Zanzibar is one of the top beach destinations on the planet — and the secret is definitely out. Instagram is plastered with glam-shots from the island’s perfect Indian Ocean beaches and sandbanks. Towns like Nungwi and Paje have transformed from sleepy beach villages to long strips of resorts and bars. Enter Jambiani. This town on […]
Tag Archives: Tanzania
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Soft white sand. Turquoise waters. Fragrant spices wafting through narrow stone alleys. Zanzibar looms large in many travelers’ imaginations. But this island, famous for honeymooners and safari-goers, can seem out of reach if your only option is backpacking in Zanzibar on a budget. Zanzibar may not be the cheapest destination in East Africa, but it’s […]
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Mar
Watching the sun rise from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the best experiences in Africa. All the cold, wind, sleep deprivation, lack of oxygen, and exhaustion are worth it for that magical ten minutes on the Roof of Africa. But if you want to summit safely, it’s important to choose one of […]
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Backpacking Tanzania: Top experiences Watching the sunrise from the Roof of Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro Witnessing the wildebeest migration in Serengeti National Park Trekking through small villages and meeting the country’s friendliest people in the Usambara Mountains Diving and snorkeling off the coast of Mafia Island Strolling the ancient streets of Stone Town, Zanzibar Jump to […]
