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Why Kenya's tea plantations can be our Venice canals, Mt Fuji

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James Finlays tea plantation in Kericho. Such plantations can rival the traditional Big Five Kenya is known for. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Ironically, Italians in Venice are up in arms against too many tourists.

In Japan, there are restrictions on visiting Mt Fuji or Fuji-San. In Kenya, we are struggling to hit five million tourists a year.

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