Kenya is a country of great diversity, both culturally and physically. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Africa. With the wildlife-rich savannas, the beautiful Indian Ocean, tall mountains, there are endless places to visit. Wildlife safaris have been the greatest tourist attraction for decades now. It attracts both local and international […]
Five international air transport and tourism bodies have launched an appeal to international financial institutions, country development partners and international donors to support Africa’s Travel & Tourism sector which employs some 24.6 million people on the African continent. Without urgent funding, the COVID-19 crisis could see a collapse of the sector in Africa, taking with
Education is part of life. No matter what your age is, you just cannot stop learning in your life. There are various means to get knowledge about something. The easiest way to learn something is by reading books, but the most efficient way to learn something is by experiencing it. And what better way to
With the corona virus causing a disruption in many sectors, travel has not been left behind. Destinations are shutting down to travellers, people are being advised or forced to practice social distancing and self-quarantine, things have slowed down. Staying cooked up in the house, especially for those who are used to being social, the travellers,
2020 is the year to do what you haven’t done before and do more of what you enjoyed in 2019 and previous years. It’s the year to let loose and remove all limitations to getting the things you want. Travel wise, 2020 is going to be huge! International travel will be all the rage and
December is fast approaching and for those who enjoy a family vacation to mark the end of the year, Dubai is a destination to consider visiting. The family-friendly Emirate is located only six hours away from Kenya on a direct flight and is the most affordable international destination for Kenyans. The city has quickly risen
Camping is a great way to unwind and get your mind off regular routines. While going on holiday, the place you choose should also offer a sense of wellness in itself and camping does this pretty well. Science has proven that camping enhances your wellbeing, reduces stress, can improve blood pressure and also gives you
Time and money are often excuses we use for not travelling. When it comes to international travel especially, it is understandable to want to set aside money and identify a time when you take a break from everything and travel. As travel trends continue to evolve, time and money are no longer hindrances. We have
The introduction of Uber in Nairobi, Kenya happened in January 2015, at a time when cab operators in the country were reaping fat profits from their clients. Uber, therefore, was a welcome relief. This was made even better by the ease in accessing the Uber taxi services, using the Uber mobile App available in Google
Kenya Railways has finally introduced an SMS payment option to enable passengers to book their Madaraka Express Train Tickets. The SMS-based payment option also allows passengers traveling between Nairobi and Mombasa to cancel their tickets via their phones. The SGR locomotives arrived in Kenya late last year and while this caused excitement in some circles,
