Figure 1
Number of foreign tourists’ arrivals on Madagascar in 1990–2016 based on: The World Bank https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ST.INT.ARVL?locations=MG
Table 1
Changes in the accommodation base on Madagascar in the 21st century
| 2005ª | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of accommodation facilities | n.a. | 2,712 | 3,290 | 3,607 | 3,757 | 3,981 |
| Of which, hotels | 937 | 1,693 | 2,010 | 2,251 | 2,377 | 2,558 |
| Number of rooms | 10,879 | 19,112 | 20,520 | 22,263 | 23,382 | 24,046 |
| Number of beds | n.a. | 30,388 | 32,627 | 35,398 | 37,154 | n.a. |
[i] Source: World Tourism Organization (2016), Compendium of Tourism Statistics dataset [Electronic], UNWTO, Madrid, data updated on 24/11/2016.
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Figure 2
Features of tourist areas on Nosy Be. (Authors: M. Jędrusik, I. Gołębiowska).
Figure 3
The island of Nosy Be (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 4
Nosy Iranja (Photo: M. Jędrusik).
Figure 5
Nosy Mitsio (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 6
Abud Hotel in Andoany (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 7
3-stars Vanilla Hotel in Ambaro (western Nosy Be) (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 8
Loharano Hotel near Ambaro (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 9
Example of a tourist advertisement on Nosy Be (2015) (Photo: M. Jędrusik)
Figure 10
Small islands and the types of their tourist use. Explanation of the types in the text (After: Jedrusik 2011 b).
Table 2
Number of accommodation facilities on Nosy Be according to tourism websites
| 20061 | TripAdvisor | Resorts Guides | Booking. com | Lonely Planet | Travelmadagascar.org | Google Maps2 | Average 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels | 32 | 31 | - | 20 | - | - | ||
| Guest houses and similar | 38 | 48 | - | 15 | - | - | ||
| Other facilities | - | 32 | - | 54 | - | - | ||
| Total | 70 | 111 | 63 | 89 | 100 | 41 | 76 | 80 |
[i] Source: 1Annuaire … 2007, p.30-31
2https://www.google.pl/maps/@-13.3094475,48.2375171,25979m/data=!3m1!1e3 (1.02.2018) – image date 03 2016 and 07 2015
Table 3
Stages of tourist area cycle of evolution on Nosy Be and neighbouring islands
| Stage | Nosy Be | TYPE I | TYPE II | TYPE III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| exploration | E | + (1960–1972) | 0 | + (1990–2002) | + (1990–2002) |
| involvement | I | + (1973–1990) | 0 | + (2002–2006?) | + (to 2018?) |
| development | D1 | + | + | - | 0 |
| D2 | -/+ | - | - | 0 | |
| D3 | + | - | - | 0 | |
| D4 | - | 0 | - | 0 | |
| consolidation | C1 | - | + | - | 0 |
| C2 | - | + | + | 0 | |
| C3 | -/+ | + | - | 0 | |
| stagnation | S1 | + | - | - | 0 |
| S2 | + | - | - | 0 | |
| S3 | - | - | - | 0 |
[i] + present
- not present
0 not applicable