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Bo Kaap, Cape Town, South Africa
Bo Kaap, Cape Town, South Africa -- Information, what to see, history and tour od the Bo Kaap area in Cape Town, a unique Cape Malay community.
Bo-Kaap, Cape Town
Bo-Kaap is a neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa, that was originally settled by freed slaves brought over by the Dutch in the 17th and 18th Century.
Bomb Blast in Cairo
Tourists were hit by a bomb blast in Cairo, Egypt's capital city, today. According to a BBC report one French tourist has been confirmed killed and at
Bomb Blast in Cairo, Egypt
A bomb exploded in the heart of Cairo's old city on Thursday, wounding eighteen and killing three. French, American and Italian tourists were among those
Bomb Blast in Marrakech
A bomb went off today, in a popular cafe on the Djemma el Fna, the main square in the Marrakech medina. The BBC reports that 14 people died and several more
Bomb Blasts in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Sharm el-Sheikh is a popular Egyptian resort on the Red Sea. At this time of year charter flights full of tourists from all over Europe and the Middle East
Bombs Kill Tourists At Egyptian Resort
The BBC reports that at least 23 people have been killed and many more injured at the Egyptian resort town of Dahab on the Red Sea coast. Three
Booking Regional Flights in Africa
Booking Regional Flights in Africa
Books About Africa - My Summer Reading List
Books About Africa - My Summer Reading List
Books Set in Africa
I'm reading a new book by Dave Eggers called What is the What. It's an amazing book that tells the story of Valentino Achak Deng, one of Sudan's
Books about South Africa - 10 Best Books About South Africa
Looking for some great books about South Africa? David Bristow samples what he considers to be among the 10 best books about South Africa.
Borg el-Arab, Beach, Alexandria, Egypt
Borg el-Arab, Beach, Alexandria, Egypt
Botswana - Game Parks and Wildlife Reserves
Botswana has one of the world's largest varieties and concentrations of wild animals and birds. Links and information to Botswana's Game Parks and Wildlife Reserves including the Okavango Delta, Moremi, Mashatu, Chobe and Kalahari. Best times to go, what to see and where to stay.
Botswana Facts - Botswana Facts and Information
Botswana Facts and Information. Facts and travel information about Botswana in Southern Africa. Botswana geographic facts, Botswana travel facts, economic facts, best time to go, climate, getting to Botswana and more.
Botswana Family Safaris - Botswana Family Vacations
Botswana Family Safaris and Botswana Family Vacation information and advice. Tips on traveling with your family to Botswana, what to do, recommended family-friendly itineraries and more.
Botswana Map and basic facts
Basic map and facts about Botswana: british protectorate of bechuanaland shashe rivers kalahari desert progressive social policies tsodilo hills
Botswana's Okavango Delta is one of Africa's most romantic destinations
Botswana's Okavango Delta is one of Africa's most romantic destinations. Fly-in safaris make Botswana an exclusive safari destination, couple that with romantic trips in a mokoro (traditional canoe) and with some of the most luxurious safari accommodations -- and you have the perfect romantic holiday. Find out what the most romantic lodges are in Botswana's Okovango Delta.
Botswana's Top Attractions - What To See and Where To Go in Botswana
Botswana's Top Attractions. A list of destinations that will help you plan what to see and where to go in Botswana. Botswana is one of Africa's top safari destinations so many of its attractions focus on the incredible wildlife reserves and national parks like Chobe and the Okavango Delta. Not to be missed is its rich San bushmen heritage and culture.
Boulders Beach with the Penguins
Boulders Beach with the Penguins
Boulders Beach, Swimming with Penguins -- Swimming with Penguins in South Africa
Information about swimming with penguins at Boulders Beach just outside Cape Town in South Africa. Find out how to get to the private beach where you can swim with African Penguins darting around your legs; or view the 3000 string colony nesting, breeding and waddling at close proximity.
Boulders Beach, Western Cape, South Africa
Photos of penguins at Boulders Beach, near Cape Town in South Africa. African penguins number over 3000 at this small park which includes a swimming beach. Boulder's Beach gives the visitor a unique opportunity to not only swim alongside penguins, but watch them nest, mate, eat, preen and waddle around at close proximity.
Bowls to Carry Fish to the Market, Elmina Ghana
Bowls to Carry Fish to the Market, Elmina Ghana
Boxer, Ussher Town area, Accra, Ghana
Many of Ghana's best boxers hail from Ussher Town, a gritty part of Accra, the capital.
Boy enjoying candy, Ghana
Photos and images of Ghana. Travel in Africa. This is a boy, enjoying a piece of candy, in our compound. Taken in Bunbonayili, Ghana, West Africa
Boy in the Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
Boy in the Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
Boy in the Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
Boy in the Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
Boycott Zimbabwe?
A couple months ago I asked the question,
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Namibia - Namibia With Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Namibia. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie decided to bring their family to Namibia in April 2006 on vacation and possibly for the birth of their first child. This is a summary of why that seems like a good idea and why Namibia is a good choice for a family vacation.
Brandberg Mountain, Namibia
Brandberg Mountain, Namibia
Brangelina in Namibia
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have decided to have their baby in Namibia. I salute this as a wise choice and I'm sure the many small hotel owners around
Breakfast Served at La Maison Arabe, Medina, Marrakech
Breakfast Served at La Maison Arabe, Medina, Marrakech
Breakfast at Virunga Lodge, Rwanda
Breakfast at Virunga Lodge, Rwanda
Bridge of applause, Elmina, Ghana
Bridge of applause, Elmina, Ghana
Buffalo grazing in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
Buffalo grazing in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
Building Traditional "Pirogues" - Fishing Boats, Elmina, Ghana
Building Traditional
Building a home in Simonga village, Zambia
Building a home in Simonga village, Zambia
Bujumbara, Burundi's capital city, East-Central Africa
Bujumbara; image, facts and travel information about Burundi's capital city, East-Central Africa
Bunbonayili Village Compound, Ghana, West Africa
Photos and images Ghana West Africa. Travel Africa Bunbonayili Village Compound, Ghana, West Africa
Bungee Jumping in Africa
If going on safari isn't quite exciting enough, there are several beautiful spots in Africa where you can throw yourself off a bridge with a rubber band
Bungee Jumping in Africa - Victoria Falls, Bloukrans and More
A guide to Bungee (bungi, bungy) jumping in Africa. South Africa is home to the highest commercial bungee jump in the world, but the most beautiful bungee jump has to be off the Victoria Falls Bridge on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Find out where to bungee in Africa and read about my own jump off the Victoria Falls bridge.
