There are quite a number of Car Hire Companies in Kenya. Most of these Companies are consentrated in Nairobi and Mombasa Cheap Minnesota Vikings Jerseys , incidentally these towns are one of the major tourist hubs in Africa. You can hire anything from a Toyata Land cruiser 4WD, Toyata RAV4 to 2WD drive Cars. These car hire companies will have bronchures indicating their prefered vehicle rates which will range from $50to $200 per day depending on the number of days you would wish to take the vehicle.

When hiring vehicles, be sure to be conversant with their terms and conditions. Normal hire terms should be rated per day, with unlimited milieage which is the best arrangement, collision damage waiver Mike Remmers Black Jersey , theft protection and inclusive of applicable taxes which are charged at 16% of the amount that you agree to pay for hire. You should also enquire into the Super Colision Damage Waiver which in Kenya ranges from $100 to $600 depending on the arrangement.

Currently the Kenya Government is doing a major reconstruction and rehabilitation of the major highways which previously were in a sorry state. So Driving along the highways should not present a major problem. The story is completely different when you decide to venture into the countryside and into the parks. The roads are in such a poor state that even driving 4WDs through them is a challenge. You will constantly have to avoid gullies and potholes dug by speeding rainwater. This Scenario makes the car hire companies charge one of the highest rates in the world in order to keep their vehicles well maintained and in good condition.

Driving in Kenya can be a nightmare sometimes, especially if you come from USA. Vehicles in Kenya "keep Left" but it would not be uncommon to find drunken drivers and passenger drivers "matatus" taking your lane once in a while. In order to enjoy your Safari, it would be prudent to take a driver from the car hire company.

Of Late the country has had a problem with security. Even though we appreciate the governments' efforts to curb gangster crime, it would be advisable to take the necessary precautions to avoid being waylaid. Avoid as much as possibe not to drive in the night unless it is an absolute emergency. Do not pick passengers on the roads, they might empty your car with impunity.

The list of the cars available for hire is not exhaustive and is only limited to the amount of money that you want to spend. You can have a Mitsubishi Lancer Danielle Hunter Black Jersey , Toyota 110 or Similar 2 Wheel Automatic. The Four wheel drive vehicles range from the Mitsubishi Pajero, Toyota Safari Landcruiser 4WD, Toyota Prado and Toyota RAV 4. For those travelling in groups, a 25 Seater bus or a custom 9 seater tour van can be readily arranged but the buses must be driven by the car hire company driver and mechanic.

With the car of your choice in your possession, you can now go out and enjoy the Scenic Kenyan beauty Eric Kendricks Black Jersey , the Wildlife and the Kenyan culture. You couldnt be better equiped!

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ATHENS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The late owner of a luxurious hotel in central Athens made a generous donation to children's foundation "The Smile of the Child" after his death, setting an example of solidarity amidst economic crisis in Greece Trae Waynes Black Jersey , it was announced this week.

Konstantinos Malamos, owner of 4-star hotel Titania located right in the heart of the historical and commercial centre of Athens and scion of a wealthy Greek family, showed his love and affection towards children in need through his will.

Two months after he passed away, it was announced that he left a privileged stake of the hotel to the "Smile of the Child" foundation, which faces financial difficulties the last years due to the crisis.

He was aware of the problems the foundation faced and he wanted to secure its proper functioning so children in need won't lose their smile Laquon Treadwell Black Jersey , the foundation's President Konstantinos Yannopoulos told local media.

Though Malamos had no child, he tried to support them as he could through his life, but silently. His lawyers revealed to local media that he made also other donations to the foundation in the past without referring his name.

While the majority of hotel's shares belongs to the Malamos family, the minority stake goes to the "Smile of the Child" foundation.

"The Smile of the Child", a non-profit voluntary organization founded in 1995 Ben Gedeon Black Jersey , has as its main concern to defend children's rights and to work for their physical, mental, and psychological stability.

According to its latest report, during the first semester of 2014 it supported 57,056 children through all their activities Dalvin Cook Black Jersey , an increase of 90 percent year-on-year.

In the debt-laden Greece, there are still examples of solidarity and humanity to comfort people for the better.

INCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese women's soccer team lost to the DPRK 1-0 in the quarterfinals at the Incheon Asian Games here on Friday.

Missing out on a place in the semifinals marked the Chinese team's worst ever result since 1990 when women's soccer was added into the Asiad.

The only goal was scored by DPRK's Ho Unbyol in the 73rd minute.

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