Empowering Women In Leadership: Professor Mary Gikungu’s Impact As NMK’s Director General The Chairman of the Board NMK, Board Members, Management and the NMK staff would like to congratulate our new Director General, Professor Mary[…]
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KTB Targets Consumer Segments In A Bid To Attract Chinese Visitors
On 27th April 2023, Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) capitalized on outdoor and nature-based tourism experiences in a bid to shore up tourism numbers from the growing Chinese market. This, according to KTB Chairperson Francis Gichaba[…]
Taxidermy Of Last Male Northern White Rhino, “Sudan” Now On Display At National Museums Of Kenya
The taxidermy of the last male Northern White Rhino (NWR) known to the world, named “Sudan” was Tuesday, March 28, 2023 officially received by the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage, Hon. Peninah Malonza[…]
KTB Seeks Enhanced Partnerships With Tourism Trade, And County Governments To Boost Tourism
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is rooting for strong partnerships with tourism trade partners and county governments as it seeks to boost tourism numbers in the country. Consequently, the marketing agency will next month convene a[…]
Synergy Among African Countries Key In Boosting Travel In The Continent.
Synergy Among African Countries Key In Boosting Travel In The Continent. Nairobi, Thursday 13th October 2022: Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) Chairperson Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert has called on Africa’s tourism boards and stakeholders in public and private[…]
Kenya Projects About 1.46 Million Tourists Into The Country By Close Of The Year
Kenya Projects About 1.46 Million Tourists Into The Country By Close Of The Year Nairobi; Wednesday, 5th October 2022: Kenya projects to receive about 1.46 million tourists into the destination by the close of the[…]
Marketing Domestic Tourism Through Golf.
Marketing Domestic Tourism Through Golf Nairobi, Sunday 18th September 2022: Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is leveraging regional golf clubs across the country to promote domestic tourism. KTB Chief executive officer Dr. Betty Radier yesterday said[…]
The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2022 Will Be Held At The Bomas Of Kenya, Nairobi
Welcome To MKTE 2022 At Bomas Of Kenya MKTE 2022 will take place at an exciting new venue that is the Bomas of Kenya! It is an iconic venue in Nairobi known for preserving Kenya’s[…]
Joanne Mwangi – Yelbert Appointed New KTB Chairperson
Joanne Mwangi – Yelbert Appointed New KTB Chairperson Nairobi; Wednesday, 17th August 2022: President Uhuru Kenyatta appointed Ms. Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert as Chairperson of the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) for a three-year term via gazette notice[…]
The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2022 To Be Held Physically In Nairobi
The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2022 To Be Held Physically In Nairobi Nairobi, Friday, 22nd July 2022: The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) is set for a physical return on 5th – 7th October[…]
Kenya Targets Group Travellers As It Hosts Ladies From Global Travel Community
Kenya Targets Group Travellers As It Hosts Ladies From Global Travel Community Tuesday, 19th July, 2022: Kenya’s tourism sector is targeting group travellers as a strategy to increase the share of the market and improve[…]
Promotional Campaign To Woo Indian Travellers
Promotional Campaign To Woo Indian Travellers Nairobi, Wednesday 5th July, 2022: The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has commenced a joint promotional campaign with leading Indian travel agents targeting potential Indian travelers. The partnership with FCM[…]
The Kenya Association Of Hotelkeepers & Caterers Symposium – Sharing Moments
Sharing Moments Of The Kenya Association Of Hotelkeepers & Caterers Symposium (KAHC) The Go Places Team was privileged to have attended the Kenya Association Of Hotelkeepers & Caterers Symposium (KAHC) 3 days event on the[…]
Kenya Promoted As A Prime Gastronomy Destination
Kenya Promoted As A Prime Gastronomy Destination Nairobi, Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022: The tourism industry is expected to record a rebound in the next two months as major hotels in the country are expected to[…]
Hoteliers Petition Government Over International Events
Hoteliers Petition Government Over International Events Nairobi, Saturday 19th February 2022: Hoteliers and hospitality players in the country petition the government to continue pitching for key international events which they say have had a positive[…]
Eleven Counties Set To Be Highlighted During The East Africa Classic Rally.
