" - Kenya's first female-only rally event at Kasarani Stadium to help build awareness and foster opportunities for women in motorsport. In 2022 alongside her good friend and Navigator Pauline Sheghu, Chui Racing Team & Mobius Motors, became the only team in Africa to qualify for the Rebelle Rally in the USA. An international 4x4 eight-day motorsport event in California, that champions women drivers across the globe. Lisa speaks five languages and has two children, Savanna and Zak. Lisa has since continued with renewed passion on her quest to explore the continent and inspire others with the lessons Africa has to impart.

We are honored to welcome Ambassador Sultan Hajiyev of Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 and his distinguished guests to the Art Gallery at ...
20/12/2024

We are honored to welcome Ambassador Sultan Hajiyev of Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 and his distinguished guests to the Art Gallery at . A beautiful reminder of how art bridges cultures and fosters meaningful connections.

Catching up with these special ladies from Tanzania. Where stories began
12/11/2024

Catching up with these special ladies from Tanzania. Where stories began

An event filled with Amazing creatives including Singer from The US currently in Kenya and beautiful
07/11/2024

An event filled with Amazing creatives including Singer from The US currently in Kenya and beautiful

Inspiring networking event hosted by The US Embassy in Kenya for Kenya’s Content Creators including Film & Music
07/11/2024

Inspiring networking event hosted by The US Embassy in Kenya for Kenya’s Content Creators including Film & Music

Celebrating the launch of The Carole Kinoti Foundation with some of the beautiful ladies from Turkana who Carole works w...
31/10/2024

Celebrating the launch of The Carole Kinoti Foundation with some of the beautiful ladies from Turkana who Carole works with

Life’s Journey with my beautiful friend Vanessa - celebrating YOU each and every day
28/10/2024

Life’s Journey with my beautiful friend Vanessa - celebrating YOU each and every day

Let’s talk survival!
27/10/2024

Let’s talk survival!

So special catching up with my good friend Hilde Frafjord Johnson in Gigiri by our cozy firepit
21/10/2024

So special catching up with my good friend Hilde Frafjord Johnson in Gigiri by our cozy firepit

A delightful visit in Nairobi by HRH Queen Mary of Denmark back in 2018 where we enjoyed light hearted conversations ...
15/10/2024

A delightful visit in Nairobi by HRH Queen Mary of Denmark back in 2018 where we enjoyed light hearted conversations

Simba & Chui - The Kings of The Jungle that embarked on an Adventure - A Safari - A Journey We...
13/10/2024

Simba & Chui - The Kings of The Jungle that embarked on an Adventure - A Safari - A Journey Welcome to our world

Celebrating East Africa’s Business Capital Club’s 10th Anniversary
06/10/2024

Celebrating East Africa’s Business Capital Club’s 10th Anniversary

Safari Calling!!! I 🐆🇰🇪🦛 Kenya is filled with amazing adventures and great experiences! If You would like to know more a...
02/10/2024

Safari Calling!!! I 🐆🇰🇪🦛 Kenya is filled with amazing adventures and great experiences! If You would like to know more about my next Safari please DM me

It was an honor to meet with Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Rebecca Miano and CEO for Kenya Tourist Board Ju...
01/10/2024

It was an honor to meet with Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Rebecca Miano and CEO for Kenya Tourist Board June Chepkemei together with Film Producer Wambui Kairo discussing future partnerships

Excited to receive a stunning collection of Ink on photography de Vilar Photographer and Author beautifully framed with...
09/09/2024

Excited to receive a stunning collection of Ink on photography de Vilar Photographer and Author beautifully framed with Dhow Wood. Available for Sale @ Lifestyle in Gigiri

FLASH BACK - Fabulous meeting Kristin Davis - My favorite actor in S*x in The City - in Nairobi National Park
04/09/2024

FLASH BACK - Fabulous meeting Kristin Davis - My favorite actor in S*x in The City - in Nairobi National Park

Always special to spend time with my good friend during this weekends Pop Up filled with Beautiful Arts & Treasures
31/08/2024

Always special to spend time with my good friend during this weekends Pop Up filled with Beautiful Arts & Treasures

Having fun kickboxing in the beautiful grounds with our fun MCA Fiu Fiu
30/08/2024

Having fun kickboxing in the beautiful grounds with our fun MCA Fiu Fiu

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Lisa Christoffersen is a third generation Tanzanian-born Danish Citizen, who grew up on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. In 1974 she returned to Denmark with her family, but at the age of 22 she packed up 22 suitcases and bought a one-way ticket back to Africa. Since that fateful return journey home Lisa has crossed the continent and explored it’s every avenue, from business to the African bush. Lisa has a successful and internationally recognised career as an interior designer and African Art Dealer. Her life on the African continent led to the self-publication of ‘The Bush Friendly Tips for Girls’, considered the most comprehensive living safari guide-book to Kenya, its success led to a second edition printed in 2008. She was also a freelance writer for ‘Travel Africa’ Magazine for several years. In addition to her many other activities, Lisa also guides safaris into the African bush. Lisa is a designer of hand painted African inspired Pashmina shawls, items worn by celebrities including Cameron Diaz, Jane Seymour, Rachel Weiss, Jessica Simpson and others. Lisa speaks five languages and has two children, Savanna and Zak. Lisa has since continued with renewed passion on her quest to explore the continent and inspire others with the lessons Africa has to impart.