Usain Bolt Adopts Cheetah in Kenya
Usain Bolt was in Kenya the other day…interesting he adopted a cheetah
Masai Mara Wildebeest Migration Video
Check out this awesome video I came across documenting more on the great Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara/Serengeti
Kenya Tourism Industry: Conserving the Kenyan Forests
A few years back people could not understand why a prominent woman such as Professor Wangari Maathai would lisk her life for a course such as saving the environment. The founder of the Green Belt Movement, an environmental non-governmental organization focused on the planting of trees, environmental conservation, and women’s rights; contributed heavily to sustainable development, democracy and peace in Kenya.
Read the rest of this entry »
Kenya Tourism: Case Study of Political Influence on Tourism
As one of Kenya’s leading foreign exchange earner, Tourism plays a major role in the countries economy through job creation and revenue earning. As a result it is crucial that we ensure the survival of this lucrative industry by wading off any negative influences.
These influences include but not limited to global warming, human encroachment on tourist attractions such as national parks, poor infrastructure, poaching of wildlife and our topic of discussion today politics.
Read the rest of this entry »
Kenya Travel: Hiking at Mt Kenya
Hiking is an out door activity appealing mostly to the adventure seekers as it’s often strenuous requiring physical fitness. It serves as a great pastime and a perfect way of maintaining a great physique. Hiking or trekking (a term commonly used in East Africa) involves walking on natural environments by following a path or trail usually created to minimize the extent of damage caused by hikers to the environment.
