Experience in Nairobi, Kenya by Raymond Baraka
What is it like to live in Nairobi? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?
Nairobi is one of the most beautiful cities in Africa.It is sometimes referred to as the city under the sun!It is a big city but finding your way around is so easy.
What is the student lifestyle like in Nairobi?
Nairobi has everything to offer a student.You will never get bored;from that budget joint to luxurious party places, nowhere beats Nairobi.
How much does it cost to live in Nairobi?
Between $400- $750 a month, you can live a life in Nairobi.You can pay rent for one bedroom apartment and have money spared for food and other luxuries.
Is it difficult to find accommodation in Nairobi? Is there any advice you can give?
It is not difficult to find accommodation in Nairobi.If you are a student, first look for a hostel, and second, if you dont find a hostel, rent an apartment near your school.
What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?
There are every sort of restaurants in Nairobi that offer a variety of cuisines.The local restaurants serve mainly continental dishes, and with main staple food being 'ugali', you'll find it every plate whatever you go.You can also cook in your room by getting fresh supplies from grocery stores around.
What places would you recommend visiting in Nairobi?
The Nairobi National Park, the only park in a city.
The Giraffe Manor Sunctuary
The Sheldrick Elephant Sanctuary
Karen Blixen Museum
The Richard Leakey Museum
Nation Theater
Is it good to eat out in Nairobi? Can you tell us your favourite spots?
Yes, many places at the ABC place westland, The Junction Mall , The Hub in Karen, Two Rivers Mall and Many others.
Is the nightlife good in Nairobi? Where is good to go?
Beautiful. Nairobi never sleeps.
K1 Klub house
Mercury Lounge
What advice would you give future students heading to Nairobi?
Look for a friend to help you settle.Learn a few swahili words
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