Best Experience Stone Town
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If you love Stone Town, you will love BEST. BEST experiences not to be missed in Stone Town
The architecture in Stone Town is so diverse. Especially if you look at smaller details like iron bars used for different reasons.
Stone Town offers unique architecture excursions, contact BEST for more information.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Time for relaxing and in the mean time looking at your neighbours.
In Stone Town you see many cats, belonging to people but also street cats.
cats play a special role in Islamic religion so local people love cats.
Beautiful book launch at Serena Hotel of the book ‘Tea with Ms. Tanzania’ by Fayyaz Vellani.
Tomorrow he will talk about his book at Freddy Mercury house, dont miss it.
Do you know Fayyaz is also a good singer?
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
WORLD OCEAN DAY
Lets protect our oceans so we and many generations can enjoy the beauty of it.
Do you know Stone Town has one of the vest snorkeling spots of the island?
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Stone Town has so many buildings with beautiful architecture. The Old Dispensary is a good example.
Often there are photo and art exhibitions in this building.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Enjoy the beautiful view of the ocean.
Stone Town has beach and sea view in the middle of town.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Some of us know the song of U2 ‘where the streets have no name’. It is about Africa, could be here at Stone Town… just numbers in former days.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
The BEST place to do your exercises during sunset…
“BEST experiences not to be missed in Stone Town”
Now life at the Old Fort.
The biggest music festival of East Africa: Sauti za Busara.
Come and dance!
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Tambi, the local noodles, drying in the sun.
Always nice to try local food.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Time to run!
Tomorrow is Kimbia bila shaka!
Join this event. It starts tomorrow morning at 6am at Old Fort.
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The rains we have a bit these days take care for beautiful sunsets.
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Monday laundry day in town.
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Also in the mood for a fresh coconut.
Not only very healthy but also good when you are thirsty. And after the drink eat the fresh flesh. Very mjammie.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
A nice photo exhibition of local talents, photos taken of the seaside in Stone Town.
Really worth to come and see. Open till 6pm today.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
30 years ago one of the greatest singers ever died, at least the largest of Zanzibar ... Freddy Mercury. Born in Stone Town. In the small museum here in the city, you can read a lot about his life. Absolutely recommended to visit this museum.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Locals enjoying their weekend swim during the amazing sunset.
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Graduation celebration now of class 4. Nicely done outside in front of the school. Hongera sana!
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Fresh local bread, named boflo, at Darajani market. You have to try it, especially when it is warm.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Stone Town got his name made from the ornate houses built with local coral stones. You still see old parts of this coral in the walls.
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Daily life in Stone Town: fresh chicken tonight on the menu.
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BEST is life at the book presentation of Riadt Al-Busaidi. If you are interested in the history of Zanzibar just buy it.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
This Friday there will be a very interesting Book Presentation. If you are interested in the history of the island it is a must.
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Best combination this evening in town: beach, sunset, palm tree, Frangipani, new moon and star.
What more do you want?
And all this at the newest restaurant in town:
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in Stone Town”
Stone Town has many small alleys to stroll around. But some are really tiny, and its even hard to pass other people.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Live at Forodhani.
Young people celebrating the weekend with special exercises.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Today the famous ZIFF film festival starts. A festival with only African films.
Its located at different locations in Stone Town, Caroline’s favourite is always The Old Fort.
The festival ends Sunday 25th.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Today at 4pm is the opening of The Art Exhibition at Emerson on Hurumzi.
Original art made by local artists, curated by Luba Roshchyna.
If you are in town coming weeks, pls pass by.
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BEST is sad to say goodbye to Jane Flood.
Caroline started BEST but couldn’t do this with all the help, support and joy of this flamboyant and artistic friend. Jane gave Caroline the passion for history and architecture. She will be always missed for this. Caroline just want to thank Jane for all the unforgettable moments together, exploring the town they both loved so much.
Thanks my BEST Jane.
The bandstand is a very recognised part of the Forodhani Gardens. It was the place where musicians played a welcome song for VIP guest arriving at the harbour situated in front of this place.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
Many houses in Stone Town do not have water pipes. People fill empty barrels at a water tap and take them home.
Some people earn their living from this.
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The atmosphere in a port is always lively. There is always plenty to see.
Stone Town has a small but fascinating port close by the center.
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Some Indian doors have an extra door in the right panel. This is the entrance for women, children and old people, which is easier to open than the large heavy door.
“BEST experience not to be missed in Stone Town”
The kofia is the hat you see many men wearing in Stone Town. Specially on Fridays, which is the holy day for Islamic people. The kofia is beautiful embroidered and an art in itself.
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The BEST iftar/futari food in town? And very good value for money?
Come to Stone Town Cafe.
Caroline loves the food overthere, not only during Ramadan.
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This is a typical Stone Town scene. Here they sell handmade baskets, and on the baraza fruits and snacks.
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What’s better to kill the time than playing a game with a friend?
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End of the afternoon
waiting for iftar (break the fast)...
so just time to relax....
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Ramadhan Kareem for all Islamic people in Stone Town and anywhere else.
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When you stroll around Stone Town you will see in some areas beautiful metal drain covers, interestingly telling of their origins.
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