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Checking in to Zanzibar's Fundu Lagoon

As a child, I remember hearing the word Zanzibar and thinking how magical and intoxicating it sounded — something about those z’s — and swore to visit one day. I have now been to three times, most notably for my honeymoon, and am happy to report it is indeed a magical and intoxicating place. Masai tribes on snow-white beaches, the ancient

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