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LOCAL RECIPES

Vibibibi, Swahili rice and coconut treat

The recipe for the traditional Kenyan dessert

29-09-2023 by redazione

In Kiswahili, the word "vibibibi" means "young ladies."
This...

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PLACES

Friday beach party in the new Rosada

Malindi's historic venue offers entertainment

29-09-2023 by redazione

Rosada Beach in an all-new and even more atmospheric atmosphere offers its..

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EXEMPLARY JUDGMENT

Photos of children in Kenya without consent, watch out for fines!

School will pay 30,000 euro for not asking parents

28-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

A ruling by the Government Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has set a precedent that...

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PLACES

Malaika Malindi, the Thursday hangout

Lounge bar and deejay to enjoy together

28-09-2023 by redazione

Malaika Malindi's weekly rendezvous on the town's waterfront harbor, which is preparing to revive a new...

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ENERGY AND RISKS

Kenya confirms: 'Nuclear power plant on the coast'

It could rise near the Mida Creek ecosystem

27-09-2023 by redazione

Kenya insists on nuclear energy, and aims to build its first power plant on the coast, starting...

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EVENTS

Olimpia Club's beach party in Malindi

Every Wednesday dinner and then music with DJ Alipappi

27-09-2023 by redazione

Every Wednesday, the Olimpia Club beach party in...

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The Italian myth in vintage cars in Kenya

Our presence at the Nairobi Concours d'Elegance

26-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Back in 1970, some Kenyan motor enthusiasts, including residents of Italian, British and Indian...

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MORE ELEPHANTS KILLED

Absurd, there is still ivory trafficking in Kenya

Poaching and arrests at Meru National Park

25-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

It seems absurd, as well as anachronistic and also economically unprofitable these days, that...

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LOCALI

Malindi's historic beach party in the new Rosada

Monday night is party time on Silversand beach

25-09-2023 by redazione

Rosada Beach continues the season by flanking the Friday disco lounge proposal, which since its...

HIGH STANDARDS

Ocean Beach Resort raises the bar in Malindi

Affiliation with the Archipelago Group under the 'Aston' brand

24-09-2023 by redazione

Splendid news for Malindi and the Kenyan coast, for the hospitality sector, the tourism sector in...

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At Tsavo, where lions ate men

The story told by the 'Maneaters Lodge'

23-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

The story is well known, it is written in an autobiography, a novel and has even been...

22-09-2023 by redazione

In a joke as funny as it was unexpected, which created quite a controversy at home, Kenyan President...

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INTERVIEW

Max Casacci and the sound of Kenya

The holidays of 'Earthphonia' creator

21-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Karen Blixen said she knew 'the song of Africa' and wondered if the land that had welcomed her...

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SLOW FOOD

The extraordinary Pokot ash yogurt

A tradition that you try not to let disappear

19-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Those who have been following us for some time know that we often cover the flavors of this...

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Young Ashley and the Kenyan Olympic skiing dream

The story of the athlete Ongonga, an African talent raised in Italy

18-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

She is one hundred per cent African, but was born in Italy, in the heart of the Ciociaria region, speaks...

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'Karibu castoma,' Kenya also has its own knife grinder

So much for improvisation in the land of imagination, or vice versa....

17-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

In the beginning were the knife sharpener and the umbrella maker, who then if I remember correctly...

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Kenya in the abyss, between dollar and petrol

Historical highs and no recipe for recovery in the short term

16-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya has been facing its most serious economic crisis in its history since the beginning of the...

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LOCALI

Pizza O, news among evening discounts and special cutting boards

From 16th September in the Malindi seaside oasis of pleasure

15-09-2023 by redazione

Tasty, quality novelties by the Indian Ocean and special prices on evenings under...

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Kit Mikayi, a stone monument and its legend

Sort of dolmen on Lake Victoria, is becoming a destination for tourism

15-09-2023 by redazione

A singular natural monument overlooking an enchanting landscape, in an area little visited by...

PLACES

A King Crab Friday at Mapango!

Evening with a unique spaghetti in Watamu

14-09-2023 by redazione

Watamu's Mapango has caught a crab... more than one, in fact, and they are king crabs so...

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Why is Mr. Bean an idol of Kenyans?

A surprising empathy, between 'quotes' and alibis

14-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Browsing through the modern "myths" and references for the latest Kenyan generation, it seems natural to...

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NEWS

As of today, LGBTQ people in Kenya are a little less discriminated against

Judges uphold possibility for gays to register as NGOs

13-09-2023 by redazione

As of today Kenya may like General Vannacci and his fans a little less.
While...

