Category Archives: Nairobi

First Ever G4S Cross Country Challenge Held In Karura Forest

A few months ago we carried a story about how Karura forest was being transformed to a tourist attraction. Now Kenyans are beginning to think up innovative ideas on how to use the forest and the opportunity presented. One such … Continue reading

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Kibera Positions Itself As A Top Slum Tourism Destination

Some of you may have heard of Su Kahumbu’s thriving organic farms that sit on former dump sites and now supplying major retail outlets in the country. How about the famous flying toilets? There is now even a more enhanced … Continue reading

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Get Great Ideas For Your Souvenir Shopping In Kenya

Getting a place to buy genuine handicrafts at pocket-friendly prices in Kenya is becoming more and more challenging as everyone rushes-in to capitalize on the booming tourism industry. This leaves the buyer at a disadvantage because it is normally not … Continue reading

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Karura Forest Becomes a Tourist Attraction

Kenyans and overseas tourists will soon be able to visit attractions within Karura Forest and enjoy the beauty of this unspoiled natural resource when it is opened to the public in February 26 2011 ahead of a planned official inauguration … Continue reading

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The Most Photographed House in Africa

Designed by Alan Donovan, founder of the African Heritage galleries, the house is a combination of architectural styles from across the continent. The interiors are just as fascinating, decorated with crafts, weaponry, textiles, art and wood from various parts of … Continue reading

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