STONE TOWN, ZANZIBAR, AFRICA |
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Flying into Zanzibar |
The patchwork tin roofs of Stone Town from the air |
Hidden courtyard in the Old City of Stone Town |
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The waterfront in Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
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The waterfront in Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Maze-like, winding streets and alleys of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Maze-like, winding streets and alleys of Stone Town |
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
Wailing for the DalaDala - the bus |
Local oranges, peeled and ready to eat |
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Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
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Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
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Maze-like, winding streets and alleys of Stone Town |
Maze-like, winding streets and alleys of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
A neighborhood market, hidden amongst the winding streets |
Child climbs the wall of a football court, tucked away in Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
Maze-like, winding streets and alleys of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
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The historic architecture of Stone Town along the waterfront |
The Stone Town Cultural Center |
The Dhow Countries Music Academy |
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The Palace Museum |
The waterfront in Stone Town, seen from the Palace Museum |
Bar-B-Que on the street next to the Palace Museum |
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The Old Arab Fort |
The stage at the Old Arab Fort - music here twice a week |
Vendors on the grounds of the Old Arab Fort |
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A Muslim Mosque |
A Catholic Church |
Muslim woman chats with a neighbor |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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The historic architecture of Stone Town |
The waterfront in Stone Town |
Hand carved boats along the waterfront in Stone Town |
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One of Stone Towns beaches |
One of Stone Towns beaches |
One of Stone Towns beaches |
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One of Stone Towns beaches |
A traditional Dhow sails by a modern yacht in the harbor |
Sunset sail on a traditional Dhow |
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Sunset from Stone Town's harbor |
Fishing - small scale and on a grand scale |
Sunset from Stone Town's harbor |
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Sunset swim in the harbor |
The narrowest street in the Old City of Stone Town |
The historic architecture of Stone Town |
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View of Stone Town from the top of Emerson and Greene Hotel |
View of Stone Town from the top of Emerson and Greene Hotel |
View of Stone Town from the top of Emerson and Greene Hotel |
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View of Stone Town from the top of Emerson and Greene Hotel |
Stone Town street leading to the Central Market |
Muslim women at a primary school |
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The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
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The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
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Local spices at the Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
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Muslim women in full burkha inspect shoes at the Central Market |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
Muslim women in long head scarves that cover every strand of hair shop for fabric at the Central Market |
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The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
The Central Market of Stone Town |
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The Anglican Church on the site of the Old Slave Market, with a Mosque in the background - both existing peacefully side-by-side |
The Anglican Church on the site of the Old Slave Market |
The cramped quarters of the Old Slave Market, where up to 75 slaves were shackled and held to be sold into slavery |
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Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
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Mercury Restaurant, named after Freddie mercury, late lead singer of Queen, who was born in Zanzibar |
Smiling faces and lovely people of Stone Town |
Kids at the waterfront after dark, competing to see who can have their photo taken |
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The Stone Town Hospital |
Unique hand-carved doors, windows, and shutters of Stone Town |
A private home on the outer fringes of the Old City |
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Food stands at the Forodhani Night Market |
Food stands at the Forodhani Night Market |
Food stands at the Forodhani Night Market |
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Food stands at the Forodhani Night Market |
Food stands at the Forodhani Night Market |
House Of Wonders at sunset from the Clove Hotel |