Dhows in the Sunset

Zanzibar - Spices, Sun & Stone Town

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March 4th 2007
Now where was I? Oh yes that’s right we had just been on safari in one of the local national parks and had enjoyed our first taste of African animals. Well what followed after that was the last week of school before the 1 week half term break - and we were heading of on our first African holiday - yippee! The last week of school saw all the kids do exams for the first half term which I reck ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » Zanzibar

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more