The world’s largest fish calls the waters surrounding Mafia Island, Tanzania home. Part of the Coast Region on Tanzania’s mainland, the island is situated 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Rufiji ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. MAFIA ISLAND, Tanzania — His white beard streaming in the turquoise waters, Waziri Mpogo dives under the surface a few hundred meters offshore of a ...

This type of new tourism includes food, drinks, dancing, swimming, white sandy beaches, diving, bird watching, turtle hatching, a lighthouse, nature walks, and an amazing cultural experience. All of ...

Mafia Island is a unique destination off Tanzania's coast with secluded sandbars, nesting turtles and migrating whale sharks. It is much less known and definitely much quieter than Zanzibar, but it ...

Located off of Tanzania's south coast, Mafia Island is a sleepy backwater that's rarely visited and in some ways is reminiscent of what Zanzibar looked like decades ago before the onset of mass t ...