Tours of Franschhoek's many vineyards can be booked by local hotels.vineyard 2 image by Mograph from Fotolia.comFranschhoek is a South African town located in the country's Cape Winelands region. It was founded by French Huguenots in 1688 and is home to some of South Africa's most...

Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world, lies in southern Africa, on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are fed by the Zambezi River.

Typical huts, Lesotho, Southern Africa

Herbs and Spices for Sale, Medina, Marrakech

Ethiopia's Millennium, a guide to the planned festivities, tours and more. Celebrate the year 2000 (this September 2007) with Ethiopians around the world. Find out what is going on, check out available Millennium tours, how to get to Ethiopia, and if you can't get to Ethiopia, how to celeb

Two male lions in the Serengeti, Tanzania

Mursi Making Fire, Omo River Region, Ethiopia

Hadzabe cooking lunch, fresh kill, Lake Eyasi, Tanzania

Spend the night in a nearby hotel and explore Jordan, Minnesota during the day.hotel room image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comJordan is a town located in the Minnesota River Valley, approximately 20 miles southwest of the Twin Cities metro area. With a backdrop of scenic rolling hills,...

Kigali; image, facts and travel information about Rwanda's capital city, East Africa

The Desert Between Tidjikja and Ouadane in Mauritania

Carmine Bee-Eater, Southern Africa

Egypt is one of the cradles of human civilization. A rich culture sprang up around the fertile banks of the Nile River in North Africa more than 5,000 years ago. Today it is one of the world's most influential Arab nations with a stable, single party ruled government, and bustling economy. Egypt is

"2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa" is a video game for Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, and iOS. Produced by EA Sports, World Cup South Africa features 199 of the 204 teams that participated in the real-world 2010 FIFA World Cup. Players can cooperate or compete against

Regional Map of Africa showing the main regions designated by the UN

Sleep out under the stars while on safari in Africa. Find out what lodges and camps offer "star beds" and where to go for best night skies. Tips and information on safari options that only an "insider" can tell you about.

Africa's 2012 London Olympics - Medal Winners and Heroes. Fifty-three African countries participated in the 2012 Olympic Games held in London from 27 July - 12 August. In the end, ten African countries took home medals (two for the first time). Find out how the African nations performed, the me

Find out what a typical day on a luxury safari is like, from dawn until late at night. A safari is one of the most exciting, adventurous and thrilling vacations you can take. But there's also lots of time to relax and enjoy the beauty of the bush all around you. Meals are plentiful, fresh and d

Little boy, Lake Malawi, Malawi

Selling Firewood, Damaraland, Namibia