{"id":4948,"date":"2015-07-17T11:57:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T17:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2015-07-22T13:06:02","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T19:06:02","slug":"top-5-reasons-to-visit-stone-town-on-zanzibar-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2015\/07\/17\/top-5-reasons-to-visit-stone-town-on-zanzibar-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Reasons to Visit Stone Town on Zanzibar Island"},"content":{"rendered":"
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5. \u00a0Stone Town is centrally located<\/strong> on Zanzibar, making it a good base for trips to other parts of Zanzibar.<\/p>\n

4. \u00a0Stone Town has a wide variety of restaurants and bars<\/strong> from which to choose your dining adventure.<\/p>\n

3. \u00a0Stone Town is a short 15-minute drive to the airport<\/strong>, making it convenient for touring upon arriving in Zanzibar or for a last-minute stop on the way to the airport.<\/p>\n

2. You are a short distance from popular and highly recommended day trips<\/strong> for the Spice Tour<\/a>, Prison Island<\/a>, and Dolphin Snorkeling and Jozani Forest<\/a>.<\/p>\n

1. And the number one reason to visit Stone Town is –\u00a0Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong>. \u00a0The town\u00a0is a splendid\u00a0example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. \u00a0Stone Town retains its historic 19th century urban architecture, which brought together disparate elements of the cultures of Africa, Persia, the Arab region, India, and Europe. Visiting this cultural experience allows you\u00a0to visit history before or after your beach escape in Zanzibar.<\/p>\n

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5. \u00a0Stone Town is centrally located on Zanzibar, making it a good base for trips to other parts of Zanzibar. 4. \u00a0Stone Town has a wide variety of restaurants and bars from which to choose your dining adventure. 3. \u00a0Stone … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Top 5 Reasons to Visit Stone Town on Zanzibar Island #Tanzania #BucketList @AWRadventures @travel&leisure","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tanzania","category-zanzibar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xxsg-1hO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4983,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions\/4983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}