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28th September 2009
Botswana is one of Africa's success stories; a country of diverse natural habitats, generous resources, and a fast-growing tourist sector, attracted by its proximity to South Africa and also by its superb game reserves and national parks. Botswana casinos... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
With a climate ranging from the tropical to the sub arctic, Africa is one of the most diverse continents, as well as the second largest, in the world. Boasting desert lands and dusty plains to the north, and thick jungle across the central and southern ar... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton
10th September 2009
For most families the past year has been pretty hectic to say the least, with any thought of a holiday confined into a blurry background. The stress of a suboptimal economy and numerous escalating costs combining into a formidable frontal attack on us m... Read >
Author: Alan Hawkins
08th August 2009
James Michener Didn’t Have One, Either
The year is 1986. The Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 30 seconds after lift off. Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor blows up in the U.S.S.R creating the world’s worst nuclear accident. C... Read >
Author: Sandy Powers
18th July 2009
One of Africa’s biggest attractions is undoubtedly its enormous wealth of wildlife and, fortunately, the vast majority of Southern and East African nations have been conserving this natural heritage for many decades.
Recently, massive transfrontier g... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid
16th July 2009
The annual Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara and Serengeti game reserves is the most spectacular wildlife show in the world.
Every year, between August and November, about 2 million wildebeest and zebras move in search of greener pasture and water... Read >
Author: snjihia
17th June 2009
This waterfall makes the Niagara falls look like a garden centre water feature, standing at the collossal height of a hundred and eleven metres, and measuring over a mile across. The torrent of water that plummets from this great height roars like a thous... Read >
Author: denielrocky
05th June 2009
It’s winter in South Africa, the day time average temperature is around 22 deg. C and the evenings are chilly by African standards with most areas between three and twelve degrees centigrade. Here is a quick aside, South Africans always drink cold lag... Read >
Author: Alan Hawkins
04th June 2009
Do we live to work or do we work to live. In this crazy world why is it that we simply exist from day to day, seemingly in continuous pursuit of problem solving objectives, be they those of your employer, your family, a child’s demands, we seem to b... Read >
Author: Alan Hawkins
04th June 2009
It’s winter in South Africa, the day time average temperature is around 22 deg. C and the evenings are chilly by African standards with most areas between three and twelve degrees centigrade. Here is a quick aside, South Africans always drink cold lag... Read >
Author: Alan Hawkins
29th May 2009
Article # 22 - May 20th – Holiday Travel
Title: Holiday’s – Who has the time
Writer: Alan Hawkins
Keywords: Accommodation, South, Africa, Cape Town
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Author: Alan Hawkins
13th May 2009
You have worked your fingers to the bone this year, plus you are tired and run down. What about a tour in South Africa to relax and revive your tired senses! You’ll have so much fun considering all the options. South Africa is such a beautiful, diverse ... Read >
Author: Derrick Goode
27th April 2009
Off Road enthusiasts can exploit their holiday options in the southern part of Africa. Limpopo, Mpumalanga , Guateng and Kwa Zulu Natal represent some of the off road tracks in the country. Some of the trails take you through breath taking mountain range... Read >
Author: John Witterson
09th April 2009
Only when you get to Malawi will you understand why it is fondly referred to as the ‘Warm heart of Africa’. Though one of the least developed countries in Africa, Malawi has diverse attractions and a rich culture that draws people from around the worl... Read >
Author: Limotek.co.uk
02nd April 2009
Are you considering a holiday away from your home town? Are you trying to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city and simply get away and relax? A lot of people find themselves weighing up their holiday destination options and are sometimes wary of j... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium
27th March 2009
Kenya is one of the most leading African wildlife safari destinations in the world. Besides the more than 20 national parks and game reserves, Kenya has a coastline of approximately 536 kms fronting the Indian Ocean with some of the most beautiful beache... Read >
Author: Solomon Okila
27th March 2009
Kruger National Park is one of Africa's largest and oldest established wildlife parks. Located to the north of Johannesburg, Kruger National Park can be reached by car in about five hours.