Bungee!!! Victoria Falls Bridge Bungee Jump
Bungee!!! Victoria Falls Bridge Bungee Jump
Bungi Cord Snaps And Girl Takes a Plunge Into the Zambezi
Bungi Cord Snaps And Girl Takes a Plunge Into the Zambezi
Burners Keep the Balloon Up
Burners Keep the Balloon Up over the Serengeti
Bush Pilot, Safari Guide, Explorer ...
Born and raised in Kenya, Tim Lapage is a Bush pilot, safari company owner, explorer and environmentalist. I called Tim to interview him for my first in a
Bushmans Kloof Hotel review, cederberg Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa
Review of Bushmans Kloof, voted best hotel in the world and obviously, one of South Africa's best hotels as well. Review of Buhmans Koof, Cederberg Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa.
Butcher, Medina, Marrakech
Butcher, Medina, Marrakech
Buy a Camel This Holiday Season
Be the talk of your town and buy your loved one a camel. They're diverse, useful animals and their dung makes excellent fuel and fertilizer. This is
Buying Mint in Fes, Morocco
Buying Mint in Fes, Morocco
Buying a live chicken, can't get fresher for lunch, Zambia
Buying a live chicken, can't get fresher for lunch, Zambia
Buying salt and soap to give as gifts in Simonga village, Zambia
Buying salt and soap to give as gifts in Simonga village, Zambia
Buying/Selling dried fish, Livingstone market, Zambia
Buying/Selling dried fish, Livingstone market, Zambia
Cacti in the Majorelle Gardens, Marrakech, Morocco
Cacti in the Majorelle Gardens, Marrakech, Morocco
Cafe Jelili, en route to Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Cafe Jelili, en route to Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Cage Diving With Great White Sharks
This guide to Great White Shark cage diving will tell you where to go Great White Shark diving in South Africa, what equipment and expertise you may need, the best time to view the sharks, the best shark diving tours offered and more.
Cairo, Egypt's Capital City
Cairo, image, facts and travel information about Egypt's capital city, North Africa
Cairo, Egypt: A City Guide
Home to more than 16 million people, Cairo, Africa's largest city, is not for the faint of heart. Traffic lights are routinely ignored and donkey carts still
Calling Africa
Calling someone in Africa has certainly become easier in the past decade with the introduction of cell phones. Land lines in many African countries were
Camel Meat for Sale, Fes, Morocco
Camel Meat for Sale, Fes, Morocco
Camel Riding in the Sahara, Ksar Ghilane, Tunisia
Camel Riding in the Sahara, Ksar Ghilane, Tunisia
Camels for rent, Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Camels for rent, Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Cameroon Map and Basic Facts
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Cameroon Travel Guide
Travel guide to Cameroon in West Africa. Cameroon has lots to offer the visitor, a huge diversity of cultures, mountains, jungles and beaches. Find out what to see in Cameroon, how to get around, where to stay, Cameroon tours and more.
Cameroon's 2010 World Cup, South Africa
Cameroon's 2010 World Cup. Cameroon's World Cup team information, matches, key players, 2010 World Cup results and more.
Camp El Biben, Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Camp El Biben, Ksar Ghilane, Southern Tunisia
Can Luxury Travel be Responsible Travel?
Can Luxury Travel be Responsible Travel? An interview with the sustainability director of CC Africa covers questions about responsible travel, how to make sure your vacation is responsible, how to define
Can Luxury Travel be Responsible Travel?
How can a luxury safari in the middle of the Kenyan bush be considered
Can Luxury travel be Responsible Travel?
Can Luxury Travel be Responsible Travel? An interview with the sustainability director of CC Africa covers questions about responsible travel, how to make sure your vacation is responsible, how to define
Can You Afford a Safari?
A safari doesn't have to be expensive if you are willing to rough it a bit. That generally means you'll help wash the dishes, set up camp and ride a truck with
Can a Gorilla Use an iPad?
I just bought an iPad and it's a wonderful thing. I'm off to Tanzania and Rwanda in about 6 weeks and have downloaded the guidebooks I need (through
Canvas and Rhinos in Nairobi
Canvas and Rhinos in Nairobi
Cape Buffalo - One of Africa's "Big 5" - African Buffalo
The Cape Buffalo, image and facts about the Cape Buffalo, one of Africa's
Cape Flower Route – South Africa's Cape Flower Route
South Africa's Cape Flower Route. Every June to October, the arid semi-desert areas of the Karoo and Kalahari in South Africa's Western Cape and Northern Cape provinces, along the west coast to the north of Cape Town, burst into bloom, carpeting the landscape with flowers for hundreds of miles. The Cape Flower Route has become one of the country's most popular tourist attractions.
Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi at sunset, Malawi, East Central Africa
Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi at sunset, Malawi, East Central Africa
Cape Point, the southern tip of Africa - Cape Town to Cape Point at the southern tip of Africa
South Africa's Cape Point isn't the southernmost tip of Africa or even the actual point at which the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet, but it is the point that most people associate with the end of the African continent – and it is a stunningly beautiful natural reserve rich in plants, birds and animals, all within easy daytrip distance of Cape Town.
Cape Town Jazz Festival: Cape Town Jazz Festival attracts global superstars
Now the world's fourth largest jazz festival and still growing, the Cape Town International attracts international stars as well as an extraordinary array of talent from right across Africa for one of the most interesting line-ups on the festival calendar.
Cape Town Will Blow You Away
The wind is legendary in Cape Town especially during the summer months (November - February). The south-easterly wind that roars in during this time of year
Cape Town and the Western Cape Province Travel Guide
This Travel Guide to Cape Town and the Western Cape will help you find accommodation, transportation and highlight the best things to see and do. Travel to Cape Town and hike up Table Mountain, sunbathe at one of Cape Town's many beaches and enjoy some excellent wine at Cape Town's vineyards.
Cape Town's Accommodations - Where to Stay in Cape Town
Cape Town Accommodations. There are plenty of places to stay in Cape Town, you should have no trouble finding a bed to suit your budget. The high season is December to February so hotels do tend to book up in advance at that time of year. You can choose to stay on the Waterfront, Green Point and Sea Point, in the City Bowl (center), in Camps Bay, Hout Bay or further afield in the Winelands.
