GIKOMBA MARKET IN NAIROBI - Clothes Treasure Market

It is the world’s biggest second hand market. It is a town within Nairobi, and even more than a town.  It’s all about clothes but not all of it is second hand because the sound of hundreds of Singer sewing machines has one gets there testifies to that. This is a very vibrant and energetic part of the capital city of Kenya and it is evident that there are people who have spent their entire lives inside the market. 

TOI MARKET - Low Budget Shopping Spree

Shopping for clothes and shoes in Nairobi can be quite depressing as items are often overpriced. You walk in to a shop and fall in love with a top, shoe or dress and when you check the price tag out it’s like a slap in the face.

If you are hoping to look fabulous in the latest fashions without spending a fortune, this is where you need to go; it doesn’t matter what you want be it groceries, shoes, clothes, bags, furniture or jewelry. 

BUS COMPANIES IN NAIROBI THAT OFFER COURIER SERVICES

Apart from the known courier service companies in the country, we also have some bus companies that offer courier services to different clientele in various parts of the country.  The clientele varies from individuals to corporates.   The bus companies have offices in different destinations all over the country where the customers can get their parcels.  

Most of these bus companies offer services within the country but there are a few that go across the East Africa Region.

MACHAKOS COUNTRY BUS TERMINUS - Passenger be Alert

Machakos Country Bus Terminus is considered among the busiest bus termini in Nairobi. It is Located along Landhies road opposite Muthurwa bus terminus. The bus stage is used by people traveling upcountry more especially, to the Eastern, Western and Northern Parts of the Country. 

Being busy attracts all sorts of incidences both good and bad, but in most cases the bad ones prevail more than the good ones. As a way of giving you information on different locations, this is keep you alert while in such places. There are many told stories about machakos country bus stage and this mostly happens during the festive season.  The festive season comes in the month of December and at times during Easter Holidays when the city residents are traveling to be with their relatives in the village.  It is evident that it is during this time that people in Nairobi get enough time to join their other relatives upcountry.

NAIROBI MATATU MADNESS

HIKING OF COMMUTER FARES
Budgeting for fare in Nairobi can be quite a challenge.  Usually a city resident will always have to factor in fluctuations in commuter fares. In Nairobi one can never be sure whether what they paid in the morning going to work is the same fare they will pay coming back home.

UNIVERSITIES WITH MAIN CAMPUS IN NAIROBI AND ITS ENVIRONS

There are so many universities in Kenya and each of them is identified by where its main campus is located.  Almost all of them have branches in major towns just to reach to the masses but all their graduation ceremonies are held at their main campus.   Therefore it is easier to group them according to their main office location for ease of identification.   

Nairobi has the highest number of universities and those that are within its environs, we have indicated the matatu to board in order to arrive well at your intended destination.

HE COULD BE TARGETING YOUR PHONE, "WATCH OUT"

NAIROBI PHONE SNATCHERS
Life in the city is not easy; therefore you should always be alert while in town or when in a matatu heading to your intended destination.  There are people who work very hard in the right way to get a living but then there are those who will wait to rip from someone’s sweat. In Nairobi there are thugs who are specialized in taking passengers’ phones through matatu windows. They have perfected the art in the sense that you wouldn’t even notice how your phone was taken from you.