Matemwe beach. If you are looking for a complete change of scenery, head to the north of the island. Surrounded by nature, ...

The beach beside the lagoon is Matemwe's real drawcard. Its sand is the finest and whitest in all of Zanzibar and it's so wide it doubles as a public road. The traffic of donkeys, cows, goats ...

Rainbow Tours (020 7666 1250; rainbowtours.co.uk) is offering a seven-night holiday to Zanzibar, combining three nights at the Zanzibar Palace Hotel with four nights at Matemwe Beach Village from ...

It's 8.30am and I'm walking barefoot to work, on sand as soft as white pepper. My job today is to check hotels along Matemwe beach, but the real working day here on Zanzibar's shimmering east ...

To the thousands of European and American tourists who flock to it on vacation, the village of Matemwe Beach looks like a tropical paradise: white sandy beaches, warm turquoise ocean, and plenty of ...

After absorbing the sights, sounds and tastes of Stone Town I headed to Matemwe Beach Village in the north-east of Zanzibar. After an hour's journey through villages and the lush interior of ...