Spice Tour

Spice is an essential ingredient of Zanzibarian culture therefore a visit to Zanzibar is not complete without a (half day) spice tour. With the abolition of the slave trade, spices became a source of income for Zanzibar and it remains to be so, with the island being the biggest exporter of cloves. Our guide and […]

Spice Tour in Zanzibar – What a learning experience!

I might never think of food the same way again. I used to think cinnamon was something you bought in the  baking aisle of the supermarket. It could be found there right next to the cloves, the nutmeg…. all in little bottles with tidy  labels. But where does this stuff come from? Is it from […]