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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Eritrea, the ancient land of Africa - once a dangerous place, Eritrea has won its independence and is rebuilding rapidly into a ideal tourist destination in East Africa. Asmara is one of the safest capitals in Africa, while the Dahlak Archipelago offers some of the best coral diving an ecotourist could hope for.
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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 geographical positioning of Burundi in the heart of Africa with its wonderful landscapes and lush vegetation is making the country a popular holiday paradise.
Burundi is sometimes called "The Switzerland of Africa". The soft and temperate climate in Burundi; as well as the variety of its geographical landscapes adds to the popularity of Burundi as a relaxing holiday destination.
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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.
When referring […]
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About Uganda’s Gorillas and Chimpanzees and travel advice for Uganda.
About the Gorilla:
A gorilla is the largest living primate. Half of the world’s population of Mountain Gorillas are found in Uganda. A gorilla is a ground dwelling omnivore animal and largely dwells in the forest. An example of such forest is the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in […]
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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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Destination Africa is a topic that covers a lot of ground. Here is part 2 of many, called Preparation is not only for the Food , which is about preparing for your travels in Africa. What to do, before you go…
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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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The Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape is not just about elephants; Addo offers plenty of options when it comes to accommodation, wildlife viewing and activities.
At Addo Park you can see the Big 7 or the dung beetle; camp or lodge in luxury; and horse ride or take a game drive.
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The best time of year to visit Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape of South Africa is mid-season, but game viewing is always good.
The Eastern Cape climate, influenced by the nearby Indian Ocean, provides rain in Addo Park evenly distributed throughout the year. Winters days are pleasant…
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Sun City is internationally renowned as Africa’s premier holiday resort. Sun City offers a myriad of different entertainment and relaxation opportunities, as well as enough attractions and activities to keep everyone busy.
Sun City Resort has a unique heartbeat and an African rhythm of its own and is unlike any other Resort destination in the world. […]
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Shark Alley of Dyer Island off South Africa’s west coast is reputed to be the best place in the world to go cage diving with Great White Sharks. Dyer Island is one of two unique areas in the world, where the chances of viewing Great White sharks, are exceptionally high.
The shark cage diving takes […]
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Mozambique takes the following measures to prevent yellow fever:
All travellers entering Mozambique from any of the 43 countries where yellow fever has been diagnosed must present a valid certification of vaccination against the disease.
The decision has been taken jointly by the Ministry of Interior and Health. Any passenger who cannot […]
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