In Lamu, Malindi, and Watamu, it will be all about food on Easter weekend, and visitors to these destinations can expect to find a great variety of local dishes. In Lamu in fact it will be Kenya’s first celebrity chef, Chef Ali Mandhry, who will perform his craft. The festival will feature a street food bazaar, performances from renowned musician Zein Al’Abdin, traditional dances, and will showcase the dishes prepared by a number of culinary experts.
In Malindi, tourism stakeholders are joining hands with neighboring Watamu to also organize a food festival, which will be taking place at the Malindi Museum under the theme “Dream it, Live it, Love it.”
Tourists, Kenyans, and citizens from neighboring countries in the East African Community can enjoy a vacation, with more on offer this Easter than just an egg hunt.