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Maputo, Mozambique's Capital City

Maputo, Mozambique's Capital City

Maputo; image, facts and travel information about Mozambique's capital city, Southern Africa
Hotels in Zalka, Lebanon

Hotels in Zalka, Lebanon

Zalka, Lebanon offers natural beauty and historical heritage.Lebanon Rock image by Mike Hughes from Fotolia.comLocated outside the city of Beruit in Lebanon, Zalka offers the La Cigale Hotel, Promenade Hotel and White Tower Hotel who equally cater to both business travelers and tourists...
Senior Tours of Israel

Senior Tours of Israel

Israel tours for seniorsJaffa, Tel Aviv Israel image by btanne from Fotolia.comFor seniors interested in traveling to Israel, there are many options. These trips typically visit the well-known tourist destinations, and some have added attractions of special interest to seniors such as...
Chefchaouen man in traditional Jellaba

Chefchaouen man in traditional Jellaba

Man in main square Chefchaouen, Morocco
Jasmine Seller, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Jasmine Seller, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Selling Jasmine, Sidi Bou Said, Tunis, Tunisia
Doors, Medina, Marrakech

Doors, Medina, Marrakech

Doors, Medina, Marrakech
A History of Gumboot Dancing

A History of Gumboot Dancing

Forbidden to talk to each other, poor workers in South Africa's 19th-century mines invented a lively means of communicating using their heavy boots, known as gumboots, and other makeshift instruments. Gumboot dancing has evolved since the 19th century but remains true to its roots among the hard-wor
Male elephant grazing in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Male elephant grazing in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Elephant grazing in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Starting the Trek in Search of the Sabinyo Gorilla Family

Starting the Trek in Search of the Sabinyo Gorilla Family

Bamboo Forest while gorilla tracking in Rwanda. Image and information about a gorilla safari in Rwanda. Tracking mountain gorillas, step by step account.
Lion at Etosha National Park, Namibia

Lion at Etosha National Park, Namibia

Lion at Etosha National Park, Namibia
The Best Safaris in Kenya

The Best Safaris in Kenya

Lions in a Kenyan national park.kenya image by TEMISTOCLE LUCARELLI from Fotolia.comKenya is one of the most popular destinations for safaris. Tourists can take safaris to large wildlife parks such as Maasai Mara, Tsavo, Amboseli and Lake Nakuru. Travelers can choose from a range of...
How to Calculate Miles in Longitude & Latitude

How to Calculate Miles in Longitude & Latitude

All aviators and mariners are familiar with a nautical mile, which is the distance subtended by one degree of latitude at sea level. If you know the latitude and longitude of two different places, it is a simple calculation to determine the distance between them, measured in nautical miles, and a fu
How to Find a Western Union in Israel

How to Find a Western Union in Israel

Finding a Western Union agent in Israel is fairly straightforward, especially if you have access to the Internet. Western Union maintains a database of locations that you can search by country and city (or postal code), and on the ground in Israel, it is generally very easy to find English speakers
Chop Bar

Chop Bar

Chop bar sign, Cape Coast, Ghana
How do I Import Pets From West Africa to the United States?

How do I Import Pets From West Africa to the United States?

Often times, people don't realize the legwork involved with moving your pets to another country. If you are planning on bringing your pet into the United States, you must be approved by both the government and the state you are moving to. Importing a pet from any country in West Africa into the Uni
How Christmas is Celebrated 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.
How to Volunteer for Charity Work in Africa

How to Volunteer for Charity Work in Africa

From planting crops in Mali to distributing food supplies in Zimbabwe, volunteers from all over the world give their time freely every day to help the people, wildlife and environment of Africa. If you want to help, traveling to Africa to volunteer can be a rich and fulfilling experience. Before you
Ghana Travel Information

Ghana Travel Information

Ghana Travel Information. Travel planning tips for Ghana in West Africa. Information about visas, health and safety, when to go, how to get to Ghana and how to get around Ghana.
Nigerian Animals in the Safari

Nigerian Animals in the Safari

The Nigerian savanna, with its lush and open grasslands, is home to some of the world's most famous creatures. Most of these animals can be viewed from a safe distance with a watchful eye during a safari through the region. African elephants, lions, cheetahs, crocodiles, snakes, storks and hippopota
Bedford Truck Coffin

Bedford Truck Coffin

Bedford Truck Fantasy Coffin Ghana