Comments on: Kenya’s dazzling marine life: where to snorkel in Watamu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/ Uganda & East Africa Travel blog Sun, 23 Jun 2024 09:35:28 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-74316 Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:00:56 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-74316 In December 2021, KTN News Kenya broadcast a report entitled “Saving marine life: Estimated 8 million tonnes of plastics enters the oceans” all about the Watamu Marine Association’s work to protect the Indian Ocean’s wildlife and beaches.

I love this circular economy project: creating jobs to collect and sort plastic waste, upcycling it to make cool products, cleaning the ocean to protect wildlife, keeping beaches clean to welcome tourists! We need projects like this the length of Kenya’s coast.

#Ecoworld #environmentalart #marinedebris #plasticpollution #upcycling

]]> By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-67920 Sat, 22 Aug 2020 12:15:50 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-67920 If you’re interested in the ocean, check out this gorgeous graphic from Wildlife Conservation Society all about sharks and coral reefs. It explains how “healthy sharks equal healthy oceans.”

]]> By: Brief Encounter. Of romance & railways - Kenya's SGR train ride - Diary of a Muzungu | Uganda & East Africa Travel Blog - Diary of a Muzungu | Uganda & East Africa Travel Blog https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-36331 Mon, 05 Nov 2018 09:00:02 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-36331 […] takes us 50 minutes. From the station, we take an Uber. It’s been a long day for us: we left Watamu in a tuk tuk at 7.30 am. Next we boarded a matatu from Malindi to Mombasa before taking another tuk […]

]]> By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-24554 Wed, 14 Dec 2016 18:15:55 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-24554 In reply to Joe Black.

Thanks Joe! Lots more travel and conservation stories from Kenya, and from across East Africa, coming in 2017.

]]> By: Joe Black https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-24552 Wed, 14 Dec 2016 05:35:20 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-24552 Great post! Thank you for sharing your experience.

]]> By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-24513 Sun, 11 Dec 2016 13:19:06 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-24513 In reply to Kacy.

Hi Kacy, thanks for the feedback! Watamu is just incredible… I can’t wait to return…

]]> By: Kacy https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-24512 Sun, 11 Dec 2016 09:46:49 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-24512 I live in Watamu and I got goose bumps reading this. Thanks for the props, it’s always nice to hear someone loves my hometown.

]]> By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-22999 Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:41:01 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-22999 In reply to lizziema.

See you there 🙂

]]> By: lizziema https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-22998 Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:01:19 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-22998 Looks wonderful, better put it on the list. Great article!

]]> By: the muzungu https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/travel-tips/snorkel-watamu/#comment-22992 Mon, 22 Aug 2016 21:20:20 +0000 https://www.muzungubloguganda.com/?p=6611#comment-22992 In reply to Linda.

Thanks Linda!

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