The main Island of Zanzibar which is named Unguja is approximately 1 554 km² and has around 1 Million inhabitants. Zanzibar is a part of Tanzania but has some level of independence. The main industry is export of spices, tourism and fishing. If you are looking for a relaxing vacation in Paradise you should try Zanzibar. The island is known for the white beaches, blue sky and turqoise water. The atmoshpere is really slow and relaxing. You will notice that the favourite expression in Zanzibar is "Hakuna Matata" which means take it easy. A week or two in Zanzibar will give you lots of rest but also allot of new experiences that you will remember for your life.