Day 20, 24 July 2012, Nungwi Beach to Stone Town - The luxury of staying 2 nights in one place can never be underestimated. Not to mention a spot of wee-fee (as it is known around here - wi-fi everywhere else). Back on the minibus at 10 am for the hour and a half south to Stone Town. It proved to be a huge day. We left the Shangani Hotel (just down the road from Freddie Mercury's house don't you know) and took a sharp right down Gizenga Street and were immedi...

Day 19, 23 July 2012, Diving from Nunghwi Beach, Zanzibar - The day dawned with a strong onshore breeze - Hardie diving weather indeed. The trip out in the boat was very rough and the first dive was average at best - lots of surge due to the roughness, bad visibility - fish, coral yada yada yada.... Saw a couple of turtles - very cute. Boat was jumping around and eventually prior to the second dive nature took its course and I was violently ill. Now scuba divi...