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The other side of Kenya Ferry Mombasa , matters security
#WhyILoveKenya ; A lot has been reported and said about the Kenya Ferry Services in Mombasa crossing the ever busy Likoni channel . As a tourism player and chair of Mombasa and Coast Tourist Association we take very keen interest on what happens there. Many of you never use the ferry on foot so you do not…
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It is still very safe to visit Kenya in light of FCO travel advice. Kenya Tourism Board Statement
KTB STATEMENT – UPDATED FCO TRAVEL ADVICE FOR KENYA COAST 27/03/2015 15:00 In accordance with the update on 27th March 2015 by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office to the UK’s travel advice for the Kenya coast, the Kenya Tourism Board would like to clarify that the revised advice advises against all but essential travel within 15km of…
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My Fellow Kenyans & Friends, this Easter visit Mombasa & Kenya Coast. #KeepCalmVistMombasa
In light of the fresh FCO Travel advisory I am now appealing to all Kenyans and residnets who had booked to stay in resorts along the Kenya coast over Easter holidays to continue with their plans. I appeal to you not to cancel your stay. security has tremendously improved since December 2014. This advisory is…
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The new FCO Travel Advisory is both punitive & counter productive
Today 27th March 2015 , the UK Foreign Office issued a fresh advisory affecting most part of Kenya coast as follows. “Latest update: Summary – the FCO now advise against all but essential travel to within 15km of the coast from the Tana River down to and including Tiwi; this area includes Mombasa Island, Moi…
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#SomeoneTellDonaldTrump, Africa is a continent and not a country.
Donald J. Trump , You seem to have a huge problem to understand Africa a place many of us call home. Let me help you to understand the sheer size of Africa. Ignorance is dangerous more so when it comes from a man I hold in high esteem. You have been in the forefront pushing…
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You want a career in Tourism? Talk to Mohammed Hersi for free advice & guidance
I have noticed with regret very many parents and their children spending a fortune on a course in tourism and hospitality without a clear career path . Many have come to me when it is too late to seek guidance . I have chosen to do something about it through my blog & social media.…
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It is Good News that UK Foreign Office relaxes travel advice for Nairobi
In an amendment to their Travel Advice on Kenya yesterday, the British government has now lifted all travel warnings on Nairobi apart from advising against visiting the suburb of Eastleigh. The British High Commission in Nairobi indicated that they expect this will help visitors to be more confident when travelling into JKIA and transferring to Nairobi…
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British Government ( FCO Travel advice) Please lift the ban on Mombasa Kenya, It is safe
Alison ignored the ban to travel to Mombasa and had excellent time. It is the like of Alison we would like to salute as tourism players in kenya. We still appeal to the British Government to lift the ban since a lot has been done matters security. This is a clear testimony by Alison from…
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Ebola Info-graphics to help you understand the sheer size of Africa.
As we continue to share more information on Ebola , I found this to be very useful for those planning a visit to both East & South Africa. Data does not lie. This Info graphics is courtesy of The Safari Company South Africa.