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Day 7: Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Jul 24 07'

by michelle finkelstein a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Stone Town

"With labyrinthine alleys, crumbing buildings and massive carved and studded wood doors, Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is best experienced by wandering through the narrow streets"

A fantastic way to end a safari trip is on a beach and Zanzibar is the perfect choice. It is close to safari camps, easy to access, relatively inex... Continue reading »
Zanzibar Town, Tanzania | Mar 17 08'

by Matt and Amber a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Austin, on vacation in Stone Town

March 17-25, 2008Zanzibar, Tanzania (Matt)We have found paradise. As I write this blog, please visualize that I am lying on a bed that sits on the... Continue reading »
Kwa heri Zanzibar | Jan 14 07'

by AfricaAlli a 33 year old female from Hitchin, on vacation in Stone Town

Thank goodness the Dhow Palace's sister hotel, Tembo, lets you use their pool! We weren't ready to give up on the sun bathing yet and our pool... Continue reading »
Beautiful Zanzibar!! | Dec 22 06'

by AfricaAlli a 33 year old female from Hitchin, on vacation in Stone Town

"The narrow pathways between the buildings make it fun to wander about and get lost, not knowing where you'll end up. "

The flight from Dar to Zanzibar was quite exciting, being on such a little plane! I wasn't scared, honest! It only took about 20 minutes and was we... Continue reading »
Spices & Stone Town | Dec 26 06'

by LizCB a 31 year old from Maidstone, on vacation in Stone Town

27 DecemberTransferred from Paje to Zanzibar Town/Stone Town mid morning and spent a pleasant afternoon soaking up the atmosphere of Stone Town.&nb... Continue reading »
Now we've seen some big cats! | May 04 03'

by twotravelbugs a traveling as a couple from Whangarei, on vacation in Stone Town

"you could almost see the lions eyes staring right at it and her drool forming at the though of young juicy zebra!"

Yes, we have now seen some cats! Lions, a cheetah and a serval so far, but the leopard is proving elusive. We saw most of o... Continue reading »
Stone town rockin' | May 09 08'

by Sam and Steph a 29 year old female traveling as a couple from Pompano Beach, on vacation in Stone Town

Our 4 hour ferry ride to the island in the Indian Ocean was sunny, calm, and uneventful. We arrived and were immediately targeted by several touts... Continue reading »
Zanzibar's Adventure/Przygoda z Zanzibarem | Sep 08 06'

by Paulina&Patryk a 28 year old traveling as a couple from Brooklyn, on vacation in Stone Town

Gubimy sie w labiryncie waskich uliczek Stone Town. Zatrzymujemy sie we Flamingo Guesthouse (16$/pokoj). Wieczorem na nadbrzeznym targowisku zaja... Continue reading »
The Art of Nothing | Oct 05 02'

by willies7374 a female from United States, on vacation in Stone Town

Well Friends and Family, we have perfected the art of doing nothing, or at least very close. After the Mountain we got a ride back to Mosh... Continue reading »
An American in Stonetown (before Paris) | Jun 28 07'

by gina.langu.lauren a 23 year old female from Palo Alto, on vacation in Stone Town

"Josh and I are half-Africa, half-America, a combination that almost completely incapacitates me while giving me access to things I would never otherwise experience."

Today I woke up in Zanzibar in a room with 20-foot ceilings and the Kenyan I am going to live with for the next three months. It is beautiful. From... Continue reading »