Kruger National Park has dense green landscape interspersed wi... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson
20th March 2009
Tanzania is Africa's prime game viewing country. Its national parks and game reserves cover almost 25% of the country and protect an estimated 20% of Africa's large mammals. Ngorongoro Crater is said to have the world's densest population of lion. In Lake... Read >
Author: Sarah
17th February 2009
How does one plan for a family safari vacation? There are a lot of factors to consider when traveling with children and most of it will depend on their age. But there’s no reason to worry because African Safaris cater to visitors of all ages. Of course,... Read >
Author: May Smith
17th February 2009
How does one plan for a family safari vacation? There are a lot of factors to consider when traveling with children and most of it will depend on their age. But there’s no reason to worry because African Safaris cater to visitors of all ages. Of course,... Read >
Author: May Smith
02nd February 2009
How about an African family safari for a vacation? It might sound too far and seem like a totally different world. Well, both are right and that’s why it’s worth considering. A trip to Africa is an extraordinary holiday like no other; it is an excelle... Read >
Author: May Smith
02nd February 2009
How about an African family safari for a vacation? It might sound too far and seem like a totally different world. Well, both are right and that’s why it’s worth considering. A trip to Africa is an extraordinary holiday like no other; it is an excelle... Read >
Author: May Smith
06th January 2009
Africa’s big five is a draw card for South Africa, ensuring that visitors and tourists from far and wide visit our country to experience these wild animals, up close and personal. But where do these tourists choose to stay when visiting a foreign countr... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium
19th December 2008
The Maasai Mara safari park as well as the Nairobi national park are amongst some of the most outstanding safari parks in Kenya. However there is a great disparity between the two in terms of location, accessibility and the wild animals present in both pa... Read >
Author: Limotek.co.uk
15th December 2008
One of Kenya’s national parks and game reserves, the Masai Mara National Reserve has managed to cut itself a niche in the international scene as being among the Wonders of the Modern World. The Masai Mara National Reserve is located on the southern Masa... Read >
Author: Limotek.co.uk
08th December 2008
Are you one of the adventurous souls that enjoy exploring foreign countries by means of 4x4 hire? Then South Africa is the destination for you. A vast and beautiful country, sunny South Africa offers the discerning traveller a plethora of delightful adven... Read >
Author: Marshall
08th December 2008
Are you one of the adventurous souls that enjoy exploring foreign countries by means of 4x4 hire? Then South Africa is the destination for you. A vast and beautiful country, sunny South Africa offers the discerning traveller a plethora of delightful adven... Read >
Author: Marshall
08th December 2008
Are you one of the adventurous souls that enjoy exploring foreign countries by means of 4x4 hire? Then South Africa is the destination for you. A vast and beautiful country, sunny South Africa offers the discerning traveller a plethora of delightful adven... Read >
Author: Marshall
08th December 2008
If you are considering an African safari, then you might want to explore Botswana for a perfect safari experience!
Africa offers a lot of places to visit. The country is focused on the improvement of their tourism industry since that, is considered th... Read >
Author: May Smith
06th December 2008
Are you planning your holiday with no clarity on the destination to pick? What activities you would be looking forward to during your holiday? Because a holiday or safari in Kenya is what anybody planning for a holiday would aspire to be part of.
Locat... Read >
Author: Limotek.co.uk
06th December 2008
The Eastern Cape Province is the 2nd largest in South Africa, covering an area of 170,600 square meters. It stretches from the province of KwaZulu-Natal in the north to the Western Cape Province to the south and is also bordered by the Free State and Nort... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley
04th December 2008
With both sports travel and South Africa growing in popularity, the British & Irish Lions Tour to South Africa 2009 is the ideal sporting event to combine with incentive travel.
