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Zanzibar is a tropical archipelago located off the coast of Tanzania, known for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage. The islands offer a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian influences, making it a fascinating destination to explore. Highlights of Zanzibar include the Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the historic heart of the island, featuring winding alleys, bustling markets, and beautiful architecture. The island's beaches are also a major draw, with soft white sand, clear waters, and opportunities for water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing. Zanzibar is also known for its spice plantations, where visitors can learn about the island's history as a major center of the spice trade and sample fresh spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg. With its idyllic scenery, rich cultural heritage, and opportunities for adventure and relaxation, Zanzibar is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to East Africa.
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