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Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Travel Info
Zanzibar Travel Info
Destination: Zanzibar

About 36 kilometers off mainland Tanzania you will find Zanzibar, which is a part of the United Republic of Tanzania but has its own semi-autonomous government.  Zanzibar was once the center of the trading world attracting Sumerians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Arabs, Chinese and Malays. The island also attracted explorers such...

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Country Info
Zanzibar Country Info
Destination: Zanzibar

Zanzibar is an island part of the United Republic of Tanzania, positioned in the Indian Ocean about 35 km off the coast of the mainland at six degrees south of the Equator. Zanzibar is made up of numerous islands, the main two being Unguja (sometimes called Zanzibar)  and Pemba....

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Weather and Climate
Zanzibar Weather and Climate
Destination: Zanzibar

When is the best time to visit Zanzibar. This is a very common question we get. Zanzibar has ideal weather for most of the year. The hot summer days are cooled by the pleasant sea breeze, specifically on the North and East coasts. With Zanzibar being situated near the...

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar People
Zanzibar People
Destination: Zanzibar

As with the history of the people of Zanzibar, so comes the culture. With origins beginning back in the first century the people are interesting and widely diverse. One of the most outstanding features is the warmth and friendliness of the locals. Most of the people are of Bantu background...

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Culture and History
Zanzibar Culture and History
Destination: Zanzibar

The name Zanzibar is of Persian and Arabic source. The Persians originate the name from Zangh Bar which means the Negro Coast. The Arabs derive Zanzibar from the Arabic Zayn Z’al Barr which means Fair is this Land. The main language is Kiswahili. Even if you only speak a...

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Geography
Zanzibar Geography
Destination: Zanzibar

Zanzibar comprises of two main islands which are situated in the Indian Ocean approximately 35 kilometers off the mainland of Tanzania at latitude of 6 degrees south of the Equator and about 39 degrees east.  Pemba Island is 40 miles long and 14 miles wide with a surface area...

Zanzibar Travel - Zanzibar Wedding and Honeymoons
Zanzibar Wedding and Honeymoons
Destination: Zanzibar

What can be more romantic than celebrating your life changing union on an untouched beach on the Island of Zanzibar with a stunning vista of the Indian Ocean? For years the magical Spice Island has induced a magical and mystical dream. Zanzibar is one of the top romantic destinations...

Zanzibar Travel - Anglican Cathedral
Anglican Cathedral
Destination: Zanzibar

The Anglican Cathedral in Zanzibar is one of the popular attractions in Zanzibar. A number of tours of the island feature this fascinating land mark. The island of Zanzibar is known for its many historic attractions. The Anglican Cathedral should not be missed out while visiting in Zanzibar.  The cathedral...

Zanzibar Travel - Arab Fort
Arab Fort
Destination: Zanzibar

The Arab Fort in Zanzibar, also known as the Old Fort or its local name Ngome Kongwe is situated next to the House of Wonders. The fort was constructed between 1698 and 1701 by the Busaidi group of Amani Arabs. The fort was originally used as protection against the...

Zanzibar Travel - Durajani Bazaar
Durajani Bazaar
Destination: Zanzibar

At the Durajani Bazaar you can find almost anything you want. Tourists do get hustled though, so if you don’t have patience, you might want to give the market a skip. Most of the goods are imported from China, so if you are looking for real  woodcraft, it’s best...

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