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Nairobi Serena Hotel takes on a new-look

Nairobi Serena Hotel takes on a new-look

Dec 01, 2016

Serena Hotels is delighted to announce that the Nairobi Serena Hotel is set to undergo an expansion and refurbishment program in two phases over an 18 month period, commencing 1st December2016. Famed for exceptional quality, efficiency, service and five-star hospitality, Nairobi Serena Hotel, has been operational for over 40 years. The renovations will significantly improve


Safari link opens up the rift valley

Safari link opens up the rift valley

Dec 01, 2016

Safarilink commenced direct daily operations from Wilson Airport to Kitale from 21st November 2016. The new route situated between Cherangani Hills and Mount Elgon, Kenya's second giant volcanic cone is set to open up a multitude of attractive destinations in Western Kenya. Kitale is an agricultural town in Northern Rift Valley and has been deemed


Rwandair upgrade their services & aircrafts

Rwandair upgrade their services & aircrafts

Dec 01, 2016

Following the arrival of 'Kalisimbi', RwandAir's third Boeing B737-800NG and first with inflight Wi-Fi connectivity on 15th November 2016, the airline's CEO Mr. John Mirenge has announced the launch of inflight duty-free sales over the coming days. Once in place, this added service will catapult RwandAir into the top tier of African airlines as far


Hilton, Sheraton, Marriott: Battle of the big boys

Hilton, Sheraton, Marriott: Battle of the big boys

Dec 01, 2016

When it was announced that luxury hotel management firm JW Marriott would run a hotel in Westlands, there was palpable excitement, for a good reason. Hotels are among the most creatively designed structures owing to the architectural masterpieces. The Nairobi skyline is almost unimaginable without the towering structure of the Hilton Hotel nestling next to


Cable cars coming to likoni channel

Cable cars coming to likoni channel

Dec 01, 2016

Tired of the overcrowded and erratic services of the ferry at the Likoni Channel? Well you will soon be 'flying' across the channel courtesy of a cable car. The car will offer passengers a beautiful view of the splendid shores and the ocean. According to Kenya Ferry Services (KFS), the car, the first of its


 Ecotourism Kenya: Another achievement for Eco-rating Certification

Ecotourism Kenya: Another achievement for Eco-rating Certification

Dec 01, 2016

Ecotourism Kenya announced yet another achievement for Eco-rating Certification. The Kenya based organization received another boost with the signing of a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) between Fair Trade Tourism and Ecotourism Kenya. Sustainable tourism in Africa has received another great boost with the signing of a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) between Fair Trade Tourism and