It’s here that you’ll encounter ‘beach boys,’ young men who belong to Tanzania’s Maasai tribe. During high season, they travel to Zanzibar for work, selling handmade bracelets and trinkets from ‘pole ...

Some of the choices are not terribly surprising. Climate change threatens Africa's Swahili Coast and 66 historic lighthouses on the coast of Maine. A natural disaster befell the historic city of ...

Many of the sites on the list were included due to the threat from climate change, such as the Swahili coast in Africa, which is threatened by coastal erosion and increasing sea levels.

The selection process involved over 200 nominations, revealing regional trends such as climate change impacts in Sub-Saharan Africa and ... such as the Swahili Coast and Maine's historic ...

Situated along the Indian Ocean, it boasts beautiful beaches, bustling ports and a mix of Swahili, Arabic and colonial ... Situated on the Atlantic coast, it features landmarks like the African ...

The Swahili Coast Heritage Sites, located where the Indian Ocean meets Africa, offers centuries worth of global trade history and tradition, including the Old Town of Lamu, which is the oldest Swahili ...

Others include places threatened by climate change, such as heritage sites on the Swahili Coast of East Africa. “This region faces pressing threats like storm surges and rising sea levels,” de ...

"This is an incredible asset." The World Monuments Fund Africa's Swahili Coast is an area with a long and unique cultural history BBC News NI has contacted Castlebrooke Investments and Belfast ...

The Kyiv City Teacher's House in Ukraine also features on the list The 2025 watch list includes Gaza's historic buildings, Ukraine's Teacher's House in Kyiv, Africa's Swahili Coast and the Chapel ...

Historical sites on East Africa’s Swahili Coast face similar threats, leaving local communities with the sole responsibility of safeguarding the centuries of African, Arab, and European cultural ...