There are only two ways to get to this tropical paradise;

1. By air.
2. Through the sea.

Flying to Zanzibar

• Flights to Zanzibar international airport are available at all…

Unlike most western countries where people just go by minding their own business, when in Zanzibar greetings are a great part of the local culture.

• Greetings depend on…

• The government just closed all currency exchange bureaus in Zanzibar recently, leaving only ATMs as currency exchange centers.
• There are a few currency exchange centers inside and just…

• There is no luggage storage at the airport in Zanzibar.
• Most people usually store their luggage at hotels, if you stay at the hotel for a few days…

Once you are on the island you have three main ways of getting around taxi, dala dala (shared minibus) and shared shuttle bus. This guide will explain how…

• Zanzibus- previously Zanzibar shuttle is literally the most convenient and one the cheapest tourist transport means in Zanzibar.
• They operate both taxis amd shuttles, for the taxis they…

• I'd say Zanzibar is generally safe but here are some of the health and safety issues to watch out for.

Ferry scams

• The most common ferry scam is…