by Kelvin | Jul 5, 2018 | History
BACKGROUND The first United Nations Conference on the Human Environment was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from 5-16 June 1972. But the story of UNEP dates back to the 1960s when several developed countries first tried to sabotage the formation of an environmental body...
by Kelvin | Jun 19, 2018 | Explore, Gigiri
Gigiri is one of the most important & popular areas for expats in Kenya primarily because of its central location – in close proximity to the city, several foreign missions and a number of Embassies –among other factors. Despite being a small 265-acre...
by Kelvin | May 30, 2018 | Events, Holidays
The 55th Madaraka Day is happening this weekend. As it is the norm, this is the day that Kenya commemorates attaining internal self-rule in 1963, preceding full independence from Great Britain on December 12 that year. This year’s national celebrations will be...
by Kelvin | May 11, 2018 | Dining
To spice up your stay at our hotel, we’ve put together a selection of the most unique, inspiring and incredible places to eat in Gigiri! From simple local cuisines to specialized international cuisines, you’ll find all the inspiration you need to make your...
by Kelvin | Jan 24, 2018 | Explore, Gigiri
If you are looking for a way spend your day around Gigiri without going back to the city, we have a little surprise for you. There are a quite a number of places to visit around our hotel, most of which are less than 5km away. Sigiria-Karura Forest Sigiria is a part...
by Kelvin | Jan 1, 2018 | Gigiri
Hosting one of the largest expat communities in Africa, Gigiri is perhaps the most tranquil & secure neighborhood in Nairobi. The upscale residential suburb is also home to the United Nations African headquarters making Nairobi one of the two African cities to...
by Kelvin | Jan 10, 2017 | Business travel
Whether you live in Nairobi, or you are just a visitor, finding the best tips & tools to make your business travels easily is a useful hack. You often need to hit the road for your job. Even if you’ve been anxiously awaiting the business travel, how do you...