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Kenya registers cruise tourism boom
Kenya’s coastal ports are experiencing a robust boost in tourism as Mombasa and Lamu with an increasing number of international… Read More
Ol Tukai Lodge to enhance activities in rapidly-growing Indian market
What are the USPs of Ol Tukai Lodge? The USP of Ol Tukai Lodge is that we are the only… Read More
Kenya Tourism signs MoU to boost tourist security
The Kenya Ministry of Interior has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism aimed at… Read More
Kenya sees 21.3 pc growth with 1.02 million foreign tourists in H1 2024
Buoyed by thriving international arrivals, Kenya has recorded KES 142.5 billion (USD 1.1 billion) in revenue from over 1 million… Read More
Etihad Airways to resume flights to Nairobi from December 15
Etihad Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced that it will restart flights to Kenyan capital… Read More
Sarova Hotels appoints Aviareps India as its Indian representative
Sarova Hotels and Resorts, which operates numerous luxurious heritage hotels in Kenya and other African nations, has appointed Aviareps India… Read More
Kenya’s tourism revenues in 2023 reach record USD 7.7 billion: WTTC
The past year has been a resilient recovery for Kenya as tourism saw a contribution of nearly KES 1 trillion… Read More
Demonstrations in Kenya not impacting tourists, says Kenya Tourism Federation
Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF), the national apex body of the tourism private sector in Kenya, says that neither the tourism… Read More
National Museums of Kenya partners with CityBlue Hotels
The National Museums of Kenya (NMK), the institution presiding over the museums in Kenya, and colonial-styled luxury accommodation CityBlue Hotels… Read More
Ileshaa Nijhawan named Cluster Commercial Director of 2 Accor hotels in Kenya
Accor Kenya, the local subsidiary of the world’s second largest hospitality company Accor, has appointed industry veteran Ileshaa Nijhawan as… Read More
Maasai Mara bans private cars, only designated safari vehicles allowed
The Maasai Mara National Game Reserve has banned private vehicles, as announced by the Narok County Government, in an effort… Read More
Sarova Hotels Kenya celebrates 50th anniversary
Sarova Hotels, one of Kenya’s leading hotel resorts, also known to have hosted some global high profile guests including Queen… Read More
Kenya Airways launches new route to Maputo in Mozambique
Kenya’s flag carrier Kenya Airways has announced the launch of a new intra-Africa route with services from Nairobi to Maputo… Read More
Tourism receipts in Kenya soar past pandemic levels to USD 2.7 billion
Tourism receipts in Kenya rose by nearly a third in 2023 over the previous year beating the pre-pandemic numbers. According… Read More