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Inside Background
Culture 
Malindi is a town that has a very unique and diverse culture. Every where you...
Last edited: 09 August 2006
Health & Safety 
Malindi is a pretty safe town, but there are some things you need to keep in...
Last edited: 08 August 2006
History 
Malindi was founed by Arabs who had arrived in East Africa in the early 13th...
Last edited: 08 August 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Overall, Kenya has a very hot and dry climate. Because Malindi is on the coast...
Last edited: 07 August 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
The most common thing that travelers will do is fly directly into Mombasa...
Last edited: 07 August 2006
Getting Around 
use the taxis approved and vetted by the hotel , cheaper knowledgable and much...
Last edited: 08 July 2006
Public Transportation 
Much of the public transportation that works in Kenya is actually run through...
Last edited: 08 August 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
The great majority of taxis that you will find in Malindi are actually mini...
Last edited: 09 August 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
There are many fun things that you can do in Malindi during the day. Because it...
Last edited: 09 October 2007
Nightlife 
Malindi isn't particularly known for its incredible nightlife, but there are...
Last edited: 07 August 2006
Sports & Activities 
The sport of choice in Malindi is hunting game. The most popular thing to do is...
Last edited: 08 August 2006
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African Concept Safaris Kenya Limited brings you the wonders of East Africa...
Last edited: 07 October 2009
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Inside Kenya: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
You can exchange your money at any bank. If you wish to visit the bank you will...
Last edited: 16 March 2009
Crossing the Border 
A visa is required for entry into Kenya if travelling from most countries...
Last edited: 03 October 2006
Emergencies 
U.S.  travelers should be aware that Travelers Insurance is recommended...
Last edited: 28 March 2007
Important Phrases 
no thank you vey much      =     hapana asante sana Hello, how are...
Last edited: 04 December 2009
Telephones 
Kenya Time Standard Time = GMT +3 hours   (GMT is Greenwich Mean Time).  Kenya...
Last edited: 15 November 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
  Most Kenyans in the travel industry are paid very low wages and rely heavily...
Last edited: 04 February 2009
Forms of Transport 
Most people will only experience a trip in their airport transfer vehicle or a...
Last edited: 09 June 2006
Gifts For Schools and Orphanges 
Kenya has many orphanages and schools which lack funding and so are grateful...
Last edited: 29 August 2008
Travel Tips 
Here are a few links to a variety of information for visiting tourists and...
Last edited: 22 November 2009
VISA Applications On Line 
It is easy to get a Kenyan Visa on line to avoid waiting to fill one out at the...
Last edited: 13 December 2007
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