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MOURNING

Goodbye Silvana, eternal girl of Malindi

A longtime visitor to Kenya leaves us with her smile

12-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

The history of Italian Malindi is made up of a myriad of characters, alternating over more than half a...

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LOCAL RECIPES

How to cook real Kenyan ugali

The three typical side dishes with maize flour

12-09-2023 by redazione

It is the Kenyan national dish, maize flour polenta (white) with an accompanying side dish with tomato...

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ITALIAN PRODUCTS

12-09-2023 by redazione

In the world of foods and kitchen essentials for those who reside, work in catering or hospitality in...

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Ethiopian adds second flight to Mombasa

Another opening move by Kenya, following the okay to Flydubai

11-09-2023 by Leni Frau

Ethiopian Airlines has officially launched its second daily flight to Mombasa from the capital Addis Ababa. The...

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ITALIAN SOLIDARITY

With Dr. Luca Avoni for the youth in and around Malindi

Another day of eye examinations with lectures to recognize pathologies

10-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

We give you another account of the solidarity vacation of Dr. Luca Avoni, one of Italy's leading ophthalmologists...

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YOUNG ITALIANS

Life with the Masai in search of well-being

The interesting project of scholar Gianluca Di Rosario

09-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

What is a recent graduate doing for days on end in the heart of Kenya, in contact with the...

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TOO MANY GUESTS

Lamu boom, tourists sleep on the beach

Overbooking and double booking, foreigners protest

08-09-2023 by redazione

Lamu is grappling with an incredible tourism boom. The archipelago north of the Kenyan coast...

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TOURISM

Kenya vacations, already thinking about the high season

Longer stays to amortize flight costs

07-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

With September is about to be archived that "in-between" season that for tourism in Kenya means mainly...

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KENYAN TALENT

Hassan Duba, beauty and resourcefulness 'made in Kenya'

The success story of the model influencer from Isiolo

06-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

In the arid moors of Isiolo, north of Kenya where the green slopes of Mount Kenya have already given...

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NEWS

Ruto: 'we want to abolish visas for foreigners'

Revelation during Nairobi climate summit

05-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

During his opening remarks at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenyan President William...

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COCKTAIL

05-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is not a cure, but almost. Because "dawa" in the Swahili language means "medicine" and...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

Dancing in the sand storm in Tsavo

Words from the kenyan savannah

04-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

ANCING IN THE SAND STORM

Being in the...

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AFRICAN CLIMATE

Nairobi calls the world to let Africa breathe again

Italy also attending climate summit on the continent

04-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Someone has said that Africa has always suffered the faults of the rest of the world but also...

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AFRICA ON THE ROAD

From South Africa to Kenya with a Fiat Panda

Dennis' travels, between adventure and solidarity

03-09-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

By a small Fiat Panda from South Africa to Kenya. It is not a bet, that of Dennis Pesci from...

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SOLIDARITY

Italian specialist for Kenyan children's eyes

Visits in and around Malindi with Dr. Luca Avoni (WITH VIDEO)

02-09-2023 by redazione

By now, those who are familiar with our portal and the work we do know that one of our occupations...

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NEWS

What is the new 3% tax in Kenya

We explain the "content tax" introduced as of today

01-09-2023 by redazione

Starting this month, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will begin collecting...

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SAVANNAH

The forced diet of Tsavo's elephants

Little water in Kenya parks despite El Niño (VIDEO)

01-09-2023 by Leni Frau

After five years of severe drought, which nonetheless compromised the coastal hinterland and its...

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EVENTS

PWAM gala on saturday for those who cares for Malindi

Book your AGM and dinner date at Ocean Beach.

31-08-2023 by redazione

Those who are not yet familiar with PWAM (Progress Welfare Association of Malindi) will...

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NEWS

Malindi and Kenya ideal film sets

Two months of filming for the movie "Samia"

31-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya has been confirmed as an international film set, with the possibility in its incredibly...

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NEWS

Lamu among the world's 13 architectural havens

Kenya's island voted by "Architectural Design"

30-08-2023 by Leni Frau

Among the 13 unspoiled wonders of the world, in the country category, there is also a renowned...

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RECIPES

29-08-2023 by redazione

In Kenya, legumes and farinaceous foods are widely used. It is a legacy of Persians and Indians, but...

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NEW RULES

How to pay online for safaris in kenya

Step-by-step info from ecitizen to KWS

28-08-2023 by redazione

Here is the information needed to pay for admission to the parks through August...

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NEWS

All Kenya without power for hours

Lights off even at Nairobi International Airport

27-08-2023 by redazione

Kenya in checkmate of the national power supply company for its power...

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NEWS

Official, enter Kenya only with online visa

Emergency site hacking concluded

26-08-2023 by redazione

In a statement that the national airline Kenya Airways issued yesterday, it is clear that as of today it is...

