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FOREWORDTourismplaysasignificantroleintheeconomicdevelopmentofKenyaHowever,thedevelopmentofthesectorcontinuestofacechallenges arising,bothlocallyandglobally.ThisstudyidentifiesandanalysestheseproblemsandhowtheyimpacttourismactivitiesInthisstudy,weexaminethedynamic relationshipbetweentourismsectordevelopmentandeconomicgrowthusingannualtime-seriesdatafromKenyaThispaperprovidesahistoricalandcontextual analysisoftheevolutionanddevelopmentoftourisminKenyaAbstract/OverviewInordertoputtheevolutionoftourisminKenyainproperandbroader context,theproductlifecyclemodelisusedasananalyticaltoolThetourismsectorisoneofthekeyeconomicdriversinKenyagenerating%ofthecountry’s GDP,worthUSDbillionin(StandardMediaGroup,)Inrecentyears,theprospectsofKenya’stourismindustryhavebeencloudedbyaperfectstormof misfortunes–insecurity,TourisminKenyacountry’sGDP,worthUSDbillioninThisSessionalPaperNoofonEnhancingSustainableTourisminKenyaMinistry ofTourism(MinistryofTourism,)ThisNationalTourismPolicyproposesabroadThispaperexaminestheimpactoftourismontheenvironmentinKenya,therole policyhasplayedintheprocess,andhowtheindustryispreparingfortheimplementationofThispaperattemptstoexplorethenatureandpracticeofdomestic tourismandhowitfitsintothestandardisedinternationaltourismmodelinKenyaThetourismsectorisoneofthekeyeconomicdriversinKenya,generating%of theThisrepresentsagrowthof%,whichwasgreaterthantheglobalaverageof%andtheSub-SaharanAfricaaverageof%NationalTourismBlueprintFulltext (Mb)ByMinistryofTourismInordertoputtheevolutionoftourisminKenyainproperandTourisminKenya:morethanmeetstheeye?FormanyAfrican countries,Kenyaincluded,internationalarrivalshasbeenthelifelineofthetourismsectorTheKenyantourismindustryplaysanimportantroleintheeconomyof KenyabuttheindustryhasexperiencedchallengesinrecentyearsduetothenegativeimpactsofeventssuchastheterroristattacksinNairobiinThispaper attemptstoexplorethenatureandpracticeofdomestictourismandhowitfitsintothestandardisedinternationaltourismmodelinKenya.FormanyAfrican countries,ForKenya,ithasbeenarguedthattourismrepresentsacheaperalternativefordiversificationoftheeconomy,particularlyconsideringthecountry’s competitiveReasonsforExpandingDomesticTourisminKenyaFormsofDomesticTourismPotentialforDomesticNEWTOURISMSTRATEGYFORKENYA ForewordbytheCabinetSecretaryforTourismandWildlifeTourismisakeydriverofKenya’seconomyPriortoCOVID,thesectorcontributednearly%ofthe country’sGDPTourismperformanceinKenyahasgrownsignificantlyinthelastyearsElifGÜNDÜZThispaperprovidesahistoricalandcontextualanalysisof theevolutionanddevelopmentoftourisminKenya