You Can Now Explore Akita From a Dog's Eye View

The 10 Best Spots to Drink in Akita

A Brief History of Yokote Kamakura Festival

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On the edge of Zanzibar’s capital city, Stone Town is the epicentre of the island’s rich cultural history. This guide will help you get the most out of a two-day visit. 

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How to Spend a Weekend in Stone Town, Zanzibar

Eat out in tropical Zanzibar, where you’ll find delicious fish, stunning views and celebrity endorsements at these top 10 spots.

The Top 10 Restaurants In Zanzibar, Africa

From a bustling bazaar and a modern music academy, to the old prison islands taken over by giant tortoises, check out the top 10 sights in Stone Town.

Top 10 Things To See & Do In Stone Town, Zanzibar

From five-course Persian feasts to the endless options of the night market, check out our guide to dining out in Stone Town.

The Top 10 Restaurants In Stone Town, Zanzibar

Snapshots of Stone Town in Zanzibar are the perfect way to get a feel for the diverse, vibrant and historic city.

Exploring Zanzibar's Stone Town Through 17 Instagrams

Explore the sights and sounds of Zanzibar without spending money. Here are the wonderful experiences you can enjoy for free.

Top Free Things to Do in Zanzibar

Hop on your bicycle and explore the awe-inspiring natural beauty of spectacular Zanzibar.

The Most Spectacular Places to Cycle in Zanzibar

Read our guide to discover more about the ancient empire of Oman that used to have its Capital City in the Stone Town of the African Zanzibar.

Did You Know the Capital of Oman Was Once in Zanzibar’s Stone Town?

The makers of the Freddie Mercury biopic must have posed themselves the questions, “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?”

"Bohemian Rhapsody" Strives for Authenticity, Suggests the Trailer

The Trailer for "Bohemian Rhapsody" Is Here and We're Not Sure How to Feel About It

Avoid some common tourist pitfalls and find out everything you need to know about how to pick the right tour guide in Zanzibar.

Survival Tips for Choosing a Tour Guide in Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a beautiful island, with an abundance of activities and attractions. Here are some not-so-popular things to see and do.

Alternative Adventures In Zanzibar

Ten tips to make your stay in Zanzibar during Ramadan everything you hope it will be, and maybe even a bit more!

10 Tips For Enjoying Zanzibar During Ramadan

Leave the grey smog of the city behind and treat yourself to a holistic mind-and-body recharge at the Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa in Paje.

Go Wild at Zanzibar's Innovative Wellness Retreat

From the “pretty much indestructible” varieties to the easily adaptable specimens, these 12 plants should stay green for even the most negligent owners out there.  

12 House Plants That Are Surprisingly Hard To Kill

Check out the best places to have breakfast or brunch on the beautiful island of Zanzibar.

The Best Brunch And Late Breakfast Spots In Zanzibar

Take a virtual ride on the backs of Akita Prefecture's adorable puppies as they gallop through the northern corners of Japan.

Making your way to the countryside but still looking for a night out? We take a look at some the best bars and hidden gems in Akita.

The glowing kamakura or snow huts of the Yokote Kamakura Festival in Japan have a rich and beautiful history dating as far back as the Heian period.

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You Can Now Explore Akita From a Dog's Eye View

Take a virtual ride on the backs of Akita Prefecture's adorable puppies as they gallop through the northern corners of Japan.

Bars & cafes

The 10 Best Spots to Drink in Akita

Guides & Tips

A Brief History of Yokote Kamakura Festival