Upendo
Heartbreakingly beautiful
T
here are just a handful of places in the world where serious global chic meets a location so beautiful it can break hearts.
Upendo – which means ‘love’ in Kiswahili – is one of these. It marries a laidback, stylish vibe with a spectacular setting on a powdery white beach lapped with azure waters. It has a flair for colourful, unique interior designs, offering an adoring charm. This corner of Zanzibar is a well-guarded secret,
With the large fully serviced luxury villa with private staff
away from mass tourism. Combine this with a
and three bedrooms for family groups or individual booking,
menu rich in succulent seafood, a magnificent
large open plan living and dining areas, a private plunge pool
cocktail list and long lazy days, and it is a recipe for
and beautifully designed main pool, staying at Upendo is
the perfect Zanzibar break.
beautifully relaxing.
Kibo Palace Hotel
Prime location, quality service, fine cuisine
O
pened in 2006, Kibo Palace Hotel has set the pace in hotel standards in Arusha, offering fine cuisine and a high level of professionalism.
The hotel has hosted important events and continues to accommodate international, regional and local dignitaries, politicians and leading business people as well as those coming to visit the city’s beautiful parks. The Kibo Palace prides itself on its beautiful architectural design, ambience
The hotel has 77 luxury rooms and suites with modern
and good service.
amenities. The chef and his team serve delectable cuisine and mouth-watering desserts that are a favourite of many at the
The hotel has a prime location close to the Arusha International
Kilimanjaro Restaurant and Poolside.
Conference Centre, the United Nations and the East African
20
Community headquarters. Arusha is the gateway to the famous
The hotel’s hassle-free banqueting services are an ideal choice
Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro and the national parks
for any event manager. Other services include conference and
of Serengeti, Tarangire, Arusha and Lake Manyara.
event management.