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Britain lifts travel ban on Lamu, Manda islands

The UK government has lifted its travel ban on Lamu, but cautioned against use of road to access the place. In a statement on its website, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said it no longer advises against travel to Lamu and Manda Islands.

“If you travel to Lamu Island or Manda Island, you should do so by air to Manda airport and not by road,” the statement reads in part.

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