Travel blog - Tips to explore the world on a budget: Zanzibar

Summer in Zanzibar: beaches, food and excursions

09 December, 2022

Located off the east coast of Tanzania, the island of Zanzibar is a melting pot of cultures, cuisines, languages, ethnicities and religions. The island is a favorite among fans of the cult British band Queen, as it is the birthplace of lead singer Freddie Mercury. Because of its turbulent and troubled past, the island brings together Arab, South Asian, African and even European cultures, offering a truly unique blend. We will explore all that this hidden gem has to offer, including Zanzibar's tourist attractions, beautiful beaches, various free and paid excursions, and delicious and varied cuisine.