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The nightlife in Mombasa, Kenya is amazing. If you are traveling with small children you’ll need to make other arrangements if you plan on heading into Old Town or the main part of downtown Mombasa to enjoy the nightlife, but for adults who are only traveling with other adults or alone, it can be a great way to boost your vacation time.
Here are four tips that can help you maximize your enjoyment of nightlife when visiting Mombasa.
Tip #1: Let somebody know where you’re going.
Even if you’re traveling alone check in …
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Planning for a vacation can feel like a full-time job, especially if you have children and want to make sure everyone has a great time. If you’re looking for a place to vacation next, consider Mombasa, Kenya.
This is a tropical paradise that sits right along the Indian Ocean. There are miles upon miles of white, sandy beaches, and incredible history in Old Town, and two amazing wildlife sanctuaries where you can see elephants, giraffes, and much more roaming out in the open. It’s a much different experience than your typical …
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Getting to Mombasa, Kenya is going to require at least one airline flight. From most places throughout the world you will need to make at least one or more connections before you can arrive in the great tropical paradise of Mombasa.
If you have a fear of flying, it can cause you to avoid going away on vacation, especially overseas. There are a few things you can do to help overcome your fear of flying, or at least reduce it to the point where you’re not met with trembling terror when …
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If you’ve been SCUBA diving for many years or even most of your life, you probably already know some of the basics. If you’re heading to Mombasa, Kenya for vacation, you’re likely anticipating spending at least a few days on dives in and around these crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean.
If you’re relatively new to SCUBA diving or have never done it before but you’ve heard how amazing it is to experience the underwater adventures in Mombasa, there are three things that are absolutely essential to know about this …
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Heading to any tropical destination can be an adventure. Not only do you want to remember this for many years to come, you want to be inspired to return again in the future. There are many things you can do to help make a vacation like this one a trip to remember.
Here are four things you might want to consider that can help you capture these memories while also focusing on the right things.
1. Take pictures.
Pictures are the best way to help you capture those memories when you’re doing something …
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When you’re heading to Mombasa for a business trip or a vacation, you’re most likely going to be flying to get there. If you don’t fly a lot, you might not realize just how important it is to choose the right seats on the plane for you.
Everyone has a different idea about which seats are the best. You can certainly upgrade to business class, which will usually give you more legroom, but if you don’t want to make that investment, what seats are going to be best and help set …
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If you have never been to Mombasa, Kenya before and you have booked this for a vacation, either by yourself or with family, there are a number of things you might want to know before you actually take off and head to this tropical destination. Here are three important things to keep in mind about Mombasa.
1. It is hot here.
If you live in the northern hemisphere, in a climate that sees snow during the winter, then you have no idea just how hot it can be at the equator. While …
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Okay, you’ve been looking forward to this vacation to Mombasa, Kenya for almost an entire year. There’s absolutely no way you’re going to miss this trip. When you booked your vacation, the travel agent or other representative might have asked if you wanted to take out trip interruption insurance and you immediately brushed that idea off because you knew this is a trip you are going to make, no matter what you had to do.
Two days before your trip, before your flight is to take off, you are involved in …
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There are certainly pet friendly hotels in Mombasa, but just because you can bring your beloved pet with you, that doesn’t mean you should. A lot of people have difficulty leaving behind their beloved pet, whether it is a cat or dog, or have concerns about leaving it at a shelter or ‘pet hotel.’
Here are three really good reasons why you shouldn’t even consider bringing your pet to Mombasa.
Reason #1: It is hot here.
Even if you travel during the off-season, you’re going to find that life near the equator is …
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Planning a trip to Mombasa, Kenya can be exciting. It’s a good idea, though, no matter where you are traveling to in the world, to pay attention to what’s going on.
While Mombasa is a tropical paradise that doesn’t see many world worthy news events, there may be certain events, functions, or specials that are happening for the time you will be there. The best way to pay attention to the latest news about Mombasa is to go online and research topics about this incredible city and check out the local …