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Articles tagged “kenya”

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Tourists avoiding Kenya’s coasts in big numbers due to increasing violence

The fragile security situation, along with the influence these national/global travel warnings have, is unfortunately going to make a short to medium term dent in the tourism economy in Kenya.

Joseph Akwiri, Reuters | 12 years ago

Tourism

Uganda has the fastest growing tourism industry in Africa

Kenya’s secretary of tourism attributed an influx of tourists from Asia combined with a relatively stable safety record for fueling the 25 percent growth of the tourism sector in Uganda.

Skift | 12 years ago

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Major hotels brands look to capitalize on the growth of business travel in Kenya

Marriott and Hilton are among the hotels investing in Kenya with little concern for the country’s unstable past and a plan to cater to business travelers coming in from India, UEA, and China.

Skift | 12 years ago

Major hotels brands look to capitalize on the growth of business travel in Kenya

Tourism

Balancing Kenya’s Maasai Mara culture with tourism & development

A great short documentary about the struggle between commercial/tourism development with conserving local cultures and wildlife, a struggle playing out in almost all parts of Africa.

Skift | 12 years ago

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Budget airline Fastjet to launch in Africa with EasyJet founder’s support

Fastjet's reliance on already approved routes and leased aircraft, not to mention EasyJet's expertise, give it a shot in an environment where few have tried.

Skift | 12 years ago