The land of the vast Serengeti, the great Kilimanjaro and the beautiful island of Zanzibar, Tanzania really does seem to have it all! From the continent’s highest mountain to one of its most popular safari destinations and some of Africa’s most beautiful beaches, it’s no surprise more and more of us are travelling to this […]
Category Archives: TANZANIA
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Mar
Mar
Whichever way you look at it, Serengeti is one of the greats! When many of us dream of an African Safari adventure, it’s the Serengeti our minds turn to – exotic images of roaming giant mammals striding through the Savannah grass under a big African sky filling our visual imagination. And you know what? It’s […]
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Feb
Feb
I have one regret about the time I spent in Tanzania… that it wasn’t longer! This is such a rich and diverse east African country, with so much history and such a fascinating culture, that you’ll struggle to absorb as much as you’d like no matter how long you spend there! In fact, I got […]
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Jan
Jan
WELCOME TO PARADISE! That’s what a huge sign as you enter the town of Paje on the island of Zanzibar should say! Yep, I’ve been to some stunning beaches in my time people, but this one takes the biscuit! Well, it at least takes a top 4 biscuit! I mean there’s some stiff competition […]
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Dec
Dec
The great commercial hub of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam is a buzzing, working city that has a raw energy to it unmatched by any other large metropolis in East Africa I’ve visited. Having wondered round for a full day in the city, compete with my camera (albeit my small one) I can totally attest to […]
Africa, Budget Travel Ideas, TANZANIA
The 21 Best Things to do in Stone Town, Zanzibar, including 9 that are free!
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Nov
Nov
** Spoiler Alert ** Stone Town in Zanzibar is one of my favourite places on earth. Sorry I can’t help it, but I’m in love! That means this post is going to involve me repeatedly telling you how totally amazing the whole city is and going on and on about all the incredible things to […]
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Nov
Nov
If you’re looking for the idyllic white, powder sand beach among sparkling, turquoise azure seas, then Paje Beach in Zanzibar is hard to surpass. It’s the sort of beach that quite literally takes your breath away, or, in my case, forces an audible squeak of joy from you in a mixture of pure delight […]
02
Nov
Nov
Ever since I first learnt to scuba dive in Nicaragua, I’ve wanted to experience the fantastic underwater world of Zanzibar in East Africa. Perhaps it’s because that’s where my instructor first learnt her trade, or perhaps I just loved the idea of scuba in the exotic waters off the African coast, but whatever the […]