 The
world’s truly unique continent with wild animal species found
nowhere else, Africa is a worthy conquest for the accomplished traveler.
Because, with the exception of South Africa, all of its nation’s
can be considered to be a part of the Third World, touring the continent
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July 27, 2006
South Africa Will Steal Your Heart
By: Ellen Dumm South Africa will steal your heart and then haunt you. The country has a brutal beauty that entices you to visit and explore. There are many experiences to be had in South Africa: bush and beach,...
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March 8, 2006
The Wines of South Africa
By Ron Kapon At the southern tip of Africa, where two mighty oceans meet in the shadow of landmark Table Mountain, lies the finest Cape in the world. Known locally as the Mother City, Cape Town is the gateway to...
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December 29, 2005
Kilimanjaro: A trek to the top...
By Carole Herdegen In a word, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain and the highest freestanding mountain in the world, is simply majestic. It does wonders to one's imagination, just as it has captured the inspiration of millions over the centuries....
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November 30, 2005
Tajine: Morocco's Tasty Contribution To The Culinary World
By Habeeb SalloumMy first introduction to tajine, a dish which vies with couscous as Morocco's national dish, took place in Rabat at the home of my friend Idriss. I had met him during his student days in Toronto after he...
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July 15, 2005
Cape Grace Hotel, Capetown, South Africa
If you've never been to Africa before, and you're even a little apprehensive about making the trip, you must start in Capetown- and you must stay at the magnificent Cape Grace Hotel. When I visited the Cape Grace, I ran...
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June 22, 2005
South Africa
By Kent St. JohnSenior Travel Editor, GoNOMAD.comWhile channel surfing, I popped a malaria pill and chased it down with a ruby cab. My friendly South African Airways flight attendant continued to stop by and fuel my growing anticipation of...
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June 17, 2005
Help Fight Poverty...Go on Vacation!
The Observer Relieve debt or encourage trade? Give aid or fight corruption? Condone or oppose commercial game hunting? The debate about how to relieve poverty in Africa seems unmanageably complex. The Live 8 gigs this Saturday and G8 meeting next...
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June 15, 2005
Eating in Morroco
A combination of European and Arab influences, typical Moroccan dishes include tagines, gently steamed stews, and pastillas, sweet and savory flaky pies. Spices also take center stage in Moroccan kitchens, with chilies, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, saffron, paprika, and ginger often...
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June 10, 2005
Great Nature Vacations
Lions and tigers and bears, oh, my - and elephants and penguins and monkeys and so much more. "The world's wildlife reserves are beautiful, fascinating places," says naturalist William Riley. He and his wife, Laura (also a naturalist), have condensed...
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Cape Town, South Africa
It would be far too easy to visit Africa's southern-most city solely for its white sandy beaches and turquoise, although frigid, waters. (For the warmest water, avoid the Atlantic Ocean and go to the Indian side.) Head to Clifton Beach...
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June 1, 2005
An awfully big adventure
4 Dominica Why go: This is the Caribbean with attitude. Dominica is a natural playground for kids, with waterfalls to swim under, gorges to climb and rainforests to explore. Or take to the sea with snorkels to examine the amazing...
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Unbeaten tracks
Some of the places that receive little coverage in guidebooks but welcome high-spending foreign tourists. São Tomé and PrincipeSão Tomé is not a Caribbean island or a South American town, but a small central African country of about 150,000 people...
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April 12, 2005
South African Honeymoon
We decided to spend our honeymoon in South Africa based off of a recommendation from a friend that had visited there during a surprise stop during his Semester at Sea excursion. We spent two weeks traveling to several places...
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March 19, 2005
Ifaty, the Wind, and the Explorer
Snapping my bathing suit against my thighs, grabbing my hair, and groping my breasts, the children checked if I was human. They put their hands to mine and taught me how to count to ten in Malagasy and then...
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