Island View Hotel Zanzibar

P.O. Box 6, Kilimani Zanzibar, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania

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A Masai people zoo

A travel blog entry by charlotterowley

... bumpy roads to maybe find another impala. All the drama must just be on wildlife tv programmes. By 8am the most exciting thing that had happened was seeing one of our group in a hot air balloon! There are 3 hot air balloons that sail across the Serengeti; they look great floating majestically along in the mist the plains. But at almost $500 for an hour, maybe next time. Shortly afterwards our luck changed! Highlights of the morning included: - ...

I give you good price

A travel blog entry by hels_tobes

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We did a snorkelling trip in a barely seaworthy boat to one of the reefs (which sadly have been really badly damaged by boats and anchors) but there is still a great variety of fish and some dolphins came to join us. I could hear their clicks and whistles all round me and see the dark outlines of their bodies in the distance underwater but no matter how hard we swam they were always just out of reach. After a while ...

Stonetown, Zanzibar

A travel blog entry by ieeworldvoyage

This is a top pick!
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We lumber on our way. Each speed bump provokes a cringe from many and intense squeaks and cracking from the vehicle. By the journey’s end, there is well over a tonne of baggage on the roof and we are 34 passengers in all ...3 are primary school children sitting on the water containers and one a sleeping baby...oblivious of the passing time in the warmth of his mother’s arms.

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Spice up your life

A travel blog entry by maclaren

Continuing my theme of embracing tourism today I headed out on a day tour arranged by my hostel. This included a Spice Tour, The Sultan Baths tour, a stop at a beach and a visit to the slave caves.


The spice tour was excellent although very manufactured. The highlights included my introduction to Lychees which taste like strawberries and Jack fruit which taste like hubba bubba, although that should be the other way around. The food provided on the tour was made ...

Jambo from Zanzibar!

A travel blog entry by judy.mcbride

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... Next we left town, driving on beautifully maintained roads through tiny, perfect villages to a Spice Grove in Kizimbani.

There is a reason why these islands in this archipelago were once known as the Spice Islands. Miles before entering the grove the air was sweet with an exotic scent, a blend of spice and fruit trees. Delicious! At the grove our guide, Suliman invited us to taste various berries, barks, roots, and ...

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