Zanzibar

Zanzibar - The Rock restaurant

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Pictures from Zanzibar

Zanzibar. The Spice Island of East Africa, and the centre of gravity of the Swahili culture. Did I mention splendid beaches, fresh seafood and an exciting traditional cuisine too?

The Rock restaurant in Michamvi, Zanzibar. One of the most iconic restaurants in Africa, and a must-visit for any traveler

Michamvi - Sunset

Michamwi beach

Michamvi - late evening

Jambiani, on the East Coast of Zanzibar. Sunset behind the palm trees

Jambiani – fishermen working on a dhow

Jambiani Beach Souvenir Shop

People in front of their house in Jambiani Village

Seaweed Farm in Jambiani, Zanzibar. Seaweed farming is a cornerstone of the local economy

Jambiani, Zanzibar- fisherman on a dhow in the early morning

Jambiani – Boy picking shells on the beach during low tide

Jambiani – A boy on his bike, up before sunset to buy fish from the local fishermen

Zanzibar Spice Tour - Nutmeg

Stone Town, Zanzibar - Slavery Memorial

Sunset over Stone Town

The Sultan's Palace, aka. the House of Wonders in Stone Town, Zanzibar

The Old Dispensary in Stone Town, Zanzibar

Stone Town - the beach next to Mercury's. House of Wonders in the background

Stone Town, Zanzibar – View from the Sultan's Palace

Stone Town - Sunset

Darjani Market, Zanzibar – The Building and the Exterior

Darjani Market (aka. the Spice Market). This vibrant and colourful place should be on your checklist when visiting Stone Town in Zanzibar

My first trip to this lovely island was in 2002, with a backpack and my good friends and flatmates from Nairobi. I went back in 2005, and again in 2013. My photography skills evolved quite a bit after 2002, so the pictures on this page are from my 2005 and 2013 trips!

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