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Uncover Zanzibar before you travel


Separating Fact from Facebook Fiction During the Election Chaos
It's been turbulent  days, hasn't it? If you've been following any of the Zanzibar-focused Facebook groups lately, your head is probably spinning with wild claims, panicked guesses, and—let's be honest—a whole lot of nonsense. It seems like everyone suddenly became an 'expert' on the Union's politics, security, and infrastructure. Before we dive into the facts, let me just say this: Stop reading and trusting the keyboard warriors hiding behind anonymous profiles!  Seriously.
Nov 35 min read
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Time in Swahili: It's a Whole Different Vibe!
Ever felt like time flies differently when you're on vacation? Well, in Swahili-speaking East Africa, they've taken that to a whole new...
May 202 min read
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Spice, Stone, and Stories: Your Guide to Stone Town Magic
Ready for a trip back in time and a wander through the captivating Stone Town? This UNESCO World Heritage site in Zanzibar is like stepping into a history book, but way more vibrant and, dare I say, a little bit magical!
May 123 min read
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Zanzibar Style Guide: Keepin' it Cool & Culturally Kind!
So, you're heading to the spice island of Zanzibar? Sweet! Now, while you're packing those killer swimsuits, let's chat a little about being culturally cool too...
May 13 min read
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Zanzibar's Secret Space History: Rusting Relics of the Space Race
You know, when you think of Zanzibar, your mind probably goes straight to stunning beaches, spice tours, and maybe the history of Stone Town.
But dig a little deeper, and you find some truly unexpected stories. And trust me, this one is pretty far out – literally! Turns out, this beautiful island played a small but significant role in the early days of the Space Race. Yep, we're talking about the time when the US and the Soviet Union were in a heated competition to get to
Apr 233 min read
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