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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Overview

Nestled along a natural harbor on the Indian Ocean, Dar es Salaam is a multicultural city, home to African Tanzanians, Arabic and South Asian communities, British and German expatriates, Catholics, Lutherans and Muslims. This diversity in people is reflected in the culture: the city boasts international cuisine ranging from traditional Tanzanian barbecue and Zanzibari food to Thai, Chinese and American restaurants. Its vibrant music scene has witnessed a rise in Bongo Flava, a form of hip hop.

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Mediterraneo Hotel & Restaurant

5 of 5 stars
Georgia and London U.K.
Dec 4, 2008

Walk in. I met Samantar the owner who is fluent in English Italian, Swahili and Somali. I used the restaurant and took part of the party that takes place once a month. It was the best experience...more

Q-Bar & Guest House

4 of 5 stars
The Hague, Netherlands
Dec 2, 2008

I stayed at Q bar & guesthouse for two nights, and I had a wonderful time! With a friend of mine I stayed at the backpackers room, which was quite cheap. The room and beds were clean and the room...more

Q-Bar & Guest House

4 of 5 stars
New York City USA
Nov 30, 2008

I was on vacation and stay at Q-bar for a week November 2 thru the 9th 2008 before going on to South Africa to meet my sister. I had a wonderful time in Tanzania and shop everyday at the Tinga Tinga...more

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