Discover best of Kenya


Travelling for Culture?
Kenya is one of the countries with panaromic sceneries one can ever experience. The peoples culture can be fascinating and enchanting. Discover the land of cradleland of Humanity. Discover the evidence of early life. Visit and witness one of the 7 wonders of the world, the one million migratory routes of wilderbeest. Sample also the Portuguese and Arabic influence at the coastal region of Kenya, before diving into blue waters of the Indian Ocean and at the end of the day bask in the tropical sun while sipping a coconut drink.
Diverse Kenyan culture can be sampled through music, food, basketry, batik and others.

Music
Kenya's music is one of the most diverse ranging from local to international.
Art and Craft
sisal baskets, Maasai bead jewelry, musical instruments, and silver and gold jewelry, soapstone sculptures, wooden carvings, tribal masks and Maasai figurines. paintings, prints and sculptures, batik cloth. These are among the Kenyan crafts found in most tourist towns.
Food
"nyama choma" (barbecued meat), stewed meat, githeri, Ugali and sukuma wiki is the countries main dishes you will eat about anywhere. Enjoy your nyama choma with Tusker beer.Don't go back before you taste the original food from the coast.

Famous films about Kenya
Nowhere in Africa: The movie Award winning Movie shot in Kenya 'Nowhere in Africa' in 2002
The plot is about a one family's tale of a homeland lost... and a homeland found.
A German Jewish refugee family moves to and adjusts to a farm life in 1930's Kenya.

Out of Africa: The movieOut of Africa (1985) starring Meryl Streep based on a true story,in 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter Won 7 Oscars. Another 22 wins & 17 nominations

The elephant: The movie Africa's Elephant Kingdom (1998) filmed in a location in Kenya.This film explores an elephant clan's search for food and water as seen through the eyes of one old bull.


The Serengeti: The movie Won 2 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 6 nominations. Joy Adamson and her husband, Kenya game warden George Adamson, raise Elsa, a lion cub. When Elsa approaches maturity, Joy determines she must re-educate Elsa to living in the wild so that the lioness can return to a free life

The Serengeti: The movie Africa: The Serengeti (1994) filmed in location in Kenya


More films and information on filming in Kenya can be got here
Filming in Kenya

Kenyan Food

Githeri, ugali, kachumbari are all among the flavours of Kenya.

Kenya: Filming location destination

Kenya has been an interesting location for films.You might consider Kenya as a location for your next filming project.