Where each photograph comes from

Photographs from our own safaris

The 49 photographs in the gallery and the video of the lioness pride were taken on real safaris, with travellers in the vehicle. They are our own material.

Zanzibar

From Wikimedia Commons, under licences that allow commercial use. We chose photographs actually taken on Zanzibar: there are no generic images of other tropical destinations.

• A lateen-sailed dhow off the Zanzibar coast at sunsetDrouyn Cambridge, CC BY 2.0
• A dhow silhouetted against the sun setting over the Indian OceanWinky from Oxford, UK, CC BY 2.0
• A traditional dhow under sail in open water off ZanzibarHarvey Barrison from Massapequa, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
• The Zanzibar red colobus, the monkey endemic to Jozani forestDiego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0
• A Zanzibar red colobus among the branches of Jozani parkMnazini, CC BY 4.0
• Thatched parasols on the white sand of Kendwa beachZoheb, CC BY-SA 3.0
• A wooden jetty with thatched roofs over the turquoise water at KendwaYoni Lerner from Tel Aviv, Israel, CC BY 2.0
• A starfish in the clear water of a Zanzibar beachGiuseppe palumbo, CC0
• A carved wooden door on a house in Stone Town, ZanzibarKgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Detail of the carving on a traditional Stone Town doorKgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0
• Seaweed farming in the shallows off the east coast of ZanzibarMoongateclimber, Public domain
• A woman playing with the wind on Paje beach, ZanzibarCécile Furet, CC BY-SA 4.0