"The Stone Town of Zanzibar is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. It retains its urban fabric and townscape virtually intact and contains many fine buildings that ...

The islands that make up Zanzibar deserve a lot more attention from world travelers looking for something different.

Tanzania is culturally and geographically diverse, spanning over 1,000 km across, bordering eight other countries, and host to the most populous city in East Africa: the port city of Dar es Salaam.