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30,000 Corals Planted in Mafia Island Marine Park

At Chole Mjini, the experience doesn’t end at the treehouses or along the shoreline. Just beyond the island, beneath the surface of the Mafia Island Marine Park, lies a world that continues to surprise even the most seasoned travellers. The reefs here remain in the jewel of the East African coast: Alive with colour, movement, and diversity. Snorkelling and diving offer breath-taking encounters with tropical fish and, coral gardens, even if you’ve...

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turtle hatching chole island tanzania
“Hatching” out of my old ways and back to myself….

Turtle hatching season will start in June and soon the beautiful coast of Tanzania will be filled with thousands of little newcomers. This reminded me of my first magical encounter with a turtle hatchling on the east coast beaches - the neighbouring JUANI island. It is a great outing with boat ride (30 mins) and walk (40 mins) through coastal forest to get there.

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