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Volunteering in Kenya is a way to make a big difference to the lives of the people who live there. Kenya is a beautiful country, rich in biodiversity and natural wonders. However, there is also vast inequality in wealth and a large proportion of the population lives in poverty. With many people lacking access to […]

Before leaving for their holiday, all foreign nationals are required to first confirm if they need a visa for Kenya. A number of nationalities can now obtain a Kenya eVisa through a simple online application, eliminating the need to visit an embassy or consulate in person, hire a travel agent, or queue at the border for […]

Yellow fever is a viral disease spread by mosquito bites. It is present in Kenya, as well as in many other African and South American countries. Most cases last a matter of days and, while the symptoms are unpleasant, will leave the individual with lifelong immunity. However, in some cases, the virus can make people […]

Kenya is an enchanting destination with an incredible amount to see. It’s not surprising that visitors would want to stay beyond the 90-day validity of their eVisa. Thankfully, it’s possible to obtain a Kenya visa extension by applying at the Immigration Headquarters in Nairobi or at the Immigration Office in Mombasa. It is only possible […]

Kenya is quickly turning into one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Millions of foreign travelers every year visit Kenya for its unique safari options, cultural treasures, and idyllic beaches. To encourage this rise in international tourism, the Kenyan government is taking steps that make traveling to Kenya easier and hassle-free. For example, the new […]

Kenya is a great destination for shopping. Its authentic souvenirs range from arts and crafts to high-quality leather goods to hand-made tribal fabrics. Travelers wondering what to buy in Kenya should read on to discover the best shopping opportunities the country has to offer and where to find them. Popular Items to Buy in Kenya […]

Any fan of athletics is used to seeing Kenyan athletes picking up gold, silver, and bronze medals in long-distance running events. As well as being a great sporting nation, Kenya is also a breathtaking tourist destination. It is therefore unsurprising that sports tourism in Kenya is on the rise. Kenya’s high-altitude, mountainous landscapes attract runners […]

Kenya is undoubtedly an ideal destination for families. Kids will love exploring nature and observing their favorite exotic animals in the savannah as well as playing on idyllic white-sand beaches and getting to know the rich and colorful Kenyan culture. And since the dry season in Kenya falls during school holidays, it’s easy for families […]

The buzzing capital of Kenya, Nairobi is a large and dynamic city of over 3 million people. It’s home to some of Kenya’s most important buildings and monuments and is considered the country’s commercial nerve as well as a major gateway for the East Africa region. With flourishing businesses and busy nightlife, there’s always something […]

The second-largest city in Kenya, Mombasa has become the most important tourist hub in the country. Foreigners travel to Mombasa for its white sandy beaches, luxury hotels and restaurants, and the richly multicultural environment. From shopping to sightseeing, from busy nights out to a day at the spa, there is plenty to do and see […]