Mnemba island is without a doubt one of the most beautiful spots in the Zanzibar archipelago and boasts some of the best coral reefs in the area. Mnemba island snorkeling is one of the best day trips from the main coast and you will not only experience wonderful underwater landscapes but will also have the…
Prison Island, also known as Changu island, is one of the most visited landmarks in Zanzibar. Just a few minutes by boat from Stone Town’s port, this small island is not only a rich historical site but boasts a beautiful scenery of white sand Zanzibar type of beaches with heavenly like waters brimming with marine…
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The Pyramids are visited by millions of tourists every year and as every iconic tourist spot in the world you must be aware of scammers. The Pyramids of Giza are one of the Wonders of the ancient world. It is possible to visit the Pyramids without a guide and enjoy the experience. In this guide…
The Usambara mountains is one of the hidden gems in East Africa and an absolute must- visit destination in Tanzania. Find here how to get there, what to expect and why this is one of the top world class off the beaten path hiking destinations in the world. Planning a visit to Tanzania mainland and…
Hell’s Kitchen Malindi or the Marafa depression is one of Kenya’s best kept secrets.Have you ever imagined feeling on the surface of another planet while walking on planet Earth? We can sometimes get that kind of feeling in a desert volcanic area. But I never imaged to find such an alien landscape in Kenya. This…
Lamu is an island in Kenya part of the Lamu archipelago, famous for being the oldest Swahili settlement in East Africa. The island is the perfect destination for those seeking to connect with the local culture. There are plenty of things to do in Lamu island from walking in some of the best white sand…
Lushoto is a town in the West Usambara mountains in Tanzania. It is the capital of the Lushoto district and it is one of Tanzania’s hidden gems. If you are looking for an off the beaten path nature adventure and experiencing the local culture in one of the best hiking destinations in East Africa, Lushoto…
Mombasa is an island and one of the most beautiful cities in Kenya.It is close to some of the beach beaches in East Africa and it is cultural gem to explore. In this guide you will find some advice on the best things to do in Mombasa, how to get there and some of my…
Zanzibar is one of the best beach destinations in Africa and in the entire world. Nungwi is a small fishing village in the North of the island where the best beaches are located. With its pristine turquoise transparent waters, white sandy beaches and stunning marine life there are few places in this planet that can…