How to Take the Ferry to Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam (2024)
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How to Take the Ferry to Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam (2024)

Are you considering taking the ferry to Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam in Tanzania instead of a direct flight? Great! You’re on the right post. We travel to Zanzibar regularly and love spending some time in Stone Town upon arrival on the island so taking the ferry is a convenient choice. As someone who’s navigated…

Zanzibar or Seychelles: An Honest Comparison to Help You Choose (2024)
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Zanzibar or Seychelles: An Honest Comparison to Help You Choose (2024)

Are you trying to decide whether to visit Zanzibar or Seychelles for your Indian Ocean Island vacation? That’s a tough one! Like trying to decide between Mauritius or Seychelles. But, don’t worry – you’ve landed on the right blog post! We love all Indian Ocean islands and visit Zanzibar regularly so we created this guide…

8 Best Hotels in Stellenbosch for a Luxury Stay in the Cape Winelands (2024)
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8 Best Hotels in Stellenbosch for a Luxury Stay in the Cape Winelands (2024)

Are you looking for the best hotels in Stellenbosch? Then, you’ve come to the right place, as the 8 best hotels in Stellenbosch South Africa are all listed in this article. We moved to the Western Cape of South Africa in 2021 and have made it our mission to explore as much of the province…

Seychelles or Mauritius: Which is the Best Island to Visit? 🏝 (2024)
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Seychelles or Mauritius: Which is the Best Island to Visit? 🏝 (2024)

Are you trying to decide whether to visit Seychelles or Mauritius next? We get it – it’s a tough decision! It’s like trying to decide between Mauritius and Zanzibar! We absolutely adore Mauritius and visit regularly but Seychelles definitely has its own appeal. To help you make the decision between Seychelles or Mauritius, we’ve combined…

Are There Sharks in Zanzibar And Is It Safe To Swim? (2024)
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Are There Sharks in Zanzibar And Is It Safe To Swim? (2024)

Are there sharks in Zanzibar? If you’re wondering this then you probably planning a trip to this island paradise. Or, you’re just wondering whether Zanzibar is worth a visit or whether Zanzibar is a safe destination. Either way – you’re on the right blog post and we’ve got you covered! We visit Zanzibar regularly and…

Driving in Mauritius: Expert Guide to Getting Around the Island (2024)
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Driving in Mauritius: Expert Guide to Getting Around the Island (2024)

Are you going to be driving in Mauritius soon? Then, you’ve landed on the right post! If you’ve never visited before, I’m sure you have lots of questions about driving in Mauritius. Since we visit Mauritius regularly and are familiar with its roads, we’ll answer all those questions (and more) in this blog post. In…

13 EPIC Spots to Enjoy Sunset in Cape Town (With a Map)
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13 EPIC Spots to Enjoy Sunset in Cape Town (With a Map)

Looking for the best spot to enjoy that iconic sunset in Cape Town? Then you’ve landed on the right blog post! Cape Town is renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, offering many spots throughout the city to witness the perfect sunset experience. As a local with a keen eye for sunsets, I’ve curated a list of…

Are There Sharks in Mauritius and Is It Safe to Swim? (2024)
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Are There Sharks in Mauritius and Is It Safe to Swim? (2024)

Are there sharks in Mauritius? This is a question I regularly get when people hear I’m heading back to one of our favorite islands. I get it! You don’t want to be floating around the warm Turquoise water worried that something is going to grab you from below. Yes, there are sharks in Mauritius. But…

Visit the Famous Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge at Storms River (2024)
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Visit the Famous Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge at Storms River (2024)

Want to visit the iconic Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge in South Africa? Great! You’ll find this Insta-famous bridge right at the endpoint of the epic Garden Route – which happens to be where we live! Navigating our way to the Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge and knowing what to expect the first time we went was confusing (even…

Mauritius or Zanzibar? An Honest Comparison for 2024
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Mauritius or Zanzibar? An Honest Comparison for 2024

Are you dreaming of a tropical getaway to an East African island but can’t decide between Mauritius or Zanzibar? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! And this blog post will help you decide. We travel to both Mauritius and Zanzibar regularly. So, we know exactly which island is best… Hint: They’re BOTH worth a visit!…