The highly anticipated second edition of the Trace Awards is set to take place at The Mora, Zanzibar, Tanzania, on February 26, 2025. As a prelude to the prestigious global event, a nominee reception ...

While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...

Throughout his life, Aga Khan IV championed the belief that Islam is a thinking, ...

The same ocean that once brought prosperity to Stone Town now poses an existential threat, as rising sea levels and extreme ...

One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention. People celebrate Lunar New Year, as they bid farewell to the Year of the ...

Viking® today announced its new 2026-2027 World Cruise itineraries, including the Viking World Voyage III, which will journey ...

Women like her are the stewards of one of Morocco’s most cherished oral traditions: a form of folk singing known ... But ...

It’s here that you’ll encounter ‘beach boys,’ young men who belong to Tanzania’s Maasai tribe. During high season, they travel to Zanzibar for work, selling handmade bracelets and trinkets from ‘pole ...

The film, adapted from Manik Bandyopadhyay’s celebrated 1936 novel, explores how progress and tradition clash through the eyes of an idealistic physician returning to his roots. “We are ...

For many quilters, including my late mother, quilts are more than just a piece of fabric; they represent love and tradition. She made quilts for each of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren when ...

Few trees in Zanzibar are as cherished as the baobab ... The baobab tree is an iconic part of Zanzibari culture and ecology, offering a range of benefits beyond its striking appearance. Its large, ...