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TREES

Bixa tree is now a big business in Kenya

2nd world country for exportation

26-08-2023 by Leni Frau

It is simply called "mrangi", colored paint.
The Bixa Orellana...

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BRICS

If Kenya waits and watches

Neighboring Ethiopia adheres to anti-dollar

25-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya, unlike neighboring Ethiopia and the third African nation to join after South Africa, one of...

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NEWS

In Mombasa the world's largest floating library

The ship "Mv Logos Hope" has landed, which can be visited for weeks

24-08-2023 by Leni Frau

The largest floating library has docked in the port of Mombasa, much to the delight of the many (far...

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ENVIRONMENT

What will happen in Amboseli Park?

President Ruto's announcement prompts discussion

23-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Called "the safari lounge," Amboseli National Park is famous not only for giving the view of Kilimanjaro from...

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ITALIANS

22-08-2023 by redazione

Vinyasa once again in the limelight with its Italian...

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EDITORIAL

Can one still fall in love with Kenya?

Sickness of Africa in the time of ego and selfies

22-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

They say it is increasingly difficult to fall in love in the world.
Not so...

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EDITORIAL

Tourism backwards, more Kenyans in Italy

Travel report, visas tripled in two years

21-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Italy is among the favorite destinations for Kenyans, and this is certainly not immigration data, since...

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HOSPITALITY

White Twiga, a new beautiful b&b in Watamu

Gorgeous location with swimming pool in the center

20-08-2023 by redazione

Here comes a new, beautiful bed & breakfast for those who want to enjoy a stay in Watamu, while...

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Adventure in the vulcanic park of Longonot

90km from Nairobi, a rough fantastic scenary

20-08-2023 by redazione

Mount Longonot National Park and its ecosystem are located about 90 km from Nairobi. 
The reserve...

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Francesco, beyond destiny on African peaks

The italian climber and doctor's adventure

19-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

The lion in Africa is known not only for its supremacy within the Animal Kingdom, but for the great...

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Restaurant business to be taken over in Malindi

Real opportunity in the very central Lamu Road

18-08-2023 by redazione

Malindi's added value is not only its tourist attractiveness, but also the growth of residents and the...

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WILDLIFE

Golden rules for a good safari in Kenya

Ten tips to make it unforgettable

18-08-2023 by redazione

August is one of the most beautiful months to discover Kenya's savannah...

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FREDDIE'S CORNER

The lord of the cassava of Tezo

Memories of a Kenya 30 years ago

17-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

I remember the first time I set foot in Tezo, more than 30...

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EVENTS

De Cecco pasta and burrata, friday at Karen Blixen

A Vinyasa dinner with live music in Malindi

17-08-2023 by redazione

Good news comes barefoot so as not to make noise, but you hear it...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenyan coast: drinkable water from the ocean

First desalination solar plant installed in Kiunga

17-08-2023 by redazione

The first solar system that makes drinkable water from the Indian Ocean has been installed in Kiunga, in the...

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ALERT

Malindi-Lamu, don't go there by land!

Reasons why it is a dangerous stretch of road

16-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

In this holiday week, when the coast is very busy with tourists because foreigners and also Kenyans from...

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PLACES

Rosada, Ferragosto dinner and beach party

Special evening at Malindi's beachside venue

15-08-2023 by redazione

For Ferragosto, Rosada Beach in Malindi is going three ways, adding another beach party...

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RECIPES

Octopus salad with passion fruit and green pepper

A fresh dish with all-African ingredients

15-08-2023 by redazione

What could be better on the Kenyan coast than a nice fresh seafood...

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EDITORIAL

Kenya in August, let be more than just the sea

Ideal time for safaris and a dip into the real Africa

14-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Every year since Kenya has been a renowned destination for tourism, it is usually said that August is...

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BOOKS AND STORIES

Stories of Africa that should never end

The righteous and saving words of Angelo Ferrari

13-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

"Life goes on, and with it the tenacity of the reporter. And that is why I wanted to remember...

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EVENTS

13-08-2023 by redazione

Kilili Baharini Resort & SPA in Malindi is offering an exclusive mid-August holiday at its corner...

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AMBIENTE

Thea's dream in Watamu is increasingly a reality

The interesting prospects of beach cleanup

12-08-2023 by Leni Frau

Little Thea's dream in Watamu is increasingly becoming everyone's reality. "I do it for you" is the...

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E-VISA

Visa or no visa? What is needed for Kenya

Emergency over, return to online procedure

11-08-2023 by redazione

After the inconvenience of the blocking of online visas to enter and stay in Kenya, due as we had announced...

