ZANZIBAR CITY, Zanzibar — Stone Town was still asleep at 6 a.m., which surprised me. I had gotten up early to beat the crowds, catch some early morning sunlight and take a cool, leisurely stroll ...

2002-06-09 04:00:00 PDT Stone Town, Zanzibar-- In Stone Town - the oldest part of Zanzibar City - the hanging balconies, minarets, brass-studded doors and labyrinthine alleyways might have wafted from ...

Although it’s 30 degrees outside, with humidity so thick it smothers like a heavy blanket, my skin has gone cold. Stone Town’s infamous slave chambers, the final stop in eastern Africa for thousands ...

Zanzibar, with its dreamy capital and dazzling coast, is the place to head for a few days on the beach after a safari. Thembi Mutch explores the archipelago. The Swahili port has no building higher ...