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Serena Hotels, renowned for successfully merging the prolific natural beauty of Africa with modern comfort, is set primarily focus on its luxury collection of the group’s most extraordinary properties at Indaba 2012, taking place from 12-15 May in Durban, South …

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Zanzibar consists of a series of small tropical islands off the coast of Tanzania in the southern waters of the Indian Ocean. There are in fact two main islands – Unguja (commonly known simply as ‘Zanzibar’) and Pemba. Now part …

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As Rwanda Commemorated 18 years since the genocide, members of staff from the TPS Serena Hotels East Africa joined the Nation in remembering and honoring the lives lost, and the resilience of those who survived the Genocide. This year, a …

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Serena Hotels’ staff together with children from the Aga Khan Junior School in Nairobi embarked on a tree planting mission to mark the world earth week. About thirty Serena members of staff from Tourism Promotion Services, Staff at Central Stores …

Serena Wildlife News, April 2012

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Green Season with Serena….The long rains have come and East Africa is green and flourishing!! Amboseli sees the return of large herds of elephants, many with calves, Tsavo is under a carpet of wild flowers and in Western Serengeti wild …

 

Nairobi Serena Hotels Plays hosts to Wine Masters

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The Nairobi Serena Hotel had the privileged of hosting two wine masters; Mr. Hein Dieter and Mr. Dirk Booij who conducted a training session with the Nairobi Serena Hotels team. The session covered, among other things, wine service, varietals, food …

 

A Special Visitor at Serengeti.

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Room number seven at the Serenegeti Serena Safari Lodge had the rare chance to host a visitor, a special one. A leopard cub, estimated to be about four months old was found alone, huddled in a corner at midday over …

 

…and the winner of the Kenya National Barista Championship is…

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18 baristas! 30 watchful judges! One winner! Drums roll… Meet Rhoda Wambui from the Nairobi Serena Hotel, winner of the 2012 Kenya National Barista Championship. The contest brings together baristas from restaurants and hotels across Kenya to showcase their skills …

 

Come Plant a Tree with us!

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He who plants a tree plants a hope – Lucy Larcom What a timely saying as we set off to celebrate the World Earth Week with the Serena Hotels Family. The World Earth Week is an initiative aimed at highlighting …

 

Pancakes, Sweet or Savoury?

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So the days are finally cooler, the smell of damp earth and loamy soil lingers; the grass turns from brown and withered to emerald-tinged and everything sparkles with a fine dusting of rain – exactly what spring is supposed to …