Zanzibar: Spicy And White Beaches Island

Freddie Mercury was born there and on the local half-empty beaches that you can meet Bill Gates or Naomi Campbell.

Jumping dolphins, shoals and empty beaches

Although the island popular with celebrities, tourists meet here still relatively few. You can select from an infinite number of beautiful beaches scattered around the island. Except swimming in the underwater world full of colourful fish and coral structures, or watching dolphins jumping, the island also calls on his many trips into the hinterland. You can also go across the sea to Tanzania safari, which part is Zanzibar.

The greatest fame reached the old stone city of Stone Town, which is almost built of coral stone. In the narrow streets to leave for Zanzibar each colour, or visit the remarkable seraglio Beit al-Ajaib, or House of Miracles. Enjoy the small town atmosphere with suspended gardens, small shops and picturesque squares, it is the duty of every visitor to Zanzibar.

City of coral stone in the aroma of spices

The island of Zanzibar offers quite surprising sights - so you will find to be the oldest Anglican cathedral in East Africa. Its massive arches are on the place of the old slave market, where you can feel terrible today whiff of history from the time of colonization. Quite different feelings invokes you the traditional Zanzibar music, composed mostly of drums and violin.

If you think what to take home from Zanzibar as memory, then goes to the Spice tour - a trip through the spice plantations, during which visit places where spices are grown, processed and sold. You can taste not only are well known cloves, as well as exotic vanilla and saffron. The tropical island of Zanzibar is covered with lush forests, on its beaches can meet hundred years old turtle. There is organized a major film festival, where you can dance with the traditional Maasai tribe.

Are you interested in this island, Tanzania - Zanzibar? Do not hesitate - Holidays in Zanzibar smells as vanilla and it is full of sunshine and divine beaches!

Author: Viola Kratochvílová and ESO travel