Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "great rift valley" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com A Father's Advice A friend recently noted in his Facebook status that he had received "a talking to" from his father for supporting the Women2Drive movement in Saudi Arabia. He clearly has no intention of backing down from his position that Saudi women should have many rig... http://www.articlealley.com/http://skipconover.articlealley.com/a-fathers-advice-2394294.html 29th November 2011 Identifying adventures for Safari Holidays in East Africa Making plans for a particular East Africa family vacation implies you make some effort choosing specially the types of holiday vacation adventures appeals to you. Experience some thing great about Kenya and Tanzania, perhaps for the charm is wildlife, kay... http://www.articlealley.com/http://africasafaris.articlealley.com/identifying-adventures-for-safari-holidays-in-east-africa-2326360.html 04th August 2011 Skin Color is a Trivial Difference The article is based in hard science and it was satisfying to find out that something I had always felt intuitively, turned out to be scientifically true. To appreciate the differences in human skin color, first we need to know that the genetic differenc... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jenilsmith.articlealley.com/skin-color-is-a-trivial-difference-2317885.html 21st July 2011 An Introduction To African Safari Holidays Safari holidays are a step into nature's purity and magnificence. The thrills and excitement are no run-of-the-mill matter. Waking up to glorious sunrises and sleeping in the profound silence of the world's deepest jungles make for an experience like no o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://halljuliet.articlealley.com/an-introduction-to-african-safari-holidays-2152764.html 30th March 2011 African Safari Work and work life has taken a severe toll on you and your personal life. You need a sabbatical and you exercise your options - searching for destinations, itineraries, and so on. Your list includes fun, adventure, excitement, luxury, solitude, social exp... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jimmyhaha.articlealley.com/african-safari-2144091.html 27th March 2011 Top Places to Visit in Africa Africa has been hailed as one of the greatest holiday location in the world. From the great pyramids in Egypt to the great wildebeest migration in Maasai Mara to the sandy beaches of Mombasa, there is nothing short to do while on vacation in Africa. Over ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnp2.articlealley.com/top-places-to-visit-in-africa-2128385.html 20th March 2011 The Maasai meet the 21st century Chances are, even if you don’t know who the Maasai people are, you will at some point have seen an image of them. Statuesque and usually swathed in red cloth and colourful beads, they are one of the quintessential images of Kenya. These people have sur... http://www.articlealley.com/http://islacampbell.articlealley.com/the-maasai-meet-the-21st-century-2125513.html 17th March 2011 African Safari Holidays - Come Close To Wildlife And Nature African safari holidays are ideal for nature lovers. This continent is covered with natural beauty and has the best game reserves. If you wish to watch wildlife in its most natural form, come to Africa. There is abundant flora and fauna, besides plenty of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://fielding6.articlealley.com/african-safari-holidays--come-close-to-wildlife-and-nature-2042185.html 17th February 2011 A 5 Day Golf Safari in Kenya Day 1: Arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where you will be met by a tour guide who will guide you on your journey to Lake Naivasha where you will arrive just for lunch at the Great Rift Valley Lodge. In the afternoon, play golf at the C... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/a-5-day-golf-safari-in-kenya-2016852.html 08th February 2011 Experience Kenya’s Capital City At Its Best Kenya knows how to treat tourists. The country understands the impact of the industry and economic growth. Being one of the biggest income generator, the tourism sector has received a lot of changes. The country has been advertising her destinations all... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/experience-kenyas-capital-city-at-its-best-2013876.html 07th February 2011 History Of Lake Edward Lake Edward is also called Lake Nyanza. It is the smallest of the African lakes and its part of the Great Rift Valley Lakes. It’s located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The first European to discover and record it was... