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Join Me On A Tour Of Tanzania; Africa.com

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Stone Town aka Freddie Mercury’s home town; Steve McKenna; West Australian

STEVE McKENNA is immersed in the exotic delights of Zanzibar…

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The world’s first Freddie Mercury museum is on an African island; Lisa Cohen; CNN

Many people still don’t know Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was born in Zanzibar. This museum hopes to put the island on the rock history map.

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Norway bank divests from firm helping to build a destructive dam in World Heritage Site; EIA

Norges Bank has withdrawn investment in an electrical company helping to build a massive Tanzanian hydropower project citing ‘serious environmental damage’.

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May 5th is African World Heritage Day; Unesco

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11 Stunning Photos of Zanzibar’s Beaches and Architecture; Megan Spurrell; CN Traveler

A new book from Assouline celebrates the Tanzanian archipelago.

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10 Reasons Zanzibar Needs To Be Your Next Exotic Vacation Destination; Chelsie Evans; World Atlas

Zanzibar is an archipelago nation off the East African Coast, consisting of four main islands. Here are ten reasons Zanzibar needs to be the next destination on your travel bucket list itinerary.

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Tanzania Is Beautiful: Here’s A List Of Things To Do In “The Soul Of Africa”!; Therese Sta Maria; TripZilla


Witness the great wildebeest migration and camp out under the stars.

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Add These Top 7 Under-The-Radar African Safaris To Your Bucket List; Sandra MacGregor; Forber

Read on to discover why these seven places are the world’s best under-the-radar African safari destinations.

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Tanzania to build Stiegler’s Gorge dam in a wildlife reserve and Unesco site; Mike Mwende; LifeGate

President Magufuli in unmovable in going ahead with the Stiegler’s Gorge dam despite warnings of environmental damage to the Selous Game Reserve, a Unesco World Heritage site.

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10 National Parks in Africa for Your Travel Bucket List; Alyssa Ochs; Trips To Discover

To see wild animals in their natural habitats, it doesn’t get much more exciting than the national parks of Africa. Many travelers dream of a wildlife watching experience in Africa to see the endangered species and fascinating habits and migration patterns of elephants, giraffes, apes, rhinoceros, and much more. In fact, now is a great…

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UNESCO concerned about insufficient Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Rufiji Hydropower Project in Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania); Unesco

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They say that some things need to be seen to be believed, and the Serengeti is one of them; Bella English; The Boston Globe

The most famous game reserve in the world, Serengeti National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to 3 million animals, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelope, warthogs, serval cats, hyenas, buffalo, hippos, monkeys, guinea fowl, mongoose, impalas, baboons, and too many unusual birds to name.

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They say that some things need to be seen to be believed, and the Serengeti is one of them; Bella English

The most famous game reserve in the world, Serengeti National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to 3 million animals, including 3,000 lions. It is called one of the 10 natural travel wonders of the world, where the animals roam freely.

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Six Unesco World Heritage Sites in danger of being delisted; Tim Pile; SCMP

Virunga National Park, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Timbuktu, in Mali, are among those in the UN’s bad books.

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Zanzibar House of Wonders Set For Restoration Under UNESCO Guidelines; Guardian

THE government of Zanzibar has secured funding for the restoration of the historical Beit-al-Ajaib (House of Wonders) building which is amongst top tourist attractions in the Isles.

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Two Sri Lankans conquer Mt.Kilimanjaro; We Report You Decide

Two Sri Lankans, Ranga Madupathma and Sudam Gamage, who climbed the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, returned…

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Tanzania Plans Kilimanjaro Cable Car; Leyla Brittan; Rock and Ice

The Tanzanian government is considering installing a cable car on Mount Kilimanjaro in an effort to boost tourist numbers by providing access for young children and elderly or disabled tourists. Kilimanjaro is the tallest …

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Tanzania President directs the split of Selous Game Reserve to form new National Park; Apolinari Tairo; eTurboNews

Tanzanian President John Magufuli had directed his government’s wildlife conservation authorities to split Selous Game Reserve to form a new national…

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WWF reaction to Stiegler’s Gorge hydropower dam construction launch; WWF

Source: WWF reaction to Stiegler’s Gorge hydropower dam construction launch