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    PRIME Craze for presidential villas in Maasai Mara

    The spacious residences come with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, dining areas and private lounges, and some with bullet-proof windows.

    Jul 13 - 5 min read

    1. Hemingways Eden
      Jul 07 - 7 min read

      PRIME New weekend routine for middle class: Pay Sh30,000 for night away without the travel 

      Growing number of middle-class Kenyans opting to holiday without leaving town.

    2. Short stay
      Jul 06 - 8 min read

      PRIME How oversupply of short stay rentals is shrinking investor profits

      Currently, the returns are no longer what they were when he first entered the market.

    3. Jun 30 - 4 min read

      PRIME Partygoers take the fun to middle of Indian Ocean

      Floating dhow parties are redefining celebrations along Kenya's Coast.

    4. Jun 24 - 10 min read

      PRIME A rough guide for a Kenyan visiting China as a tourist

      Once you clear all the hurdles and are granted a visa, flying to Beijing from Nairobi will take at least 12 hours and will typically involve one layover.

    5. May 11 - 6 min read

      PRIME Scramble for presidential suites as VIPs jet in for Africa-France summit

      Hotels with presidential suites are charging anywhere between $5,000 (Sh640,000) and $10,000 (Sh1.3 million) a night.

    6. May 06 - 5 min read

      PRIME Maasai Mara visitors drop as tourists favour Amboseli, Tanzania

      Higher Maasai Mara entry fees have led to falling visitor numbers as tourists increasingly turn to cheaper alternatives like Amboseli.

    7. Apr 06 - 4 min read

      PRIME Kenya woos wealthy cruise passengers with port-to-safari stopovers

      The number of visitors to national parks and game reserves went up by 2.8 percent to 3.74 million in 2024, according to the latest data from the Economic Survey.

    8. Feb 24 - 8 min read

      PRIME Wealthy Kenyans hire KQ Boeing jets for weddings, parties in the skies

      Wealthy Kenyans are chartering entire Kenya Airways planes for weddings, corporate events, and luxury travel.

    9. Feb 23 - 9 min read

      PRIME Kenyan sisters who chose a quiet life in rural Philippines

      The land they currently live on is family-owned, and for years the house they live in was unoccupied. Their friends readily gave it to them.

    10. Feb 19 - 2 min read

      PRIME Rusinga offers a pleasant surprise, and then shows off

      Escape the usual and discover Rusinga Island’s vibrant charm, from lakeside drinks at Whitestone Hotel to jet skis, music, and unforgettable island views.

    11. Feb 15 - 7 min read

      PRIME How Kenyan professionals are redefining travel through marathon running

      For them, marathons are no longer just sporting events; they are lifestyle experiences wrapped in high-end, leisure-driven travel.

    12. Feb 09 - 4 min read

      PRIME Kenyans flock Bali for champagne luxury on a beer budget

      A key driver of Bali’s rising popularity is Indonesia’s visa-upon-arrival policy for Kenyan passport holders, negating the need for lengthy pre-travel visa applications.

    13. Feb 04 - 8 min read

      PRIME The night sky turning into a major tourist attraction in Samburu

      Under Samburu’s dark, silent skies, a growing wave of tourists is trading game drives for star beds and unforgettable nights of stargazing.

    14. Jan 28 - 6 min read

      PRIME Kenyans can now board luxury cruise ships from Mombasa

      Kenyans can now start luxury cruises from Mombasa, opening East Africa to multi-country ocean adventures.

    15. Jan 14 - 10 min read

      PRIME How birthday hot air Nairobi balloon ride turned nightmare

      All hot air balloons operating in Kenya must meet the national airworthiness code.

    16. Jan 13 - 11 min read

      PRIME No easy visa, no easy life: Young Kenyans navigate education and work in US

      A growing number of Kenyans are pushing beyond the limits through education, research opportunities, and scholarships to carve their own spaces in the United States.

    17. Jan 12 - 6 min read

      PRIME How December homecomings shape Kenya’s festive season

      There are flights to catch, homes to book, reunions and weddings to attend, parties to show up for, adventures to tick off, and memories to squeeze into a few short weeks.

    18. Jan 08 - 6 min read

      PRIME Kenyan retirees spend their sunset years in ‘hot’ Dubai

      Once ranked among the poorest retirees globally, more Kenyans are now spending their golden years on luxury travel to destinations like Dubai.

    19. Jan 06 - 7 min read

      PRIME How three Kenyans made sense of life in United Kingdom

      For Kenyans in London, life abroad blends work, study, and self-discovery while navigating challenges and the pull of home.

    20. Jan 06 - 8 min read

      PRIME Inside Kenya’s growing pet-boarding business as owners seek home-style care

      From disabled cats needing round-the-clock care to dogs on long holiday stays, specialised pet boarding facilities are filling a growing gap for Kenyan pet owners.

    21. Dec 31 - 6 min read

      PRIME Fireworks become big draw as rich Kenyans snap up Sh18,000 New Year’s Eve dinners

      Nairobi rings in 2026 with a booming New Year’s Eve fireworks scene, as hotels, malls, and homes go all out on dazzling displays.

    22. Dec 30 - 9 min read

      PRIME What it takes to pull off the perfect New Year’s Eve fireworks display

      Behind Nairobi’s dazzling New Year’s Eve fireworks lies months of planning, strict safety controls, and artistry that turns midnight into magic.

    23. Dec 29 - 6 min read

      PRIME Sh770,000 a night: Where wealthy Kenyans are holidaying this December

      From Monaco to the Maasai Mara, wealthy Kenyans are spending millions on exclusive December getaways that redefine luxury travel.

    24. Dec 23 - 11 min read

      PRIME How we connect away from home during Christmas

      Some people find Christmas abroad lonely, especially with the cold and long indoor days.

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