Source for Zanzibar Resorts, Zanzibar-Islands.com, Launches New Online Portal

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zanzibar-Islands.com, an online resource for vacationers looking to book a vacation at one of the many Zanzibar resorts, announces it has launched its online portal. The portal will help travelers find the Zanzibar vacation of their dreams.

The site provides users with three categories that each provide a glimpse into what a vacation at a Zanzibar hotel can entail. The three categories, 'beach and ocean,' 'cultural heritage,' and 'wildlife and nature,' will help travelers plan a customized trip according to their preferred location, excursions and activities.

"We're sure that our customers will love seeing what Zanzibar has to offer. From beaches lined with palm trees, to historical ruins, to nature reserves, Zanzibar has nearly everything someone could want on a vacation. Vacationers can spend their time relaxing on a beach at their Zanzibar resort and then explore the island on a tour. If you're looking for a relaxing vacation in an exotic location, we invite you to visit our site and see how we can help plan the vacation of your dreams," said Petra Sinke of Zanzibar-Islands.com (http://zanzibar-islands.com).

The website allows vacationers to check availability and real-time rates with intimate boutique Zanzibar hotels, luxury beach resorts, and secluded eco-retreats. The site is continuously updated with new travel guides and hotel profiles written in English, German, Russian and Italian.

"We very much welcome this private initiative and feel confident it will benefit travelers, raise Zanzibar's global profile and increase tourism to our unique destination," said GerdWinkel, Director of the Government Tourism Office in Zanzibar.

About Zanzibar-Islands.com:

Zanzibar-Islands.com is a site dedicated to increasing tourism on the islands of Zanzibar. It allows vacationers to check for Zanzibar resorts and hotels, and even book a vacation directly on the site. In addition to Zanzibar hotel and resort information, Zanzibar-Islands.com allows visitors to plan activities while on the island, including relaxing on the beach, going on a spice tour, diving and snorkeling, taking in cultural festivals and more.

SOURCE Zanzibar-Islands.com