Tania Wheeler - Articles

Trans Africa Expedition

If luxury travel is your thing then a Trans Africa Expedition is not for you! 9 to 40 weeks of 'real Africa' travel a world away from cell phone reception and the internet. Fantastic! This is Africa adventure travel at it's best!

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Morocco Travel - Casablanca and beyond

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Romantic images of camel caravans, Kasbahs, ancient walled cities, date palms, Arab sultans, and Berber tribesmen lure travellers to Morocco for a travel experience not to be missed!

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Senior Travel - Age Is Just A Number

African adventure travel is not limited to under 35's! Safaris4seniors.com offers unique Africa safaris for senior travelers who are young at heart!

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2010 World Cup Overland Tours

Football enthusiasts can combine their love of sport (or the spectator part thereof), with travelling the African continent - the 2010 World Cup is coming to South Africa!

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Disabled Travel – 5 reasons to join an African Safari

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Should your impaired mobility, vision or hearing be a reason not to join an African safari? Of course not! Africa is accessible for disabled travel and handicapped travelers with or without their families or friends, do not need to miss out!

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African Budget Safaris - 3 trips to save you money

Budget Safaris in Africa needn't be cheap and nasty. 'Value for money travel' would be a more appropriate name. If a limited budget dictates your travel plans - then overland travel is the way to go.

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Photo Tours in Africa - Overland style! (2 Comments)

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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Zimbabwe Travel Ban Lifted

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.

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Things to know for travel in Africa (1 Comment)

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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Mindblowing! – The Magic of Larry Soffer

When you hear the word ‘Magic’ what do you see? Fluffy rabbits, card tricks or Harry Potter? Well, me too – until yesterday. I was pretty sceptical about what exactly ‘magic’ entailed until Larry Soffer (by a strange twist of fate?) visited our office.
Mindblowing is not the only word to describe what we were […]

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Mozambique - Then and WOW! (2 Comments)

A few decades ago few Mozambicans would have admitted that they
were proudly Mozambican. No thanks to a stormy past, the country has
since been rebuilt to the paradise it once was and a place to be proud of.
There is so much to see and do including island hopping, beautiful beaches
and interesting colonial architecture. Colorful local cultures […]

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EcoTourism vs Overland Tours in Africa (1 Comment)

10 reasons why Overlanding is an ‘Eco-Friendly’ way to travel…
To some travellers EcoTourism and Sustainable Tourism is becoming an important consideration when planning a trip. There are many reasons why participating in an Overland Tour is an Eco-Friendly way to travel throughout Africa.
10 of the best would be….
- Vehicles are regularly serviced and maintained therefore […]

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Yellow Fever Vaccination and Certificate – Do I need it in Africa? (2 Comments)

Yellow Fever is a viral disease transmitted to humans via the bite of infected mosquitoes – much like malaria.
Unlike malaria which is often talked and written about, a lot of
travelers aren’t sure if they require a vaccination against Yellow
Fever or what they need a certificate for. The last thing you want is
to get halfway […]

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Zambian Visa - Latest Update (31 Comments)

Some recent but ‘not well publicized’ changes to Zambian Visa costs has resulted in a few travelers being caught short on arrival. The most recent information from the Zambian Home Affairs Department states the current visa costs are…

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Zambia Visa - update on changes (31 Comments)

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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Zambia Visa Cost & Requirements Change (16 Comments)

The news on Zambia visa cost and requirements changes from the African Travel and Tourism Association is that the government of Zambia has recently made significant changes to the visa waiver system and visa costs.

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10 Essentials for Travelling in Africa (1 Comment)

When travelling in Africa, be it on your dream African safari or cultural experience, there are several essential items not to be forgotten…

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Tips for Scuba Diving - the things to remember

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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