Walk through the streets of Lamu’s Old Town and you’d be hard pushed to find a taxi. In fact, cars are banned for the general public. The East African island, perched placidly off Kenya’s ...

I’m at the dune-hemmed back of Lamu’s Shela village, a ritzy island enclave just off Kenya’s northeastern coast, and this informal dump site couldn't feel farther away from the Shela I fell ...

A tiny and beautiful Island the jewel in the crown the Indian Ocean . Since the 60’s Lamu and the village of Shela has been the hideaway for many romantic travellers and Vip’s The ...

For Nairobi, Kenya native Sharon, even in her home country there are amazing hidden location gems to explore and one she loves to visit every chance she gets is Lamu island. The Swahili and Arab ...

From the clear waters of Diani Beach to the historic charm of Lamu Island, the country has several coastal gems. The best beaches in Kenya attract both locals and tourists who enjoy its white ...

It is far, hard to reach and isolated from mainland Lamu. Faza is described by its people as an island within an island. It ‘becomes’ part of the larger Pate island when the tide is low ...

LAMU, Kenya (Reuters) - More than 20 people were feared dead after a Kenyan ferry carrying more than 80 passengers capsized on Sunday night following a collision with a cargo boat off the island ...

Lamu island is a well-known tourist resort. However, the attacks happened on the mainland, in Lamu County. Correspondents say there are long-standing political and ethnic divisions in the area ...

Walk through the streets of Lamu’s Old Town and you’d be hard pushed to find a taxi. In fact, cars are banned for the general public. The East African island, perched placidly off Kenya’s ...