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Nungwi - Zanzibar

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October 20th 2008
Last full day in Zanzibar we decided to spend it on our private beach in front of our bungalows. I had got quite badly sunburnt the day before (wetsuit tan, it looked like I was wearing thigh high red leather boots) so had to try to cover my lower legs which proved to be quite difficult. Nick as usual was able to stay out in the sun all day. The water was so clear and warm it was great. The ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » Zanzibar » Nungwi

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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