Cape Town's International Jazz Festival
You don't really need an excuse to visit Cape Town. The city boasts beautiful beaches, a mountain, world class vineyards, restaurants ... and now an
Cape Town's Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town. Showcasing indigenous South African plants, the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are absolutely beautiful. Over 9000 plants are grown here and you can take several different walks through the 528 hectares that make up the gardens.
Cape Town's Restaurants
Cape Town's Restaurants sorted by cuisine. Cape town boasts some of the best restaurants in South Africa and the world for that matter. This guide highlights some of the best restaurants in Cape Town broken down by cuisine. There's delicious African food, Asian food, seafood, Modern South African and more culinary delights.
Cape Town's Robben Island
Guide to Robben Island, Cape Town. Robben Island lies just 12 km off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa. This photo and guide of Robben island will tell you how to get to Robben island and what tours are available. Robben island was where Nelson Mandela and many ANC politicians were incarcerated. Robben island is now a Museum.
Cape Town's Top 10 Restaurants - Where to Eat in Cape Town, South Africa
My top 10 picks of best restaurants in Cape Town and the Winelands. If you're looking for fine dining, gorgeous views, excellent wines and great service, these top 10 Cape Town area restaurants will not disappoint. Cape Town has hundreds of great places to eat for all budgets so it's difficult to choose where to go, check out this list and you can't go wrong.
Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Called the
Cape Town's Winelands
Cape Town's Winelands Guide. Whether you enjoy drinking wine or not, the Cape Winelands are a must for anyone traveling to Cape Town. The Winelands are situated east of Cape Town among beautiful mountains creating some stunning vistas. The Winelands encompass several regions each with their own wine tasting tours.
Cape Town, 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Green Point Stadium information and Cape Town 2010 Travel information.
Cape Town a 2010 World Cup Stadium location, South Africa. How to get to the Green Point stadium, where to stay in Cape Town, what to do in Cape Town, Fan parks and more.
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town Travel Guide
Cape Town, South Africa. This Cape Town travel guide will help you discover Cape Town's main attractions, Cape Town hotels, Getting around Cape Town, Cape Town tours and more. Top attractions in Cape Town include a hike up Table Mountain, sunbathing at one of Cape Town's many beaches, touring the townships and enjoying some excellent wine in Cape Town's historic Winelands. This guide to Cape Town includes some excellent photos of all the major sights.
Cape Town, South Africa a Top Destination
Cape Town, South Africa a Top Destination. Cape Town is one of the best Places to visit in South Africa. Top attractions when you travel to Cape Town include a hike up Table Mountain, sunbathing at one of Cape Town's many beaches, touring the townships and visiting Robben island.
Cape Town: Beaches
Cape Town's beaches. This guide to Cape Town's beaches tells you the best beaches for surfing, sunbathing, posing, nude sunbathing, swimming, whale-watching, penguin-watching, walking and more.
Cape Town: Townships
Cape Town Township tours. A Township tour in Cape town is highly recommended. Townships were created as living areas for non-whites under the old political system of Apartheid. Townships are still home to a large percentage of Cape Town's population today. Most of Cape Town's townships are concentrated in the area known as the Cape Flats.
Cape Town: Transport
Getting around Cape Town. Public transport options around Cape Town include city buses, taxi's, rikkis, commuter trains and minibuses. You can also rent a car in Cape Town and get out to the Winelands and more remote beaches.
Cape Verde Islands
Travel guide to the Cape Verde islands in West Africa, with articles and links to Cape Verde's main tourist attractions and country information. Includes a travel guide to Praia, transport information, cultural links, map and facts about Cape Verde, information about the best beaches in Cape Verde and more.
Cape Verde Map and basic facts
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Capital Cities in Africa - Africa's Capital Cities
Capital Cities in Africa. A list of all of Africa's Capital Cities from Asmara to Yamoussoukro.
Carmine Bee-Eater, Southern Africa
Carmine Bee-Eater, Southern Africa
Carpenter working on a bible coffin, Ghana
Carpenter working on a bible coffin, Ghana
Carpenter, Medina, Marrakech
Carpenter, Medina, Marrakech
Carrying Cash in Africa
The best place to carry your cash when you travel in Africa is inside a money belt that you can wear under your clothes. It's also a good idea to bring money in
Casa Hassan Hotel in Chefchaouen, Morocco
Hotels and accommodation in Chefchaouen Morocco. Personal recommendation is to stay at the Casa Hassan Hotel in Chefchaouen, Morocco
Casa do Sol – The Casa do Sol Hotel, Hazyview, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Review of the Casa do Sol Hotel in Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa, near the Main Gate of the Kruger National Park
Casablanca, Morocco - Casablanca Facts and Travel Information
Facts and travel information about Casablanca, Morocco's commercial capital, largest city and main port. Casablanca is gritty on the outside, but there are gems to discover on the inside, the biggest one being the absolutely stunning Hassan II Mosque. Find out where to eat, sleep, shop and play from my guide to Casablanca.
Catching Up With Somali Pirates
Somali pirates seem to be making headline news every day this week. Pirates have been very busy off the Somali coast for a couple of years now, (with
Celebrating New Year's Eve Around the World
I've always loved New Year's Eve, probably stems from my affinity for wine, especially South African wine of course. The travel guides on About.com have got
Celebrating the Chinese New Year in Africa - But Not So Much the Chinese...
Celebrating the Chinese New Year in Africa - But Not So Much the Chinese...
Celebrities and Africa
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt welcomed their baby girl to the world in a small hospital in Swakopmund, Namibia this past weekend. The couple pledged to give
Celebrities and Africa
The best looking celebrities seem to love Africa, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and George Clooney come to mind. They have set up foundations, support serious
Celebrities and Africa - Celebrities Making a Difference in Africa
Celebrities and Africa. Find out which celebrities are making a real difference in Africa. Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Bono, Ben Affleck, Bill Gates and others have all set up foundations that donate huge sums of money to various programs in Africa. Discover what African celebrities are doing to help those in need back home. And find out what Hollywood starts are UN Goodwill Ambassadors with a focus on Africa.
