GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  Ways of increasing income from the tourism industry include: Marketing and publicity Promotion of domestic tourism Expanding the tourist industry by opening and expanding new tourist attractions like coastal areas. Training of tourism personnel Improvement of infrastructures Improvement of safety and security Controlling poaching because it reduces numbers of wild animals Lessons to Promote Tourism Industry in Tanzania RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN

  Tourism in Kenya has good prospects and may expand in the future if the following factors are implemented: Improvement of infrastructure in semi-arid areas which have tourist attractions e.g. N. Eastern Province. Aggressive promotion and marketing of Kenya as a tourist destination in other countries which is done by (KTDC) Kenya Tourist Development Corporation and (KTB) Kenya Tourism Board. Encouragement of domestic tourism by showing documentaries through the electronic media on Kenya's tourist sites e.g. „Out and About Offering domestic tourists favourable rates of accommodation in the hotels during the off peak tourist season. Beefing up security to ensure tourists don't gain access to the country in order to make tourists to choose Kenya as their destination since their safety will be guaranteed. Lowering tariffs levied particularly on food and accommodation in tourists hotels to encourage tourists to come and spend more days. RELATED POSTS COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING I...

  The government through the ministry of tourism and information make vigorous publicity campaigns to create awareness on the tourist attractions in Kenya to popularize Kenya as a tourist destination. Arrangements of group bookings (Packaged tours) are made in the tourist source countries to make travel and accommodation cheaper for the tourists. High caliber personnel are trained at Kenya Utalii College for the tourist hotels that assist in providing excellent services in the tourist industry. Compared to neighbouring countries that experience frequent civil strife, our country has been enjoying relative peace and political stability which encourage tourism. The Threat of terrorism At times makes source nations for tourists to Kenya issue travel advisories due to insecurity. Presence of numerous tourist hotels in towns and game lodges in game parks in different parts of the country that offer excellent facilities to the tourists. The success of Measures to conserve wildlife like t...

  Kenya is found in east Africa, and it is the most important destination for tourism with tourism attractions around Mombasa coastal areas, Malinda, Indian oceans, lake Nakuru, Nairobi museum, Tsavo national parks, Amboseli, and culture like Maasai culture the following are factors which favour development of tourism in Kenya improved marketing and advertisement by using the internet, trade shows, magazine, t shirt and newspaper Kenya is strategically located at the coast of Indian ocean leading to development of ports like Mombasa , Malinda and easy movement of tourists from European middle east using cheap water transport relief features giving beautiful scenery for exploration like coral reefs at Mombasa and for sports and games like climbing mount Kenya presence of historical sites for preservation of cultures and traditions attracting tourists for exploration and education and research like fort Jesus, Nairobi museum, Malinda port and maasai culture presence of urban centr...