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[3 Jun 2014 | No Comment | ]

While Kenya is a land of diverse geography ranging from low lying plains to glacial mountains, the port city of Mombasa is tropical and warm year-round. Mombasa itself is an island separated from the mainland by two creeks but accessible from Moi International Airport.
Being surrounded by water it is an ideal shipping, trading, and an aquatic vacation spot. Many beach resorts offer everything from beach bumming, pool lounging, deep sea boating, fishing, diving and kite surfing; but there is also the wildlife, safaris, and backpacking. When you’re out enjoying your …

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[29 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Being on vacation should be a wonderful time, a time to relax, to unwind, and hopefully see some of the wonders that the local culture has to offer. Location can have a direct impact on your enjoyment. The farther you are away from the sights and sounds, the more you’ll have to work to get to see them.
When you’re planning a trip to Mombasa, Kenya, will it matter what hotel you stay at? Could you still have a wonderful time and see all of the things that you hope to …

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[26 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

For anyone planning on traveling to Mombasa, there are plenty of hotels from which to choose. This destination for vacationers can be the trip of a lifetime and it can be idyllic for business travelers as well. The Savora Whitesands offers an abundance of amenities and comforts that cater to just about any traveler.
Location, Location, Location
When you’re planning a trip to Kenya, location matters. The Whitesands is located right on the Indian Ocean, with the white sandy beaches stretching as far as one can see, gliding gently into the turquoise …

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[23 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Traveling to Mombasa, Kenya for business is quite a treat. It doesn’t matter what kind of business you have in this great city, or if you’re going there for a conference or retreat. When you stay at the right hotel, it’s going to be relaxing and provide you with the best opportunities to get the most out of your business trip.
Traveling for business is different than traveling with family or just taking a relaxing vacation. You want privacy and you also want comfort. There should be amenities, such as Internet …

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[20 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Traveling to Mombasa with children can be an exciting venture, not just for them, but for the entire family. A great vacation usually begins and ends with the lodging, so we have compiled a list of the top rated Mombasa hotels that are ideal for families.
Voyager Beach Resort
Spend a wonderful week at this resort on Mount Kenya Road and you will know what it means to be pampered. From the moment that your family arrives, you will be met by friendly, personable staff members who focus on ensuring that your …

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[16 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Nyali International Beach Hotel and Spa is located in Mombasa, Kenya. This glorious 3.5 star hotel has a full-service spa, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and outdoor tennis courts. Enjoy dining options at 5 restaurants located right at the hotel. There is also a café and 3 bars with lounges to sit back relax and enjoy a refreshing drink.
Looking to relax some place close to the hotel? The following are 5 destinations to relax near to your Nyali Beach Hotel:

Fort Jesus – This beautiful 16th century Portuguese fort …

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[14 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Mombasa is, for many people, the dream getaway. With the tropical climate and beautiful white sands being gently lapped by the Indian Ocean waves, you can simply relax by the sea and take in the sun or experience the full vibrancy of this city.
You can go scuba diving or stick to snorkeling if you have an interest in the colorful marine life that teems within these waters. You may choose to hang out by the hotel pool, sipping on mud slides while sitting by the pool bar, or walking down …

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[12 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

When you have children, taking a vacation can be a challenge. Not only do you want to make sure that they have a great time, but you also want to be able to relax.
One of the great vacation destinations is Mombasa, and there are plenty of kid-friendly hotels and attractions to suit any family.
What ‘kid friendly’ means.
There are many resorts and places around the world where you could have a wonderful time as an adult or a couple. Many of these destinations will certainly accommodate children, but that doesn’t necessarily …

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[8 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

Choosing the right accommodations for your next trip can mean the difference between a great time and a frustrating one.
When you’re trying to choose between the best Mombasa hotels, think about the following 3 things (tips):
1. Do you have children? Traveling with children will impact your overall trip. Choosing the wrong hotel could have an impact on your children and that can cause unnecessary and unwanted stress for you.
Determine how important child friendly hotels and services are going to be for your family. You might prefer a small pool just …

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[4 May 2014 | No Comment | ]

You deserve the best that life has to offer. When you’re planning a trip to Mombasa, Kenya, you deserve the best hotels.
Just because you don’t have unlimited funds and don’t want to spend a month’s salary on just your lodging for a week in this fun, invigorating Kenyan city, that doesn’t mean you have to settle for a second rate hotel with poor service or amenities.
If you’ve traveled before, then you likely know that for every 5-star hotel, there are plenty of cheaper accommodations to choose from.
How to Define ‘the …