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[12 Jun 2014 | No Comment | ]

If you don’t travel abroad too often, then you might not have the experience that will help you avoid some of the more common mistakes that people make. Traveling by plane today is much different than it was a few decades ago. Traveling overseas can become even more complicated.
Below are some common mistakes that travelers still make and when you avoid them, you’ll be making your way to your Mombasa vacation destination quicker and easier.
1. Have all of your paperwork handy.
This will include your passport and other personal identification. You …

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[10 Jun 2014 | No Comment | ]

You’ve booked your trip to Mombasa and now that the time is drawing near, you need to seriously consider what you’ll pack and bring with you on this trip. Remember that many airlines now limit the number of check-in and carry on bags you can take with you. They also have weight limits for those bags, so you won’t be able to bring everything with you for this trip.
Scuba gear can be bulky.
If you plan on scuba diving on your trip to Mombasa, you will likely have the mask, snorkel, …

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[6 Jun 2014 | No Comment | ]

Mombasa is Kenya’s second-largest city and a gorgeous tropical travel destination. The city offers attractions that could fill endless hours of vacation time, but there are some must-sees that all travelers should be sure to check off their lists.
1) Old Town is the cultural essence of Mombasa. Visitors can explore the dozens of antique shops, cafes, and markets while enjoying the colorful architecture and food like fresh-caught seafood, spiced rice, and chai.
Old Town is a glimpse into Mombasa’s multicultural heritage and a chance for tourists to get more of a …

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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 …