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RELAXING BEACHES, INTRIGUING HISTORY, VIBRANT CITY LIFE
he coastal city of Dar es Salaam and the adjoining beaches are sometimes
overlooked as a tourist destination. Many visitors see Dar es Salaam as a quiet stopover en route to destinations such as Zanzibar or they go to Arusha and make their way to the northern safari circuit. But the coast of Tanzania has beautiful beaches and historical sites that offer a perfect place to unwind after a safari trip as well as allowing visitors to add to their knowledge of history.
CULTURE Dar es Salaam, the economic hub of Tanzania, is also one of the fastestgrowing cities in Africa. Dar es Salaam. It is a popular transit point for visitors coming to Tanzanian for a safari or to relax on the beaches of Zanzibar. They usually stay in Dar es Salaam for just a day or two before moving on to other tourist spots. In fact, however, Dar es Salaam is a great place to explore and learn more about Swahili culture. From sampling the delicious street food to taking a stroll in the heart of the city to experiencing pts
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