— Journal
Stories from the place.
Kite, horses, creators and life in Paje on the ground. No magazine filter.
Kite, horses, creators and life in Paje on the ground. No magazine filter.
What a Zanzibar spice farm tour actually is, what you see, smell and taste, how long it takes and whether it is worth doing from Paje. No hype, from people who live here.
A day trip to Stone Town from Paje: the carved doors, the seafront, Forodhani night market, the old town alleys and the history. What to prioritise when you only have a day.
Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park is home to the Zanzibar red colobus, a monkey found nowhere else on earth. What to expect, the mangrove boardwalk, and how to visit from Paje.
Prison Island, or Changuu, off Stone Town: the giant Aldabra tortoises, the real history behind the name, the snorkelling and how to visit from Paje. An honest guide.
Kaskazi and Kusi winds, a kilometre-wide tidal lagoon, school right on the beach. The honest guide to kiting in Paje — seasons, levels, when not to come.
Seaweed farmers at dawn, the fish market, horses galloping at the shoreline, dinner by candlelight. Paje's rhythm told hour by hour.
Real WiFi, terraces, a rotating community, open kitchen. Everything you need to know before coming to Paje to push a project forward.
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