Zanzibar Relies on Freddie Mercury Tourism, While Condemning His Lifestyle

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Zanzibar Relies on Freddie Mercury Tourism, While Condemning His Lifestyle
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People are always trying to capitalize on any connection that a place or object might have to a celebrity, no matter how tenuous, so the fact that Zanzibar has built a tourism industry out of its status as Freddie Mercury's birthplace is hardly surprising. As Vice ...
Zanzibar Has a Freddie Mercury ProblemVICE

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

VICE

09 Aug

Zanzibar Has a Freddie Mercury Problem

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Zanzibar Has a Freddie Mercury Problem
VICE
The view from the Freddie Mercury Bar in Stone Town, Zanzibar. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. Zanzibar is a semiautonomous island off Tanzania, where the street sellers are in the business of pushing Freddie Mercury instead of crack. Shortly after I arrived ...

 

5 years ago

CNN

27 Feb

London street named for Freddie Mercury

London street named for Freddie Mercury  CNN5 Things Bohemian Rhapsody Got Right About Queen (& 5 It Got Wrong)  Screen RantQueen Star Adam Lambert’s Surprise FaceTime Event Revealed  MetalCastleFreddie Mercury: 'I'll sing till I f***ing BLEED' Queen star's pained final recordings  ExpressQueen Star's Son Makes A 'Naughty' Claim About Freddie Mercury And Roger Taylor  MetalheadzoneView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

Yahoo India News

28 Feb

London street named after Freddie Mercury

London street named after Freddie Mercury  Yahoo India News5 Things Bohemian Rhapsody Got Right About Queen (& 5 It Got Wrong)  Screen RantLondon street named for Freddie Mercury  CNNFreddie Mercury: Truth about Queen star's agonising last songs 'Sing till I f***ing BLEED'  ExpressLondon Street Renamed 'Freddie Mercury Close' After Late Queen Frontman  Yahoo EntertainmentView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

Nasdaq

24 Feb

'Freddie Mercury Close': London street named after Queen singer

'Freddie Mercury Close': London street named after Queen singer  Nasdaq

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

14 May

Zanzibar International Film Festival & ZATI: Supporting Zanzibar Tourism

The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) is a major tourist attraction, bringing thousands of guests to Zanzibar for the annual event.  Working with local hotels, tour operators and suppliers, ZIFF is also a stimulating force in the local tourist economy.

In order to further contribute to Zanzibar tourism, ZIFF is proud to announce its partnership with ZATI, Zanzibar Association of Tourism Investors. ZIFF and ZATI will be working together to promote ZIFF and Zanzibar as a destination...

 

10 years ago

ETurboNews

05 Jan

Travel and tourism to Zanzibar Zanzibar President inaugurates airport expansion

Travel and tourism to Zanzibar Zanzibar President inaugurates airport expansion
eTurboNews
Yesterday saw the official inauguration of the completed works on Zanzibar's main airport on the island of Unguja, “Abeid Amani Karume International Airport,” as it is now known. Zanzibar's President, Ali Mohamed Shein, did the honors of cutting the ...
Shein inaugurates Zanzibar's newly refurbhed airportDaily News

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9 years ago

Arab News

16 Dec

Zanzibar: A haven for halal tourism

Arab News
Zanzibar: A haven for halal tourism
Arab News
When you think about Zanzibar, you instantly think of turquoise-blue water, shallow sandbars and a perfect getaway. Recently, this island has been much in demand among tourists who are looking for an affordable yet unique vacation as well as investors ...
Stone Town in need of faceliftDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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10 years ago

Daily News

01 Feb

Zanzibar determined to promote tourism

Zanzibar determined to promote tourism
Daily News
SECOND Vice- President, Amb. Seif Ali Iddi, has said government is determined to promote tourism by developing infrastructure to accelerate growth in the sector. Mr Iddi made the statement while addressing Members of the Zanzibar House of ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Supplementing tourism in Zanzibar

Visitors to Zanzibar grew by 14% in 2014 but locals know they must do more than simply trade on its natural beauty.

 

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