Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Ebola fears ripple across continent to hurt east African tourism

A tourist rides on a camel's back at the Jomo Kenyatta public beach in Mombasa By Edith Honan NAIROBI (Reuters) - East Africa's Serengeti and Maasai Mara safari parks are as far if not further from the Ebola outbreak in the west of the continent than much of Europe which supplies the tourists, but you'd hardly guess that from the slump in bookings. In Tanzania and Kenya, tour operators say tented camps and luxury lodges where lion and elephant saunter past are surviving on visitors who have not yet written off the whole continent because of an outbreak that struck 5,000 km away. ...




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