Category: Information
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Best Nairobi Restaurants
Nairobi has a wide range of restaurants to choose from, and food from all over the world is on offer. Whether you are looking for Indian food or an all-you-can-eat meat lover’s meal, Nairobi has something for everyone. Here is my list of best Nairobi restaurants: Talisman Restaurant Carnivore Restaurant The Horseman Restaurant
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Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi is Kenya’s large international airport. The Nairobi airport security measures can be extremely time-consuming, so make sure to leave plenty of time when traveling. Also keep in mind that some regional airlines in Kenya (Precision Air in particular) overbook all of their flights and regularly bump passengers to later flights.…
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Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi
The Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi is a popular destination for people visiting Kenya. Located in the leafy neighborhood of Karen about 10km from the Nairobi city center, the Karen Blixen Museum is the former home of the Danish ex-pat writer who ran a coffee plantation in Nairobi from 1914-1931. Karen Blixen’s wooden house is…
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Best Time of Year for Kenya Safaris
The best time of year for Kenya safaris is during the annual wildebeest migration, which goes from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. The wildebeest migration takes place from July to September. Outside of the annual wildebeest migration, July to February is the best time to go…
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Kenya Language and Kenya Time Zone
Kenya has two languages; Swahili and English. Both are spoken widely throughout Kenya. Kenya mostly uses the Swahili language as the main official language and the English language is spoken by few people in the country. The Kenya time zone is GMT/UTC +3, meaning that Kenya’s time is three hours ahead of places like London…
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Visiting Morocco
Gnawa and World Music Festival in Essaouira 2009 Gnawa and World Music Festival dates are late June 2009 The Gnawa and World Music Festival in Essaouira, Morocco is an annual music festival that celebrates music from all over the globe. The festival, which takes place every year in June, is one of the most popular…