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Top 10 African Safari Destinations

Few travel experiences can match an African safari for sheer raw excitement. A safari in Africa offers the traveler a unique and thrilling opportunity to sleep beneath the stars; listen to the sound of lions roaring in the night; feel the adrenalin rush when in close proximity to a wild predator in its natural habitat; and marvel, with utmost reverence, at the extravagant fiery beauty of an African sunset. If you’re in search of a uniq...

 

5 Essential African Holiday Locations

Africa is a country of rich heritage and has a unique culture of born from the history of the continent. Nowadays, tourists visit Africa to experience this and want to understand the way of life. Of course there are amazing Safari locations across the continent with amazing adventures just wait for you. There is so much to do in Africa over a wide range of different countries. Here are 5 countries you should visit and a few reasons why: ...

 

Namibia – Africa Uncovered

When we are asked to think about African safari holidays we might be forgiven for immediately envisaging the drama of the South African Savannah, the enormity of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park or perhaps the iconic Maasai warriors of Southern Kenya. There is however another region of Sub Saharan Africa, a rugged and beautiful landscape that awaits the discerning traveler. Namibia is perhaps more famous as the home of sprinter Fra...

 

A Visitor’s Guide to the Kasubi Tombs

The Kasubi Tombs are located in Kampala, Uganda which is burials grounds for four kings of Buganda also known as kabakas. Kabaka is the name of the title of the Kingdom of Buganda. The traditions of the Baganda were ruled by two kings specifically the spiritual or supernatural kinds who were represented by the Royal Drums and will always exist in Baganda. The first king of Buganda started around 1300 A.D. and so far has had 36 kings. The ...

 

Five Things Not to do in Cape Town

Everyone who's ever planned on experiencing Cape Town accommodation will search for, and read through, detailed plagiarized lists about the many things they could expect to do there. While there are certainly lots of great things to do, there are also one or two activities which would best be avoided, and it's about time someone wrote that, very serious, list. 1: Drive through impoverished areas in an open top convertible - This may be true...