Cell phone fantasy coffin, Ghana
Cell phone fantasy coffin, Ghana
Champagne Toast upon Landing in a hot air balloon in the Serengeti, Tanzania
Champagne Toast upon Landing in a hot air balloon in the Serengeti, Tanzania
Charlie the Smoking Chimp - R.I.P
I've come across several news headlines reporting that
Charming Asilah, Morocco
Charming Asilah, Morocco
Cheap Flights to Africa
I've just updated my tips on finding cheap flights to Africa. The basics include: booking well in advance; flying via Europe (if you're coming from the
Cheap Flights to Africa
If you're looking for a cheap flight to Africa there are several ways to find one. The New York Times had an article recently on the subject and the main gist
Cheap Flights to Africa
If you're planning a trip to Africa, one of the first things you should look into is your flight. There aren't too many airlines servicing the continent so
Cheap Flights to Africa - How to Get a Cheap Flight to Africa
Advice on How To Get a Cheap Flight to Africa. Finding the best airlines deals to get a cheap flight to anywhere in Africa. Tips on when to book and where to look for budget flights to Africa. Information on getting cheap tickets to Africa.
Cheap Flights to Africa Through Dubai
The elusive cheap flight to Africa might becoming a reality if you look at Emirates, United Arab Emirates' (UAE) national airline based in Dubai. Emirates are
Cheap Flights to SA and Dakar from the US
I feel like a spokesperson for South African Airways but they're really putting some excellent deals out there that I have to share with you. Especially
Cheap Safaris in Africa
Shopping for an African safari is easy these days given the amount of safari companies online. But finding a cheap safari takes some work. In general, Kenya
Cheetah Enjoying a Siesta - Reader Submissions: Submit Your Best Safari Photo
Safari photos submitted to Africa Travel at About.com. Image of a cheetah digesting its food.
Cheetah on a hilltop, Serengeti, Tanzania
Cheetah on a hilltop, Serengeti, Tanzania
Cheetah, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Cheetah, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. One of the many rare and elusive animals you can see when you are on safari in the Serengeti is the cheetah. With only left 10,000 left in the wild, it really is an awesome sight.
Chefchaouen Travel Guide - Travel Guide to Chefchaouen, Morocco.
Chefchaouen Travel Guide. Travel information for Chefchaouen, Morocco includes photos, accommodation, sights, getting to Chefchaouen and more. Discover Chefchaouen, one of Morocco's most beautiful and laid back towns in the heart of the Rif Mountains. Enjoy these images of Chefchaouen and find out how to get there, where to stay, where to relax, shop, sip mint tea and enjoy the fresh air in this sleepy little town.
Chefchaouen's Streets -- many hues of Blue
Chefchaouen's unique blue srteets and walls just add to the attraction of this laid back, pleasant mountain town.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Chefchaouen is situated in the Rif Mountains of Morocco, and it's a lovely town to visit. Backpackers have long discovered this laid back, pretty place and
Chefchaouen, Morocco, main square in town
Chefchaouen, Morocco, the main square in town Plaza Uta el-Hammam, offers good dining and wonderful views of the Rif Mountains.
Chefchaouen, getting there and away in Morocco
Chefchaouen, getting there and away in Morocco
Chenini Mosque, Southern Tunisia
Chenini Mosque, Southern Tunisia
Chibuku Shake-Shake
If you've traveled in southern Africa, chances are you have seen people drinking from an attractive white, blue, and red carton. You will almost certainly have
Chicken Shop, Fes, Morocco
Chicken Shop, Fes, Morocco
Chicken fantasy coffin sample, Ghana
Chicken fantasy coffin sample, Ghana
Chicken fantasy coffin, Ghana
Chicken fantasy coffin, Ghana
Chickens for Sale, Medina, Marrakech
Chickens for Sale, Medina, Marrakech
Child carrying bag, Southern Ethiopia
Child carrying bag, Southern Ethiopia
Children at Lake Malawi, Malawi
Children at Lake Malawi, Malawi
Children gathering water as the sun sets in Bunbonayili Village, Ghana.
Images and photos of Ghana, West Africa. Travel in Africa. Children gathering water as the sun sets in Bunbonayili Village, Ghana.
Children playing, Simonga Village, Zambia
Children playing, Simonga Village, Zambia
Chobe National Park, Botswana
A guide to Chobe National Park, in Botswana. Find out what to see in Chobe, where to stay, how to enjoy a safari boat on the Chobe River, and much more about one of Botswana's premier wildlife park. Chobe is easily accessible from the Victoria Falls, even for a day trip.
Cholera
Information about cholera, an acute diarrheal illness caused by a bacteria found in food and water.
Choosing a Safari
I've been on boring safaris and charged-at-by-elephant safaris. The experience is different every time you go. Since a safari vacation is often a once in a
Chop bar sign, Cape Coast, Ghana
Chop bar sign, Cape Coast, Ghana
Christmas Celebrations in Africa
Since Christmas is very widely observed in Africa, I thought it would be fun to find some video footage of celebrations in various parts of the continent.
Christmas in Africa
Christmas is widely celebrated in Africa by the over 300 million Christians who live there. Palm trees will be decorated in Ghana, santas will be sweating in
Christmas in Africa
Christmas is widely celebrated in Africa by the over 300 million Christians who live there. Palm trees will be decorated in Ghana, Santas will be sweating
Christmas in Africa
There are approximately 350 million Christians in Africa. Christmas is celebrated throughout the continent by Christian communities large and small. On
Christmas in Africa - How Christmas is Celebrated in Africa
Christmas in Africa is celebrated throughout the continent where there are christian communities. This article looks at the festivities, church services, dinners and more that happen throughout Africa at Christmas. There's also information on how to say
Chugging Along in Old-Fashioned Luxury
Rovos Rail is a private railway company in South Africa which markets itself as the most luxurious train in the world. And it's probably right.
Church Ceiling, Gondar, Ethiopia
Church Ceiling, Gondar, Ethiopia
Church in Lalibela, Ethiopia
Church in Lalibela, Ethiopia
Church in Livingstone, Zambia
Church in Livingstone, Zambia
Church in Southern Ethiopia
Church in Southern Ethiopia
Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia
Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia
Circumnavigating Africa by Bicycle
I was reading an interesting account about feeding hyenas in Harar, Ethiopia when I realized the person writing the piece was Riaan Manser. Riaan is
City Gate, Fes, Morocco
City Gate, Fes, Morocco
Climbing Kilimanjaro
Africa is known as one of the best destinations for adventure travel and what can be more adventurous than hiking up the world's tallest free standing
Climbing Kilimanjaro: Cutting Costs Can Lead to Porter Abuse
If you're planning to trek up Mount Kilimanjaro, please spare a thought for the porters who will make your trip possible. Too often, people look to cut the
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
If you want to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa's highest peak, now is a good time to start planning your ascent. September marks the start of peak
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania). Photos and information about hiking to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. See what the terrain looks like, the camps, the porters and routes you can take to ensure a successful ascent up the world's tallest free-standing mountain.
