Zanzibar Reviews

Zanzibar, also named the Spice Island, is a beautiful island off the coast of Tanzania. It lies in the tropics of the Indian Ocean, and has other Islands near by, namely Pemba and Mafia. It really is a wonderful place, catering for both the back packers and the more affluent travellers. Firstly a little history. Zanzibar was a major ...  Read the complete review

Zanzibar is without doubt one of the star attractions of Tanzania. It lies 15-30 miles off the mainland, but you can still get your passport stamped on arrival by boat if you like...! The two ways of reaching Zanzibar are by plane and by boat from Dar Es Salaam. A number of tourists will take the plane, but I would recommend the boat - it is a ...  Read the complete review

They call Zanzibar the 'Spice Island' because of the exotic fruit and spices they grow and export. You can take a tour around this part of island. You will learn about the spices, get to smell and feel them, as well as taste exotic fruits you have never heard of or seen before. Take, for example, the Jerk fruit. Our guide ...  Read the complete review

Zanzibar is an island off the African country of Tanzania. On a trip travelling through Africa we stopped there for a few days to relax and just enjoy the weather. This place is really interesting especially the old town which has the most interesting architecture - with the special highlight being the doors. Zanzibar is ...  Read the complete review