Uncover Zanzibar before you travel

Alright, let's talk money, honey! Just like back home prices in Zanzibar can be a bit of a rollercoaster ride. It really depends on where you are and what you're up to. I have based this info on the prices offered on the beaches around the island where most of the travelers spend their time. And some people ask in social media what’s a reasonable budget is… that’s like asking how long a rope is. Of course it’s impossible to even give a remotely correct answer to that. So ins

So, you're heading to Zanzibar and wondering how to get your hands on some Tanzanian Shillings (TZS)? First things first: you can't get TZS outside of Tanzania and Zanzibar. So, don't bother hitting up your local bank before you travel. They'll probably look at you like you're asking for unicorn tears. Now, where do you get these precious notes? ATMs are your friend. They're popping up all over the tourist areas these days, so finding one isn't the epic quest it used to b

Alright, buckle up buttercups, because there's some fresh news coming straight outta the Bank of Tanzania! They've dropped a public...

"Where's the cheapest ATM?" Ah, the age-old traveler's quest. It's like searching for the Holy Grail, but with less dramatic music and...