The curtains have officially closed on the Global Tourism Resilience Conference (GTRC) 2026, and the resonance of the deliberations held in Nairobi is already shaping a new path for the industry. In a powerful reflection shared following the event, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Rebecca Miano EGH expressed immense pride in Kenya’s role as both a…
East African nation Woos Winter-Weary Nordic Travelers with Sunshine, Safaris, and Sustainability. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has launched an ambitious multi-city roadshow across Northern Europe, bringing the “Magical Kenya” experience directly to travel professionals in the Nordic and Baltic states. Accompanied by a robust delegation of top-tier Kenyan hoteliers, tour operators, and…
Back in October, during the 2025 Magical Kenya Travel Expo in Nairobi, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Hon. Rebecca Miano EGH addressed a group of hosted media delegates from different parts of the world. At the media briefing, the CS outlined Kenya’s ambitious roadmap for the tourism sector over the next three years. Kenya’s recent tourism…
About four hours after we left Nairobi, riding on the Madaraka Express – the standard gauge railway (SGR), we arrived at Voi Station. We disembarked with our luggage in tow and briskly found our way outside the station where two Safari Jeeps were waiting to take us down to Taita Hills. We were nine in…
Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Rebecca Miano EGH addressed the hosted media delegates at the last Magical Kenya Tourism Expo (MKTE 2025) in October with an optimistic, forward-looking message for the sector. She outlined ambitious targets for international arrivals and domestic tourism, highlighted key priorities for growth, and called for stronger partnerships across government, industry and…
From the bustling streets of Umlazi, a township in KwaZulu Natal South Africa, to the big city lights of Nairobi, beaming with the Spirit of African Unity as The Magical Kenya Travel Expo was underway, a girl could have only dreamed of such a wholesome experience. This was my very first time abroad so the…
Going with the theme, Magical Kenya: Unlocking Africa’s Potential through Sustainable Tourism Growth, the 2025 Magical Kenya Travel Expo MKTE was a landmark 3-day event. It had to be. It was the 15th edition, making it the oldest and longest running travel and tourism trade show in the region. Kicking off on October 1, the…
Kenya Airways (KQ), the official airline partner of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE 2025), held a media briefing at the Media Centre of Uhuru Gardens National Monument and Museum, Nairobi on Thursday 2 October 2025. At the briefing, Rose Kiseli, the airline’s General Manager (Commercial) for East, Central and North Africa, addressed the hosted…
