Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean, made up of two main islands — Unguja (commonly called Zanzibar Island) and Pemba — along with dozens of smaller islets. The islands are renowned for their powder-white beaches, turquoise waters, and world-class diving and snorkelling around coral reefs teeming with marine life. Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, draws culture lovers with its labyrinthine streets, Arabic-influenced architecture, and rich Swahili trading history. Travellers are also drawn by the spice plantations — earning Zanzibar the nickname "Spice Island" — as well as dolphin tours, kitesurfing, and the island's vibrant fusion of African, Arab, and Indian cultures.
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