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There are dozens upon dozens of hotels throughout Mombasa where you can stay with your family. Some hotels can help you save a tremendous amount of money. Saving money may be more important for you and your family than getting the most luxurious hotel you could find that is right along any number of those white sandy beaches.
When you’re traveling with your family, you want to make sure you choose a hotel that is not just comfortable, but one that is safe. Many of the hotels throughout Mombasa have at …
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You’ve been planning on this Mombasa vacation for some time. You booked your hotel, sat down to went over all of the different options available to you once you’re in Mombasa, and have chosen some priorities. Maybe you’re going to spend a couple of days on any of the numerous white sandy beaches that are caressed continuously by the gorgeous blue waters of the Indian Ocean. Perhaps you’re going to visit Fort Jesus. Maybe Old Town Mombasa is on your radar.
No matter what exciting things await you at your destination, …
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If you’re on a budget and want to visit Mombasa, Kenya, you may have to travel during the off-peak season. That doesn’t mean you’re going to have to suffer through torrential downpours, cold temperatures, and other weather events just to get away.
Mombasa is an ideal tropical destination and you should be able to enjoy the incredible weather, gorgeous waters of the Indian Ocean, the white sandy beaches, and everything else that Mombasa have to offer. Safaris are incredibly popular as a tourist attraction in Mombasa, and going on a safari …
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If you’re like a lot of people, the idea of boarding an airplane, sitting down, and giving up complete control to an unseen pilot, maintenance crew, and other factors that are beyond you can be difficult, at best. A lot of people fear flying, but for many different reasons. The most common reason why people are afraid of flying is that whenever there is a plane crash, it makes headline news. That can make it seem as though planes are just falling out of the sky all the time.
When you’re …
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If you’re heading to Mombasa, Kenya for a vacation and it’s your first time going there, you could be incredibly excited. If you’re not used to traveling or going away from home on vacation, if this is your first time flying, you could fall into a common trap of overspending before you even reach Mombasa.
You’re going to see plenty of gift shops in the airports. If you’re spending an hour or more at the airport on a layover, you could feel restless and anxious. You may be hungry and find …
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Depending on where you’re traveling from, heading to Mombasa could mean a significant time difference for you. If you’re traveling from the United States, Canada, or anywhere in North or South America, you’re in for a significant time difference. If you’re traveling from somewhere in Europe, Africa, or another region that is relatively close to Kenya, the time difference may not be as significant.
Depending on the actual time difference in Mombasa compared to where you live, it can affect the first day or two of your trip.
Below are a few …
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Traveling alone can sometimes be unsettling for some. For others it’s a great opportunity to visit all of the places you may want without having to be concerned with other people. For any traveler who is single and heading to Mombasa, if this is something new to them (meaning they haven’t traveled by themselves before) there may be a number of questions they might have.
Here are a few tips that can help singles travel safely and get the most enjoyment out of their trip to Mombasa, Kenya.
Bring along some personal …
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Whenever traveling to another country, you may be exposed to a dramatically different culture. Culture essentially refers to habits, customs, and other facets of living that the native individuals of that country or region consider normal. For example, an American traveling to Indonesia may be shocked at the way people get around in traffic. Often tuk-tuks and mopeds are used to zip in and out of congested traffic, which is not something Americans generally do, for the most part.
When considering a vacation in Mombasa, or if the company you work …
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Whenever you head away from home for vacation, especially if you’re visiting a place you never been to before, you could potentially miss out on many of the incredible sites and experiences the first time around.
If you have booked your vacation for Mombasa, and if you’re staying in one of the incredible hotels throughout the city or along the white, sandy beaches, you’re likely going to spend a good portion of your time relaxing on the beach, snorkeling in the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean, or even going …
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You’ve been planning this trip to Mombasa for months, maybe even years. You know that it’s a tropical paradise with white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean, and a lot of history and culture.
No matter what hotel you stay at, you should take some time to visit old town, walk around the city of Mombasa, and even meet some of the locals. You’ll find a number of residents here more than willing to talk to guests within their city. They are proud of their heritage and the …