Tanzania
Fumba Peninsula, Zanzibar: A Quiet Coastal Retreat Thirty minutes south of Stone Town’s crowded alleys and rooftop bars, the coastline slows down considerably. Fumba Peninsula sits […]
Mafia Island Marine Park: Complete Visitor’s Guide South of Zanzibar, reached by a short flight rather than a road, Mafia Island remains one of the least […]
Coastal Swahili Cuisine: A Zanzibar and Mombasa Food Trail Swahili cooking is the product of a thousand years of Indian Ocean trade, condensed onto a single […]
Zanzibar’s Old Fort and Cultural Festivals Along Stone Town’s seafront, wedged between the House of Wonders and the harbour, a squat coral-stone fortress has spent three […]
Best Time to Visit the East African Coast Stretching from Kenya’s Lamu archipelago down through Zanzibar and Mafia Island to the southern Tanzanian coast, the East […]
Zanzibar’s Best Family-Friendly Beach Resorts Travelling to Zanzibar with children changes the calculus of where to stay considerably. A stretch of beach that photographs beautifully but […]
A Guide to Zanzibar’s Local Taxi and Tuk-Tuk Transport Getting around Zanzibar rarely involves a straightforward metered taxi ride. Between shared minibuses that fill up before […]
Diani to Zanzibar: Planning a Two-Country Beach Trip Most travellers pairing Kenya and Tanzania build their itinerary around a safari on one side and a beach […]
Skydiving Over the Serengeti: What to Expect The phrase “skydiving over the Serengeti” conjures a specific image: freefalling above the plains with wildebeest scattering below and […]
Deep Sea Fishing Off the Kenyan and Tanzanian Coast Ernest Hemingway fished these waters, and the marlin records set off Kenya’s coast in the decades since […]
Chimpanzee Trekking in Tanzania: A Practical Guide for Repeat Visitors Tanzania’s Gombe Stream and Mahale Mountains National Parks offer repeat visitors a genuinely distinct chimpanzee trekking […]
Why Tanzania Rewards a First Safari Tanzania holds the largest protected wilderness area in East Africa, and the numbers behind that claim are hard to overstate: […]