Geography, Weather and Climate of Mombasa
Geography, Weather and Climate of Mombasa: Being a coastal town, Mombasa is characterised by a flat topography. The town of Mombasa is centered on Mombasa Island, but extends to the mainland. The...
View ArticleEconomy of Mombasa
Mombasa is a major trade centre and home to Kenya’s only large seaport, the Kilindini Harbour. Kilindini is an old Swahili term meaning “deep”. The port is so called because the channel is naturally...
View ArticleTransport in Mombasa
Air Transport in Mombasa Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa. It is located in Port Reitz area, also known locally as Chaani area on the mainland metropolitan area. Flights to Nairobi...
View ArticleLife in Mombasa
Music & Nightlife in Mombasa Taarab music, which originates from Zanzibar, has a prominent local presence. Recently, hip hop, reggae and bhangra have become popular, especially amongst the youth....
View ArticleAround Mombasa: Places and Neighborhood
Mombasa Island Kizingo: Considered the prime residential area of Mombasa. The State House Mombasa,Provincial Headquarters, The Mombasa Law Courts, The Municipal Council are located in Kizingo. The Aga...
View ArticleSecurity of Mombasa
Security is always a concern. The Government of Kenya and the County of Mombasa have taken a number of steps to ensure that the general public feels safe in all areas of the City as well as along the...
View ArticleHotels and Accomodation in Mombasa
Mombasa has many hotels situated along its white sandy beaches as well as in the heart of town. The best hotels can be found along the North Coast, where hotel rooms are just yards away from the warm...
View ArticleAttractions in Mombasa
Mombasa has a lot more to offer visitors than just beautiful beaches. It was a very influential port in the 15th century, and has played a significant role in laying the foundations of the nation that...
View ArticleShopping in Mombasa
Local hand-crafted items and souvenirs can be bought in the city of Mombasa as well as on the beachfront from tourist shops and local vendors respectively. Traditional African and Arabic clothing can...
View ArticleMombasa City
Mombasa is the second largest City in Kenya. Lying next to the Indian Ocean with a major Port and an International Airport. The City also serves as the center of the coastal tourism industry. Its name...
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