Trying to finalise the last details of our honeymoon where we spend 6 days in Zanzibar at the end! We've maxed the budget on the safari so going a bit more modest on Zanizbar and it's come down to ...

Was just lurking and decided to post a querry. Our itinerary is nearly complete for next August: Ngaro Sero Lodge 2 nts; Chada-Katavi 3 nts; Greystoke-Mahale 4 nts; Serengeti Safari Camp (Nomad) 3 nts ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

To the thousands of European and American tourists who flock to it on vacation, the village of Matemwe Beach looks like a tropical paradise: white sandy beaches, warm turquoise ocean, and plenty of ...

Watching life go by from the veranda of one of the Matemwe Lodge bungalows in Zanzibar, Tanzania, it feels like it could be 1816 rather than 2016. Fishermen in dhows — traditional wooden sailboats — ...

The dining scene at Shah Palace Zanzibar is set to redefine what luxury tastes like on the Spice Island. As the resort prepares for its 2026 debut in Matemwe, the spotlight falls on a culinary ...

Zanzibar, Tanzania — On a warm morning at Matemwe, a small crowd gathers behind a rope barrier as the sand begins to tremble. A tiny head pushes through a soft mound of earth, then another, and ...