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...couple will spend a week in India in Dubai, followed by a week-long safari in Tanzania, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, and capping off their month-long sojourn with sailing off the coast of Zanzibar. As for the wedding proposal, Hall remained close to home and proposed to Mainland on the Weeks footbridge...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 2004 Ties the Knot | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...local muezzin merges with the chimes from a Hindu temple and drifts skyward. The brilliant-hued canopy above me flaps lazily in the evening breeze that blows in from the Indian Ocean. I'm dining in the roofless rooftop restaurant of the Emerson & Green hotel on Zanzibar, the semiautonomous island off Tanzania and one of the most romantic spots on the planet. Once the opulent palace of a wealthy Swahili trader, the hotel has just 10 rooms, but each one is exquisite: the North room features a large stone bath built into an open-air veranda with views across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zanzibar: Heaven Is a Hotel | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...local muezzin merges with the chimes from a Hindu temple and drifts skyward. The brilliant-hued canopy above me flaps lazily in the evening breeze that blows in from the Indian Ocean. I'm dining in the roofless rooftop restaurant of the Emerson & Green hotel on Zanzibar, the semi-autonomous island off Tanzania, one of the most romantic spots on the planet. Once the opulent palace of a wealthy Swahili trader, the hotel has just 10 rooms, but each one is exquisite: the North room features a large stone bath built into an open-air veranda with views across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heaven Is a Hotel | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

...Chumbe Island, Zanzibar (chumbeisland.com) Proof that it's possible to soothe both your senses and conscience, this marine park offers boutique accommodation, solar-powered showers and dazzling underwater life. Winner of the 2001 Green Hotelier and Restaurateur Environmental Award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotourism Without Tears | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...imposing Jebel Akhdar massif, evoke an old-world flavor. Portuguese-style whitewashed mansions?remnants of the colonial era?crowd the harbor front. Ancient forts crown the heights, securing dominance over the lucrative spice trade between Arabia, Africa and India. From here Oman controlled an empire that stretched from Zanzibar, now in modern-day Tanzania, to Baluchistan, now part of Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Araby's Most Fabulous Destination | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

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