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Beyond the Safari: Discovering Kenya's Coast, Culture and Cuisine

Beyond the Safari: Discovering Kenya's Coast, Culture and Cuisine
Kenya: The story that begins after the safari · thehansindia.com

Kenya is a country in Africa that many people know for safaris in the Maasai Mara.

But the article says Kenya has much more to see.

It has beautiful beaches with clear turquoise water.

People can snorkel, dive, paddle and fish in the ocean.

There are towns like Diani Beach, Watamu, Malindi and Lamu.

Lamu has narrow streets, old buildings and a gentle pace of life.

Some special places, like Lamu Old Town and Fort Jesus, are protected by UNESCO.

Kenyan food includes chapati, lentil stews, coconut curries and a dish called ugali.

The people are friendly, and there are museums and art spaces to explore.

So travellers can enjoy a safari and many other experiences in one trip.

Key facts

Country
Kenya
Iconic attraction
Maasai Mara and the Great Migration
Featured coastal towns
Diani Beach, Watamu, Malindi, Lamu
Other coastal escapes
Tiwi, Gazi, Msambweni, Shimoni
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Lamu Old Town and Fort Jesus (Mombasa)
Popular activities
Snorkelling, scuba diving, kitesurfing, jet skiing, deep-sea fishing
Local dishes
Chapati, lentil stews, sukuma wiki, coconut curries, ugali
Museums and cultural spaces
Nairobi National Museum, Karen Blixen Museum, art galleries and design studios

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