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Tourism defies tough year to post impressive numbers

Some of the more than nine hundred tourists who arrived in Mombasa on board MV Insignia cruise ship at the port of Mombasa from Zanzibar. [Gideon Maundu/Standard]

The tourism sector shrugged off election uncertainties and negative travel advisories to post increased earnings.

This was supported by more international arrivals in 2017.

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