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania). Photos and information about hiking to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. See what the terrain looks like, the camps, the porters and routes you can take to ensure a successful ascent up the world's tallest free-standing mountain.
Climbing the Pyramids in Egypt
I recently got an email from someone requesting information about climbing the great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Why did he want to clamber up the side of
Close Encounter With a Cheetah
Close Encounter With a Cheetah
Close Encounters with Wildlife in Africa
One of the things that makes an African safari so exciting is the unpredictable nature of the animals you're seeing. When you're visiting or staying at a
Close Up Black-Back, First Sighting
Close Up Black Back, First Sighting. on a gorilla track in Rwanda, in the Parc National des Volcans.
Close up of a mountain gorilla, Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda, Virunga
Close up of a mountain gorilla, Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda, Virunga
Clubbing Seals, Punting Tourists and Other African News
Some news stories out of Africa that caught my eye this week: Namibia's annual commercial clubbing to death of 90,000 seals began on July 1st. The
Coca-Cola Sign, Cedi Bead Factory, Odumase-Krobo, Ghana
Coca-Cola Sign, Cedi Bead Factory, Odumase-Krobo, Ghana
Coconut Water, always the best drink around
Coconut Water, always the best drink around
Collecting water in Ghana
Images and photos of Ghana. Travel in Africa. A photo of women and chidren gathering water from the dam in Bunbonayili, Ghana, West Africa.
Colorful sarongs on display, Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Colorful sarongs on display, Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Coming in to Land on a hot air balloon in the Serengeti, Tanzania
Coming in to Land on a hot air balloon in the Serengeti, Tanzania
Common Black and White Taxi Cabs in Cairo, Egypt. Images of Cairo, Egypt, Africa's largest city.
images of Cairo, the capital of Egypt and Africa's largest city. Photos of Cairo show the pyramids and sphynx at Giza, the bazaars of islamic Cairo, the Mosques of Cairo and more. Visitors to Cairo will get a great idea of what the city looks like.
Conakry, Guinea's capital city, West Africa
Conakry; image, facts and travel information about Guinea's capital city, West Africa
Congratulations Barack Obama Gift Shop, Karatu
Congratulations Barack Obama Gift Shop, Karatu
Conquering Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest free-standing mountain. It takes at least 4 days to reach Uhuru Peak (19,336
Conservation Jobs in Africa
Conservation jobs in Africa allow you to make a career out of going on safari, which is very appealing to many of us. Most of the wildlife you see in Africa
Conservation Jobs in Africa - Guide to Africa Conservation Jobs
Conservation Jobs in Africa. Resources and information that will help you find a job or volunteer opportunity working with wildlife in Africa. Work with rhinos, penguins, lions, and chimpanzees; help sustain the marine ecology in Madagascar and more.
Constantia wine - South Africa's Constantia wine
South Africa's first wines were made in Constantia and became a favourite drink of kings and emperors. Today, alongside other wonderful wines, a new generation of winemakers are doing their best to recreate the magnificent flavours that captivated everyone from Napoleon to Charles Dickens.
Constitution Hill – Constitution Hill, Apartheid Prison turned Supreme Court
Constitutional Hill, Apartheid prison turned supreme court in South Africa. Once one of South Africa's most notorious prisons, the site of the Old Fort, Braamfontein was deliberately chosen for the country's Constitutional Court, the highest in the land. The Court is dedicated to upholding a constitution dedicated to freedom and democracy.
Contemporary Art in Africa
I've decided to save up all my souvenir money, and just buy a single piece of contemporary art in every African country I travel to. I've been so inspired by my
Copper Artisan, Fes, Morocco
Copper Artisan, Fes, Morocco
Copper Shop in the souqs of Fes, Morocco
Copper Shop in the souqs of Fes, Morocco
Corniche, the road that runs along the seafront in Alexandria, Egypt
Corniche, the road that runs along the seafront in Alexandria, Egypt
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) 2010 World Cup, South Africa
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) 2010 World Cup. Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) World Cup team information, matches, key players, 2010 World Cup results and more.
Countries in Africa Travel information - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Senegal, Botswana, Ethiopia - More Africa Country Travel information
Additional travel information and guides to countries in Africa including Malawi, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Senegal, Ghana and more. Information on where to go, where to stay, what to see, what to do and practical travel tips on visas, holidays, transportation and more.
Country (Political) Map of Africa
Country (Political) Map of Africa
Courtyard of a Riad (traditional home converted to a small hotel), Medina, Marrakech
Courtyard of a Riad (traditional home converted to a small hotel), Medina, Marrakech
Courtyard of the Maison Mnabha, Medina, Marrakech
Courtyard of the Maison Mnabha, Medina, Marrakech
Covered souqs, Fes, Morocco
Covered souqs, Fes, Morocco
Cow made of Recycled Plastic bottle tops and can, South Africa
Cow made of Recycled Plastic bottle tops and can, South Africa
Crab coffin, Ghana
Crab coffin, Ghana
Crater Camp (night 6) Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Crater Camp (night 6) Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Create a Buzz With Your Vuvuzela
I discovered the Wozela blog just in time. I was about to recycle my vuvuzelas. October 15th is the last day to enter a competition where people have been asked
Crested Crane, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Crested Crane, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. The Crested crane, one of the most spectacular birds in the Serengeti, which is saying something considering there are more than 500 species to choose from. More facts and information about wildlife in the Serengeti National Park
Crocodile Made of recycled Bug Spray Can
Crocodile Made of recycled Bug Spray Can
Crocodile, Uganda
Crocodile, Uganda
Crowned Crane
Crowned Crane, Masai Mara, Kenya
Cruise Ship Attacked off the Coast of Somalia
A luxury cruise ship was attacked by Somali pirates on Saturday, November 5th while sailing off the coast of Somalia (the east coast of Africa). Rocket
Cruises in Africa - Cruises on Africa's Rivers, Lakes and Oceans
River, lake and ocean cruises in Africa that I highly recommend. Cruises and boat trips listed here include sailing down Africa's major rivers like the Niger, Congo, Zambezi, Nile and Senegal. Sailing vessels include public ferries, pirogues, dhows, feluccas and rafts. My idea of a good cruise in Africa is to avoid package tourists, Somali pirates and forced dress-up evenings (at all costs).
