Mozambique is slowly making its way up the top choices for folks to enjoy spectacular island holidays. Right next door lies beauty, superb weather, sunshine and enough food and drink to sate any ...

At one point or another, we’ve all had the dream of being stranded on a tropical island in an elegant, beach-babe kind of way—think a little less Tom Hanks in Castaway and a little more Brooke Shields ...

Crawling out of a comfortable bed in the pitch-black isn't many people's idea of the perfect holiday experience. Then again, a 2.30am wake-up call on a beach on Arimba, one of the Quirimbas islands, ...

"There must be a way to get from here to there!" our German friend excitedly explained as he pointed to the map. We were planning a route from our current location in southern Mozambique, to the very ...

The sea is the best highway along the edge of Mozambique, and some of the watercraft sailing among the islands here carry fishermen from local villages. Some carry Tanzanian fishermen, seeking richer ...

Ibo Island is one of the more popular islands to visit within Mozambique’s protected Quirimbas Archipelago. The national park is not only intended to conserve the marine resources but to also benefit ...

This stretch of Indian Ocean coastline remains relatively pristine. It has enjoyed increased popularity among eco-tourists in recent years. Thankfully, development has thus far been "adequately ...

Hoteliers are beginning to make their mark on the little-known Quirimbas Archipelago. But will this spoil the islands' fragile beauty? Fiona Duncan investigates. A tense start at Dar es Salaam airport ...

Fiona began her career at Nova magazine before spending three years in the Caribbean as a cook on charter sailing yachts. On her return, she wrote a book, Cooking Afloat, published by Macmillan, and ...