Gullivers Incentives, part of Gullivers Sports Travel, which is an Off... Read >
Author: CWAErin
02nd December 2008
Situated between Port Elizabeth and Knysna on the way to the Garden Route, the friendly seaside area of St. Francis is the ideal base for visitors wanting to explore the Garden Route, Addo Elephant Park and many of the other Big 5 game reserves in the bea... Read >
Author: Lulie Swanepoel
27th November 2008
Polokwane is a major centre of tourism and commerce in the northern area of South Africa. It's the capital of the Limpopo Province, an area full of breathtaking scenery and home to a relatively large number of nature and game reserves including Kruger Nat... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley
12th November 2008
If you are interested in spending few days of fun amidst wild beats, fogs and long stretch of unending wilder, few reclusive and lazy days during the winter at Botswana can be the options to lookout for. This small nation inhabits only around 1.5 million ... Read >
Author: Anirban Bhattacharya
30th October 2008
Holiday in Namibia is popular among holiday lovers looking for a hunting holiday. The hunting opportunities in Namibia range from plain game hunting and leopard hunting to cheetah hunting. Safari holiday Namibia can be enjoyed by plain hunting experience ... Read >
Author: Anirban Bhattacharya
27th October 2008
How would like adventure travel to Kenya, to learn some of Kenya's best kept secrets? How about checking into Hemingway's, a luxury hotel on the Indian Ocean, or spending some time in the same area that Elsa was released into the wild by Joy Adamson? You ... Read >
Author: Margaret
04th July 2008
In some ways South Africa is different from the rest of Africa as there is less poverty and strife here. South Africa is home to some of the most spectacular game reserves and landscapes. Considered as the adventure capital of the world, South Africa offe... Read >
Author: Moe Tamani
04th April 2008
Kenya safaris are fast becoming second to the new and emerging tropical spa resorts concept just un parked in the Kenya’s tourism portfolio. Safari spa lodges and resorts are currently in all locations, wildlife game reserves, beach, islands and cultura... Read >
Author: kahuki
02nd April 2008
Each year I’ve been going on at least two African Safaris, and with each one of them I learn something new. Things like what mosquito repellent are the better choice, when I can camp or when would it be a better option to rather book into a hut or guest... Read >
Author: Lulie Swanepoel
01st April 2008
Luxury cruise liner, Silversea Cruises has recently been named the best luxury cruise company this week. The award has been given based on a recent survey where the respondents claimed that Silversea Cruises as a cruise company gives them a classy experie... Read >
Author: Karl Guevara
24th January 2008
Ecotourism is defined as, �The practice of low-impact, educational, ecologically and culturally sensitive travel that benefits local communities and host countries�
Ecotourism, responsible tourism, and sustainable development have become widesprea... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
11th July 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Lindsay Carswell
As a child, Africa fascinated me - a land where the wild and exotic animals of storybooks and zoos roamed free on the plains. And where Kenya was always the quintessential home of the safari.
Many visits later I'm... Read >
Author: carloscuzme
01st July 2007
When the skies finally clear, and the plains once again assume their scorched, golden hues and the grasses become crisp and crackle underfoot, the whole of the Serengeti seems to take to the road.