Cruising the Red Sea
About.com's Cruises guide Linda Garrison recently went on a Silver Whisper Red Sea Cruise Tour. The cruise started on the Mediterranean at Port Said,
Cruising to Africa on Cruise Liners, Freighters and Yachts - Africa Cruises
Cruising to Africa on cruise liners, freighters and yachts. Cruise information for African destinations, freghter cruises to Africa and yacht rental in Africa. If you can't afford a cruise there's also some iformation about geting a job on yachts bound for Africa.
Culinary Tours in Africa
Culinary vacations in Africa generally concentrate on either Morocco or South Africa. Culinary tours offer a tasty combination of sightseeing, history,
Culinary Tours to Africa
Culinary tours to Africa offer up a tasty combination of culture and history. In Africa most culinary tours concentrate on Morocco and South Africa.
Culinary Tours to South Africa
Culinary Tours to Africa - Africa Culinary Tours and Vacations. Information about culinary tours to Morocco and South Africa. Find information about African cooking schools, food tours, African cuisine and more.
Cultural Tourism -- Harming or Helping Tribes in Africa?
While Africa is still known primarily as a
Currencies in Africa - African Money
Find out what currency is used in every African country along with links to currency converters, tips on what money to bring when you travel to Africa and more African money matters.
Current Travel Warnings for Africa
Travel warnings are regularly issued by the State Department in the US, for countries which are considered too dangerous for American citizens to travel
Cyber Cafe, Fes, Morocco
Cyber Cafe, Fes, Morocco
Cycling Around Africa
I once met some crazy, but inspirational, British guys who rode a trandem (that's 3 people on one bike) from Gaberone, Botswana to Cairo. I don't even think
Cycling Around South Africa
Eric and Amaya have recently completed a cycling trip from France all the way down to Cape Town (South Africa). Instead of stopping, they decided it was
Cycling From France to South Africa
Eric and Amaya have recently completed an epic cycling trip from France to Cape Town. It has taken them 1 year 5 months and 5 days to pedal over 19,000
Cycling In Africa
Cycling tours and biking vacations in Africa. Cycling in Africa is a great way to see the continent and it's also environmentally friendly. Find information about cycling trips, tours and adventurers who spend years on the road. Whether you want to spend half a day exploring the Cape Winelands, or Rwanda's countryside, there's an African bike tour that's perfect for you.
Cycling Through Africa
Amaya Williams e-mailed recently to let me know she's planning a cycling trip through 30 African countries starting in June (2006). The journey will start
Cycling Through Burundi, Tanzania and Malawi
I've been following Eric and Amaya for the past 15 months as they cycle through Africa. So far they have pedaled through more than 20 countries and
Cycling Through Cameroon
Cycling through Africa is becoming popular with many adventure travelers as well as those looking for an environmentally friendly way to get around.
Cycling Through Egypt
Eric and Amaya have now cycled 48,536 km's through Africa and spent two years on the road. They finally reached Egypt, their final destination in
Cycling Through Guinea During The Elections
Peter Gostelow is cycling through the small West African nation of Guinea. He is making his way from London to Cape Town and I've been following his
Cycling Through Guinea-Bissau
Peter Gostelow is pedaling his way through Africa and has recently crossed the border into the small west African nation of Guinea-Bissau. I've been
Cycling Through Malawi
Cycling Through Malawi
Cycling Through Morocco
Cycling through Africa is an environmentally sound and wonderful way to experience the continent, but you have to be a little bit crazy to do it (in a
Cycling Through Namibia
Eric and Amaya have cycled all the way to South Africa from France. The trip has taken more than 18 months and they've pedaled through 30 countries,
Cycling Through Rwanda and Uganda
Eric and Amaya have just entered the relatively prosperous calm of East Africa, after pedaling their way through the heart of Central Africa. The
Cycling Through Senegal and The Gambia
Amaya and Eric have already cycled over 9000 km's (5,000 miles) of their planned epic bike ride through Africa. The last time I checked in on their trip
Cycling Through Tanzania
Amaya and Eric have been cycling around Africa, they've been on the road for more than two years, covering over 40,000km's (25,000 miles) . I've
Cycling Through Uganda
Cycling Through Uganda
Cycling Through Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana
Eric and Amaya have almost finished their epic cycling trip from France to Cape Town. Their latest news comes from Namibia which they just reached after
Cycling Through the Congos
Eric and Amaya are cycling through Africa and after pedaling more than 20,000 kms (12,500 miles) they have reached the heart of Africa -- The Republic of
Cycling Through the Nubian Desert
Eric and Amaya have been cycling through Africa for over two years. They're on the final leg of their journey and have made it to Egypt from the
Cycling Through the Sahara
Amaya and Eric are making their way through Africa on two wheels. The couple has recently crossed the Sahara, and after cycling 2000 km's through the
Cycling Vacations in Africa
Cycling Vacations in Africa
Cycling With Elephants
Cycling With Elephants
Cycling in Africa - Cycling Tours, Cycling Races, Mountain Bike Vacations in Africa
Cycling in Africa. Information about Cycling Tours, Cycling Races, and Mountain Bike Vacations in Africa. Links and resources for anyone looking to ride a bike in Africa, for a week or a year, on the road or off.