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/history-of-lake-edward-2013875.html 07th February 2011 A Lake Called Named Lake Kivu In Africa Lake Kivu is part of the Great Rift Valley and one of Africa’s Great Lakes. It’s found on the border between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo. It covers an area of 2,700km2 and stands at a height of 1.460 metres above sea level. It is has a maxi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/a-lake-called-named-lake-kivu-in-africa-2013867.html 07th February 2011 Open Your Ethiopia Vacation Venture With The Equivalent Domain Of EthiopiaVacation.com Ethiopia is a country which is situated in the African continent. Officially called Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, it has a society of more than 85.2 million, making it the second most populated country in Africa. Its capital city is Addis Ababa... http://www.articlealley.com/http://bradlooks.articlealley.com/open-your-ethiopia-vacation-venture-with-the-equivalent-domain-of-ethiopiavacationcom-1993226.html 28th January 2011 BIRDING SAFARI KENYA Birding Safari Kenya is an ultimate choice for Bird lovers across the World. With hundreds of Bird Watching Spots, Kenya remains top on the Bird Watchers Calendar every year. This Country is blessed with thousands of unique Bird Species, majority found in... http://www.articlealley.com/http://shivachi.articlealley.com/birding-safari-kenya-1979095.html 21st January 2011 Indeshaw Adenaw about Safaris in Eastern Africa Going on Safari is an experience all within its own, according to Indeshaw Adenaw. Kenya is one of the most popular destinations for traveling in all of Eastern Africa. Thousands of tourists a year head out to numerous destinations from the Masai Mara r... http://www.articlealley.com/http://matthewbonvendinia.articlealley.com/indeshaw-adenaw-about-safaris-in-eastern-africa-1910203.html 20th December 2010 The Beauty Of Mt Kilimanjaro Mt. Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. It’s found on the north eastern of Tanzania and Kenyan Border. It rises 5,893 above the sea level. It has three volcanic cones namely, Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira which are inactive today. It is the fourth mo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-beauty-of-mt-kilimanjaro-1895052.html 11th December 2010 The Lesser Flamingo Lesser Flamingo is a species of birds in the flamingo family. It’s a resident of Africa found in the Great Rift Valley lakes. It’s also common in Southern Asia. This subspecies of the birds is the smallest and its population is around 2 million. The bird ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-lesser-flamingo-1895050.html 11th December 2010 The Geography Of Africa Africa is one continent that offers the best in everything. From being the cradle of mankind, tourism and a very beautiful nature, it has 59 countries including the island nations. It covers an area of 30,368,609 km2 the islands included. The continent is... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-geography-of-africa-1895043.html 11th December 2010 KENYA, A TRIP TO PARADISE Is a KENYA trip a trip to paradise? You may not have so much to say if you have not visited the land of Kenya. All I can say, you have missed and you need to plan a trip to the beautiful land in East Africa. The wildlife, culture, lakes, mountains, vall... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lucy4.articlealley.com/kenya-a-trip-to-paradise-1829272.html 09th November 2010 Indulge In Safari Holidays Safari holidays are very different from regular holidays and vacations. It is a combination of luxury and adventure. It is not just an adventurous holiday; it is an encounter with nature in its elements. The natural undisturbed nature looks very differen... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lucy91.articlealley.com/indulge-in-safari-holidays-1814876.html 27th October 2010 The tropical jewel Considered as a sultry jewel on the equator, Kakamega Forest National Reserve is the only tropical rainforest in Kenya, left over from past millennia when dense rain forest stretched from West Africa, across Central Africa and into the highland areas on t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://naturaltrack.articlealley.com/the-tropical-jewel-1803545.html 20th October 2010 The African Safari Holidays - Exploring The Wild Going on African safari holidays is one of the best ways to enjoy nature's magnificence and purity. Waking up to beautiful sunrises and sleeping under a clear, star studded sky with a deep silence of the jungles is quite an experience. The Safari ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kristin6.articlealley.com/the-african-safari-holidays--exploring-the-wild-1770345.html 30th September 2010 The great lake vacations at the equator Uganda boasts one of the great and unique natural attractions in the region. More ideal is the fact that the country’s natural resources are yet to be explored thus giving you the best solitude experience in any African safari. Though the country boas... http://www.articlealley.com/http://naturaltrack.articlealley.com/the-great-lake-vacations-at-the-equator-1760444.html 23rd September 2010 The Red Sea Red Sea lies in Africa and Asia. It seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean. In occupies only a part of the Great Rift Valley and has a surface area of 438, 000km2. The lake has a maximum depth of 2211 metres and covers a distance of 2250 km. The shallow par... