236 Hurumzi

... as to the gender of the same) and we were shown where the Sultans were bathed, shaved and generally pummelled about. Nice one. 236 Hurumzi is the tallest building in Stone Town and has a tower top restaurant from where one should be able to see the most ...

... the House of Wonders. It contained some good exhibits on Swahili and Zanzibar culture, the detail being more than I wanted at this stage. Spotted 236 Hurumzi from the top floor, a lovely breeze. Pit stop at the Africa House for a [real] pop. Back to the ...

... first half of the return trip to Stone Town. Peta went shopping for tanzanite earrings. Sought out info re the location of 236 Hurumzi, the restaurant; getting hopeless lost allowed us to start our 'door tour', Stone Town known for its wonderful, sturdy ...

... on my first evening in Stone Town I had dinner in complete darkness (the electricity failed) at "Kidude", a great place next to 236 Hurumzi (the coolest hotel in Zanzibar - formerly Emerson & Green's) where I met a folk musician called Chris Smith ...

Heighty top breakfast in a stiff breeze chasing stray napkins and enjoying the 360 degree view of the corrugated iron rooftops of Stone Town. Already the dhows out to sea are leaning right over and reaching as they scud over the bright blue sea. The ...

Hi All, This isn't really a mindblowing entry, but I would like to share one thing, maybe a few more... So I have been CAMPING in a tent on safari, I have stayed in a small not-so developed town of Arusha in a bit of a less developed "lodge". I ...

We are still in Tanzania but it feels like we're in another world.  Welcome to Zanzibar!  We had a pretty hellish flight.  The plane out of Arusha decided the weather was too bad to land and so went to the Kilimanjaro airport ...