Cycling in Cape Town – Cape Town's cycle tours
Cycling and cycle tours in Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula, South Africa
Cycling through Africa -- Niger and Mali
Eric and Amaya are cycling through Africa and have reached Mali and Niger. The Sahel region has been a tough ride for the couple. Eric's health suffered
Cycling through Equatorial Guinea and Gabon
Eric and Amaya are cycling through Africa and have recently pedaled through Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. June marks their one year anniversary since
Cycling through Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Sierra Leone
I've been following the adventures of Amaya and Eric since they left France to cycle through more than 30 African countries. They recently biked their
Cycling through Southern Africa
Last year I followed a couple as they cycled their way through Africa raising money for CAMFED, a charity supporting education for girls in Africa. Not
Cyling Through Ethiopia
Amaya and Eric have been cycling their way through Africa for the past couple of years. They've managed to pedal over 44,485 km's, (27,641 miles) and this
Dakar Rally (2007) Final Results
The Dakar Rally finished in the capital of Senegal on Sunday. The last week of the race saw yet another death. Eric Aubijoux, a motorcyclist from France, died
Dakar Rally -- The First Week
The drivers in the Dakar Rally have completed their first week of racing and now find themselves in the thick Saharan sands of Mauritania battling it out in
Dakar Rally 2009
The Dakar Rally is all set to start on January 3, 2009. It's the world's most grueling and dangerous off-road race and it's watched by millions of people
Dakar Rally is Cancelled
The Dakar Rally has been cancelled this year due to safety concerns in Mauritania. Just before Christmas, four French tourists were killed while picnicking
Dakar, Capital City of Senegal
Dakar, Capital City of Senegal. Dakar information, Dakar hotels, Dakar sights, how to get to Dakar and how to get around Dakar, Senegal.
Dangers of Traveling in Africa
You don't face any more danger traveling in Africa than in other parts of the world. Petty theft is probably the most common crime you are likely to come
Dangers of Traveling in Africa - Danger and Travel to Africa, Safety Tips to Avoid Crime
Is it dangerous to travel in Africa? Safety tips to avoid crime while traveling in Africa. Tourists are targets for scams and pickpockets but given the level of poverty in Africa violent crime is actually quite rare. Tips on how to avoid getting robbed, what to do if you are a victim of crime when traveling in Africa and more.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's capital city, East Africa
Dar es Salaam; image, facts and travel information about Tanzania's capital city, East Africa
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's capital city, East Africa
Dar es Salaam, image, facts and travel information about Tanzania's capital city, East Africa. Dar es Salaam is Tanzania's capital city and the largest city in the country. Located in southern Tanzania on coast of the Indian Ocean, Dar is a bustling, chaotic place, filled with life and color. Find your facts and information about Dar es Salaam.
Dates and Nuts for Sale in Fes, Morocco
Dates and Nuts for Sale in Fes, Morocco
Daylight Savings Time in Africa
I was recently asked
Dealing With Poverty While Traveling in Africa
When you're traveling in Africa it won't take long before you feel some guilt about having so much when those around you have so little. Regardless of whether
Deals and Discount Travel to Africa - Africa Travel Deals and Discounts
Discounts and deals on flights, safaris and tours to Africa are listed in this article. Find the best web sites offering discounts and deals for travel to Africa.
Deals and Discounts to Africa
Discounts on tours, flights and safaris to Africa can offer significant savings and actually make an African holiday affordable. There are many travel
Deals on Flights and Tours to Africa
Current deals on flights and tours to Africa are listed below. If you're looking to travel to Africa over the Christmas holidays you should book your flight
Deals on Tours to Africa
While I'm a big fan of independent travel, taking a tour certainly has its advantages, especially when time is a key factor. This is often the case for
December Festivals and Events in Africa
If you're planning to be in Africa this Christmas you may be wondering whether to pack your stocking and Santa hat. In most cases it would be entirely
December Festivals and Events in Africa
If you're planning to be in Africa this Christmas you may be wondering whether to pack your stocking and santa hat. In most cases it would be entirely
December Festivals and Events in Africa (2007)
If you're planning to be in Africa this Christmas you may be wondering whether to pack your stocking and Santa hat. In most cases it would be entirely
December Festivals and Events in Africa - African Festivals in December
December Festivals and Events in Africa. A harvest festival in Swaziland, a Saharan cultural festival in Tunisia, a Minstrel Parade in South Africa are just some of the great events going on in Africa this December.
Deciding The Fate of the African Elephant
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) begins their annual meeting today in Doha, Qatar. A big item on the agenda this year is
Dengue Fever
Dengue fever is common throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquitoes. The Aedes mosquito prefers to feed during the daytime and is most prevalent in cities and towns. Symptoms include high fever, severe joint pain, rash, vomiting and diarrhea. There is no vaccine for Dengue Fever.
Dentist, Kigali
Dentist, Kigali
Descent from summit, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Descent from summit, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Devil's Pool Jump, Victoria Falls
Devil's Pool Jump, Victoria Falls
Devil's Pool, Livingstone Island, Victoria Falls, Zambia
Swim to the edge of the Victoria Falls in Devil's Pool on the small island of Livingstone. Find out how to get to Devil's Pool at the foot of the Victoria Falls, when you can swim in it, why it's considered safe, how to book your spot and more.
Diar Amor, Matmata, Southern Tunisia
Diar Amor, Matmata, Southern Tunisia
Diary of a Volunteer in Cote d'Ivoire
Sierra Hutchinson works as a paid volunteer in Cote d'Ivoire for the International Foundation of Education and Self Help (Ifesh). Sierra first emailed me
Did the Gorilla Mean to Hit Me?
Did the Gorilla Mean to Hit Me?
Direct Flights from the US to Accra and More...
United Airlines will start a non-stop daily service to Accra on June 20, 2010. Flights will depart Washington DC at 10.10pm and arrive in Ghana's capital city
Direct Flights to Africa
There's no such thing as a quick flight to Africa from the US. There are only a handful of direct flights, all of them well over the eight hour mark. It
Direct Flights to Africa From the US
Direct Flights to Africa From the US. Direct flights from America to major cities in Africa are hard to find and schedules change frequently. Find out what the current options are to fly to Africa without a long layover in Europe or the Middle East.
Disabled (Accessible) Travel in Africa
If you are disabled and wish to travel to Africa you will have to plan your trip quite carefully. There are not too many facilities in Africa for disabled travelers but there are some tour companies that specialize in travel to Africa for those with mobility, hearing and visual impairments. This page will list resources, links, articles and travelogues to enable disabled travelers plan their trip to Africa.
Disabled Travel in Africa
If you are disabled and wish to travel to Africa you will have to plan your trip quite carefully. There are not too many facilities in Africa for disabled
Disastrous Start to Africa's Cup of Nations
Africa's Cup of Nations is one of the continent's biggest sporting events. The tournament is scheduled to start on Sunday, January 10th in Angola. Four brand
Discover Lake Malawi
I spent almost every school holiday somewhere along the shore of Lake Malawi from when I was 5 to 19 years old. Since then I've traveled far and wide in
District Six - Cape Town's District Six
Cape Town's District Six - a district destroyed by apartheid slowly comes back to life with an excellent museum and theatre as the community rebuilds.
