Travelling to and around Zanzibar has never been easier, which is great news if you only have a few days of leave but are desperate for some sun, sand and slothing. Here’s our guide to everything from boats to budget [...]
The release of the new Queen movie, “Bohemian Rhapsody”, has focused attention on the band’s larger-than-life frontman, Freddie Mercury. Mercury died in 1991, but he continues to be an iconic figure. He’s also probably the most famous Zanzibari of all [...]
Warm sun, warm seas. Because we’re lucky enough to live here on Zanzibar, we get to experience the island year-round, which means that we can give you a lot of insights into the best time to visit Zanzibar. We’ll admit [...]
It’s no surprise that Zanzibar’s Beach Resort with their long, golden beaches have always been popular. Add in the ocean, sunshine and laid-back vibe and you have all the ingredients for a perfect beach vacation. Holiday companies have sought to [...]
Jambo, jambo bwana. Your first encounter with the Swahili language may come in the form of the impossibly catchy song beloved of tourists and barmen alike: “Jambo Bwana”. We reckon it’s impossible to spend any time on Zanzibar without hearing [...]
