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25 Things You Didn't Know About Africa
Facts About Africa. African Geography facts, Africa population facts, fun facts about Africa, travel facts about Africa and more about Africa.
Rock Art and Little Foot – South Africa’s Extraordinary Prehistory
Five of South Africa's top prehistoric sites whisk you back across three million years of history taking you on a journey of discovery through man's earliest evolution and first artist endeavours.
Tent Accommodation for 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg
The 2010 World Cup Tent City in Johannesburg. If all the other options of where to stay in Johannesburg during 2010 Soccer World Cup are taken, the city has organized Tent City to provide budget accommodation for some 1,280 soccer followers.
Morocco Customs Regulations
Alcohol is allowed into Morocco only in extremely restricted quantities.alcohol image by Andrey Rakhmatullin from Fotolia.comMoroccan customs regulations loosened through a series of free trade agreements, most notably with the European Union (E.U.) in 2004 and the U.S. in 2005. However,...
How to Visit Jerusalem
Jerusalem is known as the world's holiest city, and for good reason. As a focal point for three of the world's great religions, the ancient city is filled with history and energy. At the same time, it's a modern, bustling city, filled with traffic, coffee shops and retail stores.
A Quick Guide to Visiting Kenya: Must-Know Facts and Advice
Kenya is Africa's most popular safari destination. Learn about its geography, economy, best time to go, climate, and more.
Getting to Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
Getting to Sidi Bou Said, Tunis, Tunisia. Sidi Bous Said is not far from Tunisia's capital Tunis. Many people get to Sidi Bou Said as part of a tour, but it's easy to take public transport from Tunis and very inexpensive. Taxis will also take you from Tunis, expect to pay around 15 Dinar.
About Luanda, Angola
Located in the Republic of Angola, the capital of Luanda was for years at the heart of a nasty civil war. However, those days are gone and Luanda is moving in a positive direction.
October Festivals and Events in Africa
October festivals and events in Africa include a music festival along Malawi's lakeshore; a date festival in Morocco; cultural festivals in the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Seychelles; the end of Ramadan; and a festival celebrating the sunrise at Abu Simbel, one of Egypt's finest ancient sit
Woman and child looking out of a window in Stone Town, Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Woman and child looking out of a window in Stone Town, Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Hotels in Nakuru Town, Kenya
Hyena & flock of flamingo image by Steve from Fotolia.comNakuru, Kenya's fourth-largest city, isin the Rift Valley, approximately two hours from Nairobi, the nation's capital. Visitors will find much to see in the Nakuru area most famous for its flamingo lake and its national park home to...
Places to stay in Chefchaouen (Morocco)
Hotels and accommodation in Chefchaouen Morocco. Personal recommendation is to stay at the Casa Hassan Hotel in Chefchaouen, Morocco
African Festivals and Events in July
African Festivals and Events in July include cultural festivals in Zanzibar, Morocco and Ghana. Find out more about the major events taking place in Africa this month by clicking on the link.
African Tribe Symbols
Symbols and icons have played an enormous part in the formation of the cultural fabric of a great many African tribes. Without symbolism, religions and philosophies would not have flourished and, in some cases, entire languages would not have been able to take root. Given the vastness of the African