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Dhow race competition during last year's Lamu Cultural Festival. [Maarufu Mohamed/Standard]
The usually sleepy Archipelago of Lamu Island is expected to come alive as the annual Lamu Cultural Festival kicks off.
The multi-cultural festival now on its eighteenth edition will run from Wednesday to Sunday and is expected to attract an estimated 50,000 local and international guests.
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