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ENVIRONMENT

Come to 'Cultural Clean up' in Malindi

Saturday 12th in national momuments and museum

11-08-2023 by Leni Frau

In Malindi, the now customary monthly cleanup of the town, carried out steadily for four years now, at...

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NEWS

Kenya wants to raise safari prices

Polemic over new entry fees to parks

10-08-2023 by redazione

Starting in the next few months, prices for entrance fees to Kenya's parks and reserves could...

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EVENTI

Vinyasa bubbles at Malaika Malindi

Tonight 'Berlucchi night' by invitation only

10-08-2023 by redazione

Berlucchi, the most awarded and celebrated Franciacorta metodo classico in the world, lands with its bubbles...

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ENVIRONMENT

Sabaki, the ecosystem to save loved by flamingoes

Stunning scenary where soon there'll be a great initiative

09-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

It is one of the most precious assets of Malindi and the entire Kenyan coast, and...

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NEWS

Kenyan shilling at record lows against the dollar

What the local economy is up against and who stands to gain

08-08-2023 by redazione

The U.S. dollar yesterday reached a new record high against the Kenyan shilling, which is at an...

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RECIPES

Squid and bean soup

A dish of land and Indian ocean

08-08-2023 by redazione

This recipe is the story of a meeting of sea and land in the sign of simplicity and the encounters of cultures...

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SOLIDARITY

Italians helping new mothers in Kenya

Karibuni initiative will save lives

07-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

The rising cost of living, in Kenya, affects not only hunger, decreasing the need for meals and the meals...

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NEWS

No street protests in August in Kenya

Opposition opted for dialogue with government

07-08-2023 by redazione

Good news for Kenya, for its law and order, the safety of its people, and in the background for tourism...

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ITALIAN PRODUCTS

From Puglia to Kenya, buffalo and burrata by Vinyasa

Weekly arrivals of freshness and authenticity in Malindi

06-08-2023 by redazione

From Puglia to Kenya, from the Murge to Kilifi County.
There are many points of...

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NEWS

Kenya, where children are sold for 150 euros

Another disturbing case discovered in Nairobi

05-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

In Kenya children are sold (and bought) for less than 150 euros.
In the...

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NEWS

Watch out for new phone scams in Kenya

Whatsapp calls and OTP requests: read here

04-08-2023 by redazione

After the Sudanese hackers' attack on Kenya's computer systems, serial phone scammers are also...

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NEWS

Kenya, a safe country for tourists, here's why

Prerequisites for a smart vacation

03-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

The great reporter and writer Ryszard Kapuscinsky, one of the greatest connoisseurs of the Africa...

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PLACES

Rosada Beach reopens with newness and style

Dinner and beach party Friday and Monday

03-08-2023 by redazione

It is not a simple reopening, but a celebration of new atmosphere, colors and style of one of Malindi's...

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NEWS

Kenya, safari boom again

Despite high prices, bookings are pouring in

02-08-2023 by redazione

Kenyan safari agencies are experiencing a boom in bookings such as they have not seen in years, and...

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OUR RECIPES

Smoked sailfish rolls

Creativity with a taste of the Indian Ocean

01-08-2023 by redazione

The Indian Ocean and its fish fauna, so peculiar with fish hardly found in other seas, always suggests...

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PLACES

01-08-2023 by redazione

With August starts the high season again and in Malindi on Wednesdays it's back to

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FLIGHTS

Kenya opens Mombasa to new airlines

Ethiopian increases flights, skies open for more

01-08-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Good news for those seeking flights to Kenya ahead of the upcoming winter...

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PERSONS

Thea, at 10, saves Watamu beach 'for you'

Italian child's passion becomes a foundation

31-07-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

There is no doubt that, as in so many things in life, it is children who teach us that a true passion cannot be such...

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NEWS

Stop protests in kenya, confrontation between leaders

Odinga opens to an understanding, Ruto agrees

31-07-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

A possible brightening in the tumultuous sky of politics and consequently of Kenya's social and economic instability. Opposition...

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TOURISM

We discover Watamu's new Paparemo

Reportage in the 'cult' Italian venue on the Kenyan coast

30-07-2023 by redazione

"In a magical land far away my soul found its place. All my days were filled with joy, children would not stop calling...

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ACTIVITIES

Best Italy in Kenya, the new arrivals of Taste Italy

Quality-price is the philosophy of the Watamu importer

29-07-2023 by redazione

With the arrival of the season, the reopening of venues and resorts in Watamu, the wide selection of...

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LATEST NEWS

29-07-2023 by redazione

As of this morning, Saturday, July 29, some of the Kenyan sites linked to ecitizen, the ...

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