Diving With Great White Sharks - Great White Shark Cage Diving, South Africa
Diving with the Great White Shark in South Africa. My Guide to Great White shark diving offers an overview of the experience, where to book a dive, what you need for a dive with the Great White, the best places to see the Great White shark and more.
Diving With the Great White Shark
If you'd like to see the Great White Shark without losing a leg then let me introduce you to the wonderful world of cage diving. Cage diving with the Great
Diving in Africa
There are many incredible diving spots in Africa and the top 3 would have to include the Red Sea in Egypt, the Seychelles and Mozambique's Archipelagos.
Diving with Great White Sharks
Cage diving with the Great White Shark in South Africa is one of the best adventure travel options Africa has to offer. It's a bit like experiencing a shark
Diving with Tiger Sharks, Aliwal Shoal - Things to do in KwaZulu-Natal Natal, South Africa
Diving with Tiger Sharks, in the Aliwal Shoal off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal Natal, is certainly one of the more adventurous things to do in South Africa. Find out what, when, where and how you can swim alongside a tiger shark.
Djemma el Fna at Night, Medina, Marrakech
Djemma el Fna at Night, Medina, Marrakech
Djenne Grand Mosque, Mali
Djenne Grand Mosque, Mali
Djenne, Grand Mosque, Dogon Region, Mali
Djenne, Grand Mosque, Dogon Region, Mali
Djenne, Mali
Djenne Mali. Travel guide to Djenne home of the world's biggest mud-brick building, the Grande Mosque. Information on how to get to Djenne, where to stay, tours to Djenne and more.
Djibouti (city), Djibouti's capital city, Horn of Africa
Djibouti (city), Djibouti's capital city, Horn of Africa
Djibouti Travel Guide
Travel guide to Djibouti in East Africa. Djibouti is a very interesting destination, check out great snorkeling off shore, Lake Assal (Africa's lowest point), and Djibouti city. Find out what to see in Djibouti, how to get around, where to stay, Djibouti tours and more.
Do You Know Your Mampoer from Your Mahewu? The Best of South African Drinks
Drinks to look out for when travelling in South Africa - local specialities including wines, beers, non-alcoholic drinks and traditional brews.
Do You Need A Guide to Visit Fes (Fez), Morocco?
Do You Need A Guide to Visit Fes (Fez), Morocco? The main attraction in Fes is the old walled city which is a maze of hundreds of little streets that are easy to get lost in. But if you don't mind asking for directions and enjoy a little adventure, then a guide is not strictly necessary.
Do You Need a Guide When Visiting Marrakech?
I'm often asked,
Does it Snow in Africa?
Does it Snow in Africa? Find out where you can ski in Africa, if there is regular snowfall and what winters are like in Africa.
Does it Snow in Africa?
My son recently asked me if it ever snows in Africa. His eyes rolled as I once again babbled on about the fact that there are 52 countries in Africa, each
Does it Snow in Africa?
My son recently asked me if it ever snows in Africa. We were looking at the snowy scenes in Europe on the news. His eyes rolled as I once again babbled on about
Dogon Village, Bandiagara, Mali
Dogon Village, Bandiagara, Mali
Donkey resting in the medina of Fes, Morocco
Donkey resting in the medina of Fes, Morocco
Doors, Medina, Marrakech
Doors, Medina, Marrakech
Driving Through Africa
Driving through Africa offers a truly exciting adventure and there are plenty of people who welcome the challenge. Couples like Janet and Chris are half
Driving Tips in South Africa - South Africa Driving Tips
If you are planning on driving around in South Africa, you best have some knowledge of the rules of the road.
Dugout Canoe on Lake Malawi, Malawi, East Central Africa
Dugout Canoe on Lake Malawi, Malawi, East Central Africa
Dunes in Sossusvlei, Namibia
Dunes in Sossusvlei, Namibia
Dunes in Sossusvlei, Namibia
Dunes in Sossusvlei, Namibia
Dung Showering and Other Poopy Facts
Checking out animal dung always makes an African safari more interesting. You're more likely to encounter animal scat before the animal itself, so here
Durban Guide South Africa - Durban Surf City
Durban in Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, is one of South Africa's finest cities and a major tourist destination. This introduction to Durban will give you an idea of what to do in Durban, what the city is like and where to surf.
Durban and KwaZulu-Natal
Information about Durban, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal. Find out where to stay, where to eat, what to do do and see in South Africa's surfing capital and beyond.
Durban's Rickshaw Runners – Rickshaw Runners, Popular Durban Attractions
A colourful hangover from a century ago a few heavily decorated hand-pulled rickshaws still ply their trade along Durban's Marine Parade, best known now for their spectacular costumes.
Durban, 2010 World Cup Stadium host city, in South Africa. Durban Stadium information and Durban 2010 Travel information.
Durban a 2010 World Cup Stadium location, South Africa. Durban's stadium is King's Park. How to get to the King's Park stadium, where to stay, capacity, what to do in Durban, Fan parks and more.
Durban, South Africa a Top Destination
Visit Durban a top ten South Africa destination. Durban is one of the Best Places to Visit in South Africa. Find out where to surf in Durban, visit markets or explore the beaches of the Golden Mile.
Dyeing the hides red, tanneries of Fes, Morocco
Dyeing the hides red, tanneries of Fes, Morocco
Eating fufu at a roadside cafe, near the Volta River, Ghana
Eating fufu at a roadside cafe, near the Volta River, Ghana
Eco-tourism in Africa
Ecotourism in Africa is big business and for many safari and adventure operators it has become more of a marketing term than a real description of what they do. Below is a list of ecotourism links to tour operators and articles that I believe to be truly eco-friendly.
Ecotourism in Africa
What is Ecotourism? According to the Quebec Declaration on Ecotourism, ecotourism: Contributes actively to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage
Ecotourism, Sustainable Tourism and Responsible Travel in Africa
Ecotourism, sustainable tourism and responsible travel in Africa. Below is a list of links to articles and companies that I believe to be truly eco-friendly, sustainable and responsible. They respect the natural environment, the people that live there and they aim to improve conditions for both.