Zanzibar makes no demands on the visitor, and that is a major attraction. You are free to do what you came to do–laze by the sea.

Zanzibar has long been popular among travellers in need of respite, with the Tanzanian island’s turquoise waters and palm-fringed beaches providing the ideal environment for weary adventurers to ...

Zanzibar, a major port in the old spice trade, has welcomed travelers for millennia, and its mixture of Arab, Indian, and East African influences is tangible in its architecture, culture, and food.

Zanzibar, which joined Tanganyika in 1964 to form the union of Tanzania, has been seething with political tension for years. Formed by two main islands — Unguja and Pemba — it has its own ...

I had to look up to see if there actually is a Zanzibar Film Festival. And, of course, there is. Now where's my passport? Posted Oct. 20, 2010, 3:42 p.m.