Zanzibar - Stone Town - Central Meat Market

Local people gather to buy meat and fish at the main market in Stone Town. The searing heat and humidity and the exposed meat makes for an incredible atmosphere as market traders and customers alike barter for the produce. Zanzibar is a small island just off the coast of the Tanzanian mainland in the Indian Ocean. In part due to it's name, Zanzibar is a travel destination of mystical reputation, known for it's incredible sealife on it's many reefs, the powder white coral sand beaches and the traditional cultivation of spices.

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Local people gather to buy meat and fish at the main market in Stone Town. The searing heat and humidity and the exposed meat makes for an incredible atmosphere as market traders and customers alike barter for the produce. Zanzibar is a small island just off the coast of the Tanzanian mainland in the Indian Ocean. In part due to it's name, Zanzibar is a travel destination of mystical reputation, known for it's incredible sealife on it's many reefs, the powder white coral sand beaches and the traditional cultivation of spices.