The Seychelles island archipelago off the eastern coast of Africa is an untouched paradise of white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reef. Sixty percent of the land mass and 30 ...

3. Lamu, Kenya Lamu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in East Africa. Just off the coast of Kenya, it’s a peaceful island, practically free of cars, and surrounded by the Indian Ocean.

From relaxing on Pemba Island's untouched beaches to wandering the historic streets of Zanzibar, here are five experiences to savour across Tanzania’s eastern islands. 1.

The much larger Usingo Island is 660ft to the east of the island, while Pyramid Island, the largest of the three, is 1.2 miles due south.

Tanzania will establish two new marine protected areas off the eastern coast of Pemba Island in the semiautonomous region of Zanzibar, the fisheries minister for Zanzibar announced at the United ...