Eleven Counties Set To Be Highlighted During The East Africa Classic Rally. Nairobi, Friday, 04, June 2021: Kenya’s tourism sector is reaping big from the upcoming East Africa Safari Classic Rally set to take place[…]
Kenya Is Ready To Host A Competitive Golfing Season In 2022
Kenya Is Ready To Host A Competitive Golfing Season In 2022 Nairobi, Tuesday, 1st February 2022: Kenya is ready to host a competitive golf sporting season beginning next month. The season kicks off with Magical[…]
Kenya Positioned As A Key Cultural & Heritage Tourism Destination
Kenya Positioned As A Key Cultural & Heritage Tourism Destination Nairobi, Wednesday, 12th January 2022: Kenya’s position as a rich cultural and heritage destination has received a boost following the awarding of Olergesaille Village as best tourism[…]
Kenya Banks On The US Market In Push For International Tourism Recovery
Kenya Banks On The US Market In Push For International Tourism Recovery NAIROBI, DECEMBER 09, 2021: Kenya is banking on the North American Market to boost its international tourism numbers and hasten the sector’s recovery,[…]
Kenya Tourism Board & Kenya Deputy High Commissioner Hosts Agents & Press In London
Kenya Tourism Board & Kenya Deputy High Commissioner Hosts Agents & Press In London On November 9, the Kenya Tourism Board(KTB) and Kenya Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (U.K) Joakim K. Kamere, hosted[…]
UK Removes Kenya From Red List on Travel Restrictions
Kenya Lauds Removal From Red List On Travel Restriction By The UK Govt 19th September 2021: The tourism sector has pledged to continue upscaling measures that ensure that the destination remains safe for[…]
New Leisure Airline Eurowings Discover Commences Direct Flights to Mombasa
The Eurowings Discover maiden direct flights arrives at the Moi International Airport, Mombasa from Frankfurt, Germany New Leisure Airline Eurowings Discover Commences Direct Flights to Mombasa Mombasa, Sunday July 25th, 2021: The Kenyan coast is[…]
Tourism News Kenya Marathon – KTB Leverages on NN Mission Marathon to Market Kenya
KTB Leverages on NN Mission Marathon to Market Kenya Tourism News Kenya Marathon Kenya once again over the weekend was in the global limelight as Kenyan marathoners took to the stage for a marathon[…]
KTB Treats European Tour Golfers To A Game Drive
European tour team during a game drive at the Nairobi National Park Golfing Fraternity In Kenya Says The European Tour (ET) Has Firmly Positioned Kenya As A Global Golfing Destination With Global Recognition. […]
Launch of the Kenya Coast Brand Identity
CAS Tourism and Wildlife Joseph Boinet (second left) Victor Shitaka KCTA chairman(left), DR Betty Radier KTB CEO (right) & Hasnain Noorani (KCWG) chairman during the Kenya Coast Brand Identity launch Mombasa, Friday, 30th October 2020: The[…]
KTB Conducts Tour Driver Guide Training
Tour driver guides listen in during the training. The training was aimed at equipping the participants with destination knowledge Nairobi, Thursday October 21, 2020: The tourism sector should invest in capacity building among tour[…]
Recap of Making Digital Work Webinar by Kenya Tourist Board and Kenya Tourism Federation
On Tuesday 16th , June 2020 Kenya Tourist Board hosted a Webinar dubbed’ Making Digital Work’ which focused on the importance and gains of marketing / conducting travel business in the digital space. There was[…]
Dr. Betty Radier CEO of Kenya Tourism Board Wishes all Kenyan’s a Happy Madaraka Day
We take this opportunity to wish all Kenyans a happy Madaraka Day, the day when our country attained internal self-rule. As we learn to navigate through the current crisis caused by COVID-19, Let us take[…]
Kenya Airways’ Inaugural Non-Stop, Direct Flight From New York City Lands In Nairobi
30th October 2018: Kenya Airways’ inaugural non-stop, Direct Flight From New York City to Nairobi Has Arrived in Nairobi To a Rousing Welcome Led by Deputy President William Samoei Ruto The Boeing 787 Dreamliner Aircraft christened[…]
Your Delight For You To Shine!!
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon At Your Doorstep The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that[…]
Your Delight For You To Shine!!
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon At Your Doorstep The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon At Your Doorstep
Your Delight For You To Shine!! The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Launches In August
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Is Here!! The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Launches In August
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Is Here!! The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Is Back Bigger and Better!!
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Launches In August The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Draws Near!
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 The Chef’s Delight Awards, organized by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry has to[…]
Kenya Tourism Board Seek To Raise Awareness Of Kenya As A Honeymoon Destination
Tourism Agency Partners With The Bride And Groom Expo 2018 Kenya is participating in the Bride and Groom Expo 2018 in Uganda which begins today, Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th June 2018 at the UMA Exhibition Hall. Kenya[…]
Kenya Positions Itself To Reap From Growing Intra-Africa Travel
Kenya Positions Itself To Reap From Growing Intra-Africa Travel, 5th June 2018 Kenya is looking to tap into growing intra-Africa travel to expand its tourism sector as African countries seek to create a Continental Free[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon! Kenya is truly a magical country. Besides the outstanding and amazing wildlife and breathtaking scenery, the magnificent Kenya also carries the flag high as a multi-national culinary destination. Kenya[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon! Kenya is truly a magical country. Besides the outstanding and amazing wildlife and breathtaking scenery, the magnificent Kenya also carries the flag high as a multi-national culinary destination. Kenya[…]
The Chef’s Delight Awards 2018
Chef’s Delight Awards 2018 Coming Soon! The Chef’s Delight Awards, organised by the International Quality Awards Ltd., celebrates and rewards culinary brilliance by offering an opportunity to showcase the best that the Kenyan hospitality industry[…]
Kenya Tourism Board Partners With Ngong Hills Individual Time Trial
Kenya Tourism Board Partners With Ngong Hills Individual Time Trial Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has partnered with cycling events organizer, Ngong Hills Individual Time Trial (NHITT) to promote domestic travel by undertaking three mountain bike[…]
Go Places™ Magazine April/May 2018
Go Places™ Magazine Welcome to the 159th edition of the Go Places™ Magazine. We are excited to bring you current trends, information and events from within the East African region and around the globe. This[…]