NAIROBI, KENYA-YOUR NEXT STOP!

Summer is coming up and I know most of you are looking for great places to go. Kenya is a beautiful country and I know the media does a very bad job in portraying the BEAUTIFUL side of Africa.Here is a list of places you want to visit in Nairobi Kenya, Hotels and restaurants you want to check out and Malls to check out as well. Since I have many pictures to share, I do not have detailed reviews on each specific photo but may the speak more than words! Kenya is a huge country with lots of places to see and things to do.Keep in mind that this is focusing on Nairobi, and alittle on the outskirts of Nairobi. Soon, I will be able to explore the beautiful coastal region along the Indian Ocean, Mombasa.

Some of the Malls and shopping centers in and around Nairobi include:

* Sarit Centre - Westlands
* The Mall - Westlands,Nakumatt Ukay-Westlands
* The Village Market - Gigiri
* Yaya Centre - Kilimani
* Westgate Mall - Nairobi
* The Junction - Nairobi
* Capital Centre - Mombasa Road, Nairobi
* Panari Centre - Mombasa Road, Nairobi
* Prestige Plaza - Ngong road
* Nakumatt Lifestyle - Nairobi
* Galleria mall - Karen-Langata Road, Nairobi
*Nakumatt Karen - karen
*Tmall - Langat Road - Nairobi
* EastGate - Nairobi
*warwick centre gigiri
*ABC Place
*Diamond Plaza
*Alibhai megastores

Some of the highly rated hotels and restaurants include(not all, just some):

• Tribe Hotel
• Sankara Hotel
• Fairview Hotel
• Nairobi Serena Hotel
• House of Waine
• Crowne Plaza Hotel
• Sarova Stanley
• Enashipai
• Panari Hotel
• Nairobi Norfolk Hotel
• Windsor Golf and Country Club
• Fairview Hotel
• Palacina Residence and Suites
• Country Lodge
• The Ndemi Place
• Safari Park Hotel
• The Heron Hotel

Some of the nice restaurants to check out:

1. Talisman(rated #1 on traveladvisor) The cuisine is mostly Eclectic, Fusion and Seafood.
2. Norfolk:Cuisine is mostly International
3. Tamarind Restaurant is a place that you would love to try!
4. Seven Seafood and Grill
5. Mandhari Restaurant
6. Divino Restaurant&Wimne Bar: Cuisine is mostly Mediterranean
7. Alan Bobbe's Bistro:French Cuisine
8. Tatu: Elegant Steakhouse
9. Osteria Gigiri: Gigiri is a very affluent neighbourhood and it also houses the UN and American Embassy. You definitely expect elegance and food that is alittle on the pricey side.
10. Thai Chi Restaurant at the Stanley Hotel
11. Habesha:Ethiopian Cuisine
12. Havana Bar and Restauruant:Caribbean Cuisine
13. Fogo Gaucho Steakhouse& Lounge bar: Brazilian
14. Pang Brasserie at the Fairview
15. Zen Garden-Elegant and pricey
16. The Carnivore is definately a must do! You will get to try different types of meats and I hope that in the end you will get your money's worth.
17. China Plate-I love this place.Cozy and nice!Their Masala Fries are the best!
18. Artcaffe:European Cuisine
19. La Salumeria:Italian
20. ****You would also liek to try fast food in Nairobi,the burgers are definitely tastier than Mcdonalds.