Hoteliers blame unexploited Malindi Airport for lagging tourism

Tourists swim at the Diamonds Dream of Africa hotel in Malindi, Kilifi County. FILE photo | Kevin Odit | NMG

Inability of international airlines to fly directly to Malindi Airport and chronic traffic snarl ups from Mombasa’s main airport have been blamed for below average tourist numbers in Kilifi County.

Players in the hospitality industry now say they want Kenya to adopt an open skies policy to shore up arrivals in the tourism hub.

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