Woman with traditional head-covering, Zanzibar (Tanzania)

route far west image by A74.FR Ben Fontaine from Fotolia.comWest Jordan is located just south of Salt Lake City and provides easy access to nearby ski resorts, shopping and entertainment. Well situated near several highways and public transportation, this hotel is perfect for vacationers...

Victoria, image, facts and travel information about The Seychelles capital city, Indian Ocean

The Dromedary Camel is well adapted to desert lifecamel image by hugy from Fotolia.comThe animals native to Northern Africa are similar to those of Eurasia. Several varieties of sheep and goats live in this region; camels are also common. The Sahara Desert holds a number of animals such...

Kilimanjaro summit view from Shira camp

Fun facts and information about the cheetah in Africa. Find out where you can see cheetah in the wild, how fast a cheetah can run and why this beautiful cat is listed as a vulnerable species.

Plan your trip to Africa with information about visas, vaccinations, air travel, health and safety, vacation planners, maps, photos, and more.

Penguins enjoying the foot path, Boulders Beach, South Africa

Pretoria (Tshwane) 2010 World Cup Stadium location, South Africa. Pretoria's stadium Loftus Versfeld. How to get to the Loftus Versfeld stadium, where to stay, capacity, what to do in Pretoria, Fan parks and more.

West Africa has countless options for travelers.africa image by Luka76 from Fotolia.comWestern Africa consists of several countries in the upper western section of the continent. (ref 5) Anyone traveling in this part of the world can expect an exciting and stimulating trip. Many...

East Africa has some of the continent's best treks-- like Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro. You can also track gorillas for a truly unique adventure.

Israel is rich in wildlife and natural wonders.road to the house image by Alexey Protasov from Fotolia.comIsrael possesses a myriad of natural wonders such as Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee, the Judean and Negev deserts, Mount Carmel and the Dead Sea. Nature tours abound with...

Travelogue about Tarangire National Park, Tanzania. Tarangire national park is a premier safari park in northern Tanzania. Tom Powell shares his insights into this wonderful wildlife preserve that is not to be missed.

Although Israel and Egypt have had a peace treaty in place since 1979, relations between the two countries have often been strained. Travelers to Egypt from Israel must obtain a tourist visa. It is possible to obtain a visa when arriving at an Egyptian airport but the US State Department recommends

Tracking Mountain Gorillas is a rare privilege and many may never get the chance to see these magnificent rare animals in the wild. Those of us who are lucky enough to have the money and the opportunity should make sure they read these tips before they go. It will make the experience that much more

About Swahili (Kiswahili). Information about Swahili origins. Who Speaks Swahili; Online Courses; Swahili Language Schools; Swahili Dictionaries; Swahili time; Swahili basic phrases and more.

Image and facts about the lions of the Serengeti. There are estimated 2000 lions in the Serengeti, you are most likely to see them lounging on a kopje (as in this photo), small rocky outcrops that offer the perfect viewing point in the "land of endless plains".

Zambia is economically speaking an up and coming country in Southern Africa. Learn about its geography, economy, best time to go, climate, and more.

Tangier Travel Guide. Information about getting to Tangier, where to stay in Tangier, attractions, avoiding hustlers (touts), Tangier tours and more.

Key questions you should ask your tour operator when you are planning a safari in Africa. As a safari specialist myself I know what you need to ask to make the most out of your safari adventure. Click on the links and headings for more detailed information.