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Stakeholders report gain after lifting of travel ban

Tourist hotels on the Kenyan Coast have reported significant rise in booking inquiries from international and local tour guides following last week's lifting of travel advisories by the United Kingdom (UK).

But they say lifting of the advisories will not lead to immediate spike in actual arrivals and are predicting a rise in numbers after late July visit to Kenya by US President Barack Obama.

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