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Five-star resort hosts Kwale journalists to iftar : The Standard

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The management of the latest five-star resort, Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa, Diani, South Coast, Kwale County hosted county based journalists for Iftar at the premises yesterday. The hotel’s team led by Managing Director, Mr Bobby Kamani warmly welcomed the journalists at the hotel's ultra-modern conference hall where they indulged in a delicious Middle Eastern buffet serving various dishes and paired with refreshing juices. The journalists were also treated to a selection of Arabian sweets and desserts. Kamani said that it was their pleasure to treat Kwale based scribes to Iftar as a way of appreciating their continued support to the Hotel and hospitality industry in the area in general.

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It is always a pleasure for our team to get to know our media partners in this great county of Kwale, continue building a strong rapport and camaraderie through a delightful Iftar experience as Muslim brothers and sisters observe this Holy month of Ramadhan,'' Kamani said. ''We remain optimistic that even as you go through your daily work schedule you can still remain dedicated to be firm in your work and ensure that you uphold work ethics to enable a prosperous Kenya that will be beneficial to all and sundry,'' Kamani said. He said that their recent attainment of five-star status meant that they will attract more visitors from both international and domestic markets. '' We have invested heavily in our infrastructure, best human resource, and internationally accepted tourism products. We believe this will help grow our revenue by two folds,'' he said. He said that on new product range- Diani Reef Beach Resort& Spa have in place a retiree holiday package for both international and domestic which shall soon be unveiled. '' We believe that this segment of clientele needs to be taken care of. We have seen a steady trend of retirees from Europe and the USA come and holiday at our resort for longer periods and we believe it is time to make something for them to enable them enjoy their holiday stay,'' the MD said. Kamani at the same time commended the government for putting in place the right infrastructure to support the tourism industry grow. '' Since the introduction of the Madaraka Express Passenger train via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), the industry has benefitted particularly at the Coast where tourism numbers have been on the increase during weekend gate-away or even during the traditional holiday months of April, August and December,'' he said He said that they have an exciting product dubbed the SGR-Madaraka Holiday package that has been doing considerable well with significant growth in visitor numbers and revenue. ''Kenyans have started embracing the tourism product and this is due to stories media have been publishing on exciting locations all over destination Kenya.

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