Nairobi, the dynamic capital of Kenya, is a bustling East African hub often serving as the gateway to iconic safari adventures. Unique among world capitals, it boasts a national park right within its city limits, offering an incredible opportunity to see wildlife with a city skyline backdrop. Visitors can embark on a safari at Nairobi National Park, get up close with giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, or interact with baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. The city itself is a vibrant melting pot of cultures, offering diverse culinary experiences, bustling markets, and modern shopping centers. From its rich colonial history to its thriving contemporary arts scene, Nairobi provides a fascinating blend of urban energy and close proximity to nature, making it a compelling destination for explorers.
Hilton and Marriott have announced ambitious plans to expand across Africa, unveiling dozens of new properties as they position themselves to capitalise on the continent’s growing tourism and hospitality potential.