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From repeaters new tourism incoming for Malindi

In january increase of presence around fifty per cent

30-01-2017 by redazione

Who comes for the first time in the Kenyan coast, comes back there quite often.
Maybe you can skip a year for financial hardship or the state of health of a relative, maybe temporarily can choose another destination to visit or try to "overwinter" in another warm corner of the planet, but sooner or later the lure of ' Africa and the reception of Malindi and surroundings will capture him.
The data emerging from the inputs to Mombasa at the end of 2016 and beginning of 2017, the general presence in Malindi, in partner restaurants with our portal, in hotels and accommodation, confirm that the European presence than last year saw a considerable increase, which is likely to reach fifty percent more than in the same period of 2016.
Many of these tourists, who still in this week are returning to repopulate the tourist town, are not new to the attendance of Kenya.
They are so-called "repeaters" who for years have made the fortune of a destination that lives more and more of a permanent and responsible tourism, and often relegates the holidays "hit and run" in the Watamu resort and hotel.
Distinction that is the basis of the new tourism strategies of the Ministry of Tourism, also supported by the member of the Kenya Tourist Federation Malindi, Roberto Marini.
"Malindi must focus increasingly on its peculiarities - explains Marini - and welcome a tourism interested in the nightlife, shopping and conveniences as may be SPA and wellness centers. In addition we must not underestimate the business tourism, Malindi is getting the pole business of the Kenyan coast, and not only for the construction industry. the tourism of convention and meeting brings great revenue and creates an important induced. "

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