Every year, around April as the last drops of rain dry... Read >
Author: Kausik Dutta
03rd May 2007
Although there are many tour companies in Kenya from whom you can arrange your travel and accommodation requirements, what you ideally want is to strike up a long term relationship with tour companies in Kenya whom you like and trust. To that end findin... Read >
Author: Lucy
03rd May 2007
A Look at the Variety of Tented Camps While on Vacation in Kenya
If you are looking for a delightful and adventurous way to spend your vacations in Kenya, it would be fun to choose tented camping sites which are pitched on specific grounds with nice sc... Read >
Author: Lucy
02nd May 2007
Activity holidays a great way to spice up your vacation, so if you are stuck for ideas then why not try one of these:
SCUBA-DIVING
Scuba-diving is one of the fastest-growing water sports in the world. The Maldives are acknowledged as one the world's g... Read >
Author: Ross Marchant
15th April 2007
Although there are many tour companies in Kenya from whom you can arrange your travel and accommondation requirements, what you ideally want is to strike up a long term relationship with tour companies in Kenya whom you like and trust. To that end fin... Read >
Author: Jackline Wanjiku
15th April 2007
If you are looking for a delightful and adventurous way to spend your vacations in Kenya, it would be fun to choose tented camping sites which are pitched on specific grounds with nice scenic views of grasslands and mountaneous ranges. You will watch ... Read >
Author: Jackline Wanjiku
02nd April 2007
Although there are many tour companies in Kenya from whom you can arrange your travel and accommondation requirements, what you ideally want is to strike up a long term relationship with tour companies in Kenya whom you like and trust. To that end finding... Read >
Author: josphine
02nd April 2007
If you are looking for a delightful and adventurous way to spend your vacations in Kenya, it would be fun to choose tented camping sites which are pitched on specific grounds with nice scenic views of grasslands and mountaneous ranges. You will watch game... Read >
Author: josphine
14th March 2007
If you are looking for a delightful and adventurous way to spend your vacations in Kenya, it would be fun to choose tented camping sites which are pitched on specific grounds with nice scenic views of grasslands and mountaneous ranges. You will watch game... Read >
Author: Lucy
05th March 2007
The capital of South Africa’s smallest province, Gauteng, Johannesburg is the economic powerhouse of Africa with its ever-growing suburban sprawl creeping outwards from the central city skyscrapers and ring-road motorways.
The more than 10-million in... Read >
Author: Gerald Crawford Stellenbosch South Africa
14th January 2007
There is an expanding interest in the natural world around us and the wildlife that inhabits that world. An increasing number of individuals are now seeking to experience nature and learn about wildlife.
One method used by some is to go into the outdoo... Read >
Author: brian ramsey
02nd August 2006
Copyright 2006 Jason Seib
If you can't go to Kenya this year, come to Hamilton.
Travellers are different. Some want to spice up their journey with sporting activities and lug around golf, fishing or skiing equipment, or haul their bikes; others wil... Read >
Author: Jason Seib
07th July 2006
Cheap Africa Vacations
The words Cheap Africa Vacations don't really make sense, so why did you search under these three words?
If you think about it logically, the word 'cheap' has come to mean poor quality, when really what you want is quality that ... Read >
Author: Ian Smith
01st April 2006
Tanzania: as you arrive in this wonderful country and step out onto the vast plains you rapidly feel very small. Tanzania has one of the largest animal populations in the world; you quickly come to realise you are privileged to become a part of these vast... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson
02nd December 2005
Why is the Selous Game Reserve so special? Well, first of all its shear size; it is bigger than Denmark or Switzerland and makes up for 5% of Tanzania land. It is one of the largest Game reserves in the world and the largest in Africa. This is not beca... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson
17th November 2005
Tanzania's natural endowment as a wildlife safari destination is unrivalled. Wild animals roam in vast areas as God intended on that sixth day of the creation. These areas are designated as national parks and game reserves and have a high reputation for b... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai
17th November 2005
The popular image of safari, especially in the west, is inseparable from Kenya. Earlier in the last century, gifted writers such as Ernest Hemingway and Karen Blixen brought to life the vivid images and uplifting life experience that constitutes a Kenyan ... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai
16th November 2005
Tanzania is the perfect destination, for a safari, if you wish to visit Africa, that is Africa proper. What makes Tanzania special is this is a land with no tribalism; there is no conflict just an inherent love for peace. People are friendly and welcomi... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson
10th August 2005
The remarkable diversity of attractions of the KwaZulu-Natal region is unsurpassed in South Africa. It encompasses the splendid Drakensburg Mountains, sublime subtropical beaches, top rated nature and game reserves, historic battlefields, rolling green hi... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai
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