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Camera enthusiasts and keen photographers are welcome to join specialty photography tours catering for travelers who wish to learn about taking better photos while still appreciating everything the African continent has to offer!
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Set on nine acres of stunning lush and tranquil gardens, you will find Cape Towns most famous hotel; the Mount Nelson. Located on the lower slopes of the iconic Table Mountain, the hotel is located just a short stroll from the historic city centre and vibrant Kloof Street.
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The Foreign Commonwealth Office travel ban on Zimbabwe was lifted on the 27th August 2008 following decreased violence in Zimbabwe and a promising new government structure.
However, the FCO still advise against all travel to high density, low income areas at any time and all but essential travel to some rural areas.
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The Cascades Hotel has a water theme, as its name suggests, with water features and flowing water throughout its lush tropical forest gardens. This grand hotel offers elegance and
sophistication in a lush garden environment set apart from the main activities of the bustling Sun City resort.
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A recent query from a independent Swedish traveler brought some interesting questions to light….
Hi!
I shall try to be as short as possible with this, as I dont want to
complicate matters. I am travelling the continent of Africa from North
to South. I have travelled and lived in most of the world, but never
been to Africa (at […]
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Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge is home to the famous Sossusvlei sand dunes, the highest in the world, and Sesriem Canyon, both features not to be missed on an unforgettable Namibian Safari. All the villas are glass fronted for you to enjoy the spectacular views. Silvery grass moves like velvet against a backdrop of red sand dunes, green & black mountains with a myriad of colours and intriguing rock formations.
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Hlosi Lodge in the Amakhala Game Reserve is amongst the finest South Africa Game Lodges, offering guests an unforgettable malaria-free safari experience. The Hlosi Lodge boasts uninterrupted views over the plains of the Amakhala Game Reserve, teeming with wildlife. Guests are advised to keep binoculars close at hand (even whilst in the spa bath) as the suites provide an excellent vantage point for game spotting, including some of the “Big Five” game in the reserve.
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In an African Colonial environment that blends modern sophistication and elegance you will find Romney Park Luxury Wellness Centre. If you’re looking for the spaciousness and privacy of an apartment, coupled with all the convenience of a five star hotel, you’re invited to be their guest.
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MalaMala is South Africa’s legendary and exclusive safari destination in the Sabi Sand Reserve. Internationally acknowledged as “the top game viewing destination in the world”, it is set on the banks of the Sand River. On your safari experience, you will be able to spot the Big Five, as well as Cheetah and Wild Dog and much more.
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With a classically inspired exterior and graceful elegance within, The Cape Grace offers the ultimate experience for discerning travellers. Set on its own private quay on Cape Town’s vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the hotel is a destination in itself. All 121 rooms have harbour or mountain views.
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Surfing the web on behalf of all travellers to find a brilliant Africa accommodation guide had become a bit repetitive for me as there is nothing unique out there. Finally i have found it…. The Africa Accommodation Guide is your definitive guide to safari travel and hotel accommodation in Africa
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The latest Africa travel guide edition is available in pick and mix chapters that you can download online from the Lonely Planet website.
Ever been on the road and found yourself with several different guide books weighing you down?
Or worse still carrying that one giant multi-destination whopper although you’ve already visited half the places in it and its even too big to be a pillow?
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Zambia visa requirements and costs have recently been changed by the Zambian government. The Zambian government has amended their policies and is no longer offering tourist the visa waiver option.
Below are the current costs of visas to…
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Ethiopia is where life began, according to historians that claim this is where the first humans originated.
Ethiopia is the one of the oldest countries in the world. In the long and tumultuous history of the African continent, Ethiopia remains the only country which has never fallen under the rule of colonization. Herodotus the Greek historian…
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Djibouti, Red Sea Paradise - scarcely 100 years old this tiny, but ambitious country, tries hard to be recognised as a little Dubai in the Red Sea despite its lack of natural resources.
The capital, also called Djibouti, is…
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The Horn of Africa is the peninsula of East Africa that juts for hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea, and is the easternmost projection of the African continent.
Countries in the Horn of Africa include…
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A renowned safari travel destination, East Africa is known worldwide for its concentrations of wild animals, such as the "big five" of elephant, water buffalo, lion, leopard and rhinoceros. Even more incredible are the annual migration cycles of these animals that bring tourists from all over the globe, to witness this spectacle of nature.
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Here are some important things to remember for scuba diving safely and enjoyably - some of the things need to be done before you leave home for the dive site and other tips are for before you take that final plunge into the exciting underwater world for your dive.
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Find out more about Uganda and its top game parks and great lakes.
Uganda is well known for its gorillas in the misty forests and chimpanzees. Read about the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park and Bwindi National Park, three of Uganda’s best game parks.
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You must make it up Table Mountain in Cape Town at least once!
| And now is the time to go, because the summer specials on cable car tickets have just started (as of December 1). Go up after 6pm and you pay half price. This makes it R65 for a return ticket in the cable car instead of R130, a nice saving. | 
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The new South African day tours website made in Cape Town, shows holidaymakers and day-trippers the way, taking them on exciting trips to great places nationwide. This neat travel website focuses on day trips in South Africa, with super pictures, videos and trip ideas galore. It has Google maps for its tour destinations and…
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10 Ways to Save on Fuel (or petrol, for South Africans) - is a handy list to help you do just that on your travels. With increasing fuel prices, hopefully these tips will help you save that extra bit of fuel on your road trips.
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The annual Eat Out Restaurant Awards ceremony is about rewarding
culinary brilliance and launching the discerning guide for diners across South Africa.
Last night the prestigious Eat Out Restaurant Awards for 2007 was held with delectable food and lovely bubbly in…
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It has arrived - Afrika Burns, the Burning Man festival of South Africa!
This arts festival is a collaborative event and participants are encouraged to make creative contributions. The Africa Burns festival is based on the US Burning Man festival held annually in the Nevada Desert. It is run as a non-profit venture at which buying […]
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The DSix Ghoema Cape Town Minstrels are representing the Western Cape at Igeho Hospitality Fair in Switzerland this week. This November South Africa is featured as a host country for the first time in the 40-year history of the Igeho Hospitality Fair in Basel.
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An aggressive rhino charged a car of Dutch tourists on a game drive in Addo Elephant Park over this past weekend.
It seems that is not only in peak-time traffic that you need to be careful about road rage, but in the bush too!
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What is a Wild Card?
The Wild Card is a loyalty card system that makes national parks, nature reserves and resorts in South Africa more accessible to locals and visitors.
Using the Wild Card regularly works out cheaper and easier in the long run, than paying the conservation fees cash each time you visit a park or nature reserve.
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Richtersveld National Park - the last untouched nature reserve in South Africa, is part of the recently declared Richtersveld/Ais-Ais Transfronteir Park straddling the Orange River border between South Africa and Namibia
This is one of South Africa’s most rewarding holiday destinations for ultimate relaxation and getting back in touch with nature.
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Get your catch of the day sustainably by checking the seafood consumer chart for Southern Africa.
The Southern African Sustainable Seafood Initiative (SASSI) provides consumer guidelines on which species have healthy populations and which species should be avoided:
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