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Tanzania in low season, 5 reasons for visiting

  African nations do not have a real "winter season" . So when you speak of "low tourist season" you indicate those periods when the weather is not good for touring, like the time of the heavy rains. But even these wet seasons can hide wonders, and can allow people to find out a uniqueContinue reading "Tanzania in low season, 5 reasons for visiting"

How to live the Ramadan period in Zanzibar

  Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar and celebrates the time when the Koran was revealed to Mohammed. This month - which can last 29 to 31 days - must be glorified with sacrifices, like fasting. The people must not eat anything at all, during the day. They can only taste somethingContinue reading "How to live the Ramadan period in Zanzibar"

How to live the Ramadan period in Zanzibar

  Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar and celebrates the time when the Koran was revealed to Mohammed. This month - which can last 29 to 31 days - must be glorified with sacrifices, like fasting. The people must not eat anything at all, during the day. They can only taste somethingContinue reading "How to live the Ramadan period in Zanzibar"

Tanzania food, the best recipes

  Tanzania is one of the most famous tourist places in Africa. Together with Kenya, this is the land of the wild animals, of the great National Parks, the land of safari. Its tradition looks very much like the one of the nearby nations, in fact all of them - in South-Eastern Africa - belongContinue reading "Tanzania food, the best recipes"

Street food in Zanzibar, experience to try

  Zanzibar's street food, which is famous all over Africa and abroad too, can be included in the more famous swahili food. It has many things in common with Kenyan, Tanzanian and South African recipes, but has turned more "trendy" thanks to tourism. The idea of reaching the tourist wherever they are, made the typicalContinue reading "Street food in Zanzibar, experience to try"