Tag: coastal tourism
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New Flight Routes to Transform Tourism Across Madagascar’s East-North Region
Madagascar Expands Air Connectivity to Fuel Tourism In a bold move to unlock the island’s untapped tourism potential, Madagascar Airlines has unveiled a network of new flight routes linking key eastern and north-eastern destinations. The initiative aims to reduce travel times, relieve bottlenecks at major hubs, and create a more accessible gateway to Madagascar’s unparalleled…
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Climate Change Is Hurting Kenyan Women Working in Coastal Tourism — They Explain How
Introduction: Heat, Hope, and the Coast On Kenya’s western Indian Ocean coast, tourism is more than a business—it’s a lifeline. Yet climate change is reshaping the daily realities of the women who keep guesthouses running, guiding tours, and providing hospitality in places like Kilifi. After months away in wintery Germany, I returned to the coast…
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Climate change is hurting Kenyan women working in coastal tourism — they explain how
Growing heat, shrinking livelihoods: Kenyan women at the coastal frontlines When a long winter finally ends, the first breath of Kenya’s coastal air can be a relief. But for many women in Kilifi, a popular tourist hub along the Western Indian Ocean, rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns have become a daily pressure. The heat…
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How Climate Change Is Reshaping Coastal Tourism for Kenyan Women
Introduction: Heat, Tourism, and Women on Kenya’s Coast The Kenyan coast is famed for its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant markets, and welcoming communities. Yet, rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns driven by climate change are altering the rhythms of coastal tourism—and the lives of the women who make a living from it. In Kilifi and other…
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Tragic Australian Beach Incident: 19-Year-Old Canadian Woman Found Dead Surrounded by Dingoes
Overview of the incident A distressing incident unfolded on an Australian beach when a 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead, surrounded by a group of dingoes. Queensland Police say the investigation is ongoing, and they have described the case as “shocking.” Passersby discovered the scene and alerted authorities, who arrived to begin a formal examination…
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South Australia Unveils $15 Million Algal Bloom Summer Plan: Dining and Travel Vouchers to Boost Coastline Business
Overview of SA’s algal bloom summer plan South Australia is rolling out a broad package designed to support coastal communities hit by algal bloom conditions. The plan, funded equally by the state and federal governments, combines a dining cashback program with a travel voucher scheme and additional measures to monitor beach health and keep visitors…