"Alfajiri is built on a coral wall.....at high tide, the sea laps at the edge of an infinity swimming pool, which is sunk into the wall "
CONDE NAST TRAVELLER June 2000
"...arriving from their safari, you will enjoy a relaxing and exclusive holiday in the few rooms that the Molinaro's have reserved for their guests and friends at Alfajiri."
Architectural Digest December 2000
"An Italian jewel on the ocean. A private villa with gracious elegance, the 4 rooms have a superb interior décor with a stunning view on the Indian Ocean..."
Condé Nast Traveller December 2001
"...Alfajiri, the most glamorous house on the Indian Ocean. With its floor to ceiling glass walls,
the turret suite has 270-degree view of the sea, the changing tides and shooting stars, and must rate as one of the top five most romantic bedrooms ever."
Harpers & Queen April 2002
"Possibly the loveliest private house on the Indian Ocean. The house and his tropical gardens, infinity pool and twin gazebos overlook Diani Beach, with five miles of coral sands on either side."
SUNDAYS TIMES April 28, 2002
"OCEAN'S HEAVEN....... The two villas share a large, open-sided living area
with a massive makuti roof, as well as a pool and bar."
CONDE NAST TRAVELLER January 2004
"In June 2002, this magazine choose Alfajiri on Diani beach as one of the best beach villas in the world.
Now Fabrizio and Marika Molinaro, have added two new properties to their plot on what is perhaps
the finest stretch of Kenya's Indian Ocean coast"
CONDE NAST TRAVELLER January 2004
“Sur une plage lumineuse de la cote Kenyane, les trois maisons de charme d’Alfajiri offrent une parenthèse hédoniste au bord de l’Océan Indien . Prémices d’une dolce vita Africaine imaginée par un couple d’Italians raffinés.“
Hotel & Lodge Novembre 2004
“Ziel aller Träume Kenias, Alfajiri, bisher aus einer Vier-Zimmer-Villa bestehend, wurde um zwei weitere Häuser und Pools erweitert. Es gilt auch mit zwölf Einheiten als feinste Adresse Ostafrikas.“
Deutsche Vogue März 2005
“Decadence bordering on insanity. The private butlers obviously come in handy, the all-included cooking is outstanding, and golf, snorkelling and massages are also included in the not- inconsiderable price."
Sunday Times February 2005
"Alfajiri Villas, a secluded, three-villa resort overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, until now a well-kept secret among luxury travelers. It's very much the kind of place that people in the know, know about''
New York Times May 2005
“Described as the loveliest villas on the Kenyan coast."
US Today May 2005
“It is a place where globetrotting celebrities, find refuge from a noisy, mind-numbing world “
Miami Herald July 2005
“Considered as one of the finest villas on the East African coast, this glamorous white-pillared house on Diani Beach provides excellent food and superlative service (the 20 staff includes nannies and butler), as well stunning views of the Indian Ocean from its verandah and infinity pool.”
The 100 best places in the world. Harpers & Queen November 2005
"I can't believe there is a better place on the African coast than Alfajiri for a group of friends or a large family to spend a week"
Condè Nast Traveller UK March 2006
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