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Sep 17
10:30PM

Zanzibar: The Original Spice Island

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The name alone conjures up mysterious and exotic images. The architecture and backstory to this once powerful independent kingdom is both amazing and horrifying. Outside of the city, Zanzibar earns its nickname of the Spice Island with huge plantations of everything to make your cooking flavorful. Bill's final stop is to visit the highly endangered Red Colobus monkeys. Learn why these human-like primates eat dirt for survival.

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