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-red-sea-1739485.html 09th September 2010 Lake Malawi Lake Malawi is one of African Great Lakes and the third largest in Africa. It’s the eighth largest lake in the world and it’s located in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania. It’s the second deepest lake in Africa and it’s a habitat for more aquatic life like ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/lake-malawi-1737497.html 09th September 2010 The Aberdare Ranges Aberdare ranges are found in Kenya at a place known as Nyandarua. They cover 160km on the northern part of the country and they have an elevation height of 3,350 metres or 11,000 feet. They form the eastern side of the Great Rift Valley on the north to ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-aberdare-ranges-1737179.html 08th September 2010 The Wonderful Lake Natron Lake Natron is found in Tanzania and it’s very close to the Kenyan border. It’s a salt water lake that is located on the eastern side of the Great Rift Valley. The lake is fed by a river known as Ewaso Ng’iro and mineral rich hot springs that drain down... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-wonderful-lake-natron-1737149.html 08th September 2010 Lake Nakuru National Park Lake Nakuru National Park is located in the Great Rift Valley. It encloses the famous Lake Nakuru which is part of the Rift Valley Soda Lakes. The park covers 188km2 and was created in 1961. It’s famous for flamingos that flock around the shores of the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/lake-nakuru-national-park-1731811.html 06th September 2010 Nakuru; A Tourist Attraction Town In Kenya Tourist’s attraction sites in Kenya are situated within the Great Rift Valley. Due to the attention that the Great Rift has attracted, major towns have developed to become big economic hubs. One town that commands a lot of respect in Kenya is Nakuru. It’s... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/nakuru-a-tourist-attraction-town-in-kenya-1731810.html 06th September 2010 Tourism in Kenya Tourism is Kenya’s largest source of foreign exchange followed by agriculture. It took the lead from 1997 when it overtook the coffee sector and has continued the trend since. The country has 19 national parks and game reserves. Other attractions includ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/tourism-in-kenya-1731809.html 06th September 2010 Notable People in Kenya Kenya got her independence in 1963. It’s worthy noting that the white settlers really influenced the development of this country and helped open up many regions that were in accessible. They also contributed a lot by putting Kenya on the map of countrie... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/notable-people-in-kenya-1731803.html 06th September 2010 Lake Baringo Lakes are the good attraction for those who enjoy sight seeing. They are said to be the best romantic getaways for new brides and group holidays. Lake Baringo is located on Kenya’s Great Rift Valley and its just next after L. Turkana. The lake is fed by... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/lake-baringo-1731794.html 06th September 2010 What You Didn’t Know About Kenya Kenya is the biggest home of safaris and the only place where one will experience wildlife, human cultures and variety of landscapes at its best. Many movies revolving around great adventure, love and historical journeys have been set here. One such great... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/what-you-didnt-know-about-kenya-1731783.html 06th September 2010 Parks In Kenya Kenya is famed for its enthralling game parks that offer tremendous experiences to visitors. The parks are situated in different parts of the country. But right at the capital centre stands Nairobi National Park. For those who don’t like being far away fr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/parks-in-kenya-1726271.html 01st September 2010 The Land Of Ethiopia Ethiopia is very beautiful, offering natural contrast starting from the depths of Danakil depression that is 120 meters below sea level to the top rugged mountains know as Simien. There are spectacular landscapes from the Alpine highlands that rise 4,300 ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/the-land-of-ethiopia-1726137.html 01st September 2010 At The Foot Of The Giant "Kilimanjaro - A Mountain of Intrigue" The Rise of Kilimanjaro Picture in your head an expanse of breezy and rolling plains - just three degrees south of the equatorial line, west of the picturesque Great Rift Valley - on the border of Tanzania & Kenya. Do you see it? Congratulations,... http://www.articlealley.com/http://submitarticler.articlealley.com/at-the-foot-of-the-giant-kilimanjaro--a-mountain-of-intrigue-1724077.html 31st August 2010 Only In Kenya Kenya is a country of different cultures and its only in this place that you will experience quite spectacular things. Down here you will experience dances from all over the country and from different tribes being performed at the famous Bomas of Kenya ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/only-in-kenya-1707603.html 18th August 2010 Sweet High Valley The Great Rift Valley is famous for its prowess during the colonial time. When settlers first settled in Kenya, they made a mad rush to the greener and fertile higher planes and forced Africans to lowlands where the land was barren and rocky. Though the A... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/sweet-high-valley-1707592.html 18th August 2010 Kenya Attractions From the individuals to the attractions, everything about this Eastern African nation is a magical, marvelous adventure waiting to be found. Kenya is a land that offers so many opportunities for discovery and learning. Visiting Kenya allows a single to ex... http://www.articlealley.com/http://corinevega123.articlealley.com/kenya-attractions-1686845.html 09th August 2010 Africa Safari Travel- East Africa Attractions East Africa is endowed with a variety of historical and cultural sites. Each country talks of a rich history dating back some several centuries. In Kenya sites like Gedi, Fort Jesus and Kobi fora have been declared as world heritage . Here is a report of ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jamiehanson.articlealley.com/africa-safari-travel-east-africa-attractions-1672651.html 03rd August 2010 Sample out How Your Last Day Visit in The Great Rift Valley can be like On this day, you will have lodged at the Lake Bogoria club for the night. In the morning, you will have breakfast at the same place then leave the Lake Baringo region. You will head to Lake Bogoria which is a shallow salty lake also in the Great Rift Va... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/sample-out-how-your-last-day-visit-in-the-great-rift-valley-can-be-like-1646582.html 09th July 2010 This is how a 3 day of a 4 Nights and 5 Days Visit to Samburu and Great Rift Valley Lakes Will be li On the first day, you will leave Nairobi early in the morning for Samburu Game Reserve. You will pass by Mount Kenya and have a chance to feast your eyes on the beautiful farmlands in the slopes of the mountain. Samburu is a semi arid area with vast open ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/this-is-how-a-3-day-of-a-4-nights-and-5-days-visit-to-samburu-and-great-rift-valley-lakes-will-be-li-1646579.html 09th July 2010 The rugged wilderness of Kenya If you have been to Kenya, that's fine, but there is still more apart from the regular Big-Five safari craze. Mainly the remote and sometimes hard-to-reach attractions of the North Rift. The northern circuits are for the adventurous and for those seeking ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://naturaltrack.articlealley.com/the-rugged-wilderness-of-kenya-1643658.html 08th July 2010 Mount Kilimanjaro It was formed during the most recent faulting of the Great Rift Valley about three million years ago. This event also let to the formation of the Mount Kenya. It was an active volcano in the last hundred thousand years. During this time, the crater below... http://www.articlealley.com/http://owenkenyasafaris.articlealley.com/mount-kilimanjaro-1625034.html 29th June 2010 How a Luxury 4 Days Tour from Nairobi to Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara Works On the first day, in the morning, depart from Nairobi to Tanzania, crossing the border at Namanga, where a Tanzania guide will meet you as prearranged by the tour company of your choice. Proceed to Arusha for lunch before continuing to the amazing Ngorong... http://www.articlealley.com/http://adventureafricaexped.articlealley.com/how-a-luxury-4-days-tour-from-nairobi-to-ngorongoro-crater-and-lake-manyara-works-1623470.html 29th June 2010