Category: Africa
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Casablanca
In the 1930s, only two French achievements are said to have surprised the Americans: the First World War and Casablanca. A boom town, nicknamed ‘the African Marseilles’, ‘Casa’ was a city where you could drive around at 130 kph and where the streets were filled with luxurious cars. The city grew from a small trading…
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The Palaces of Fès
Hidden in the narrow streets of the Douh, Zerbatana and Ziat neighbourhoods, just east of the Batha, are some truly huge 19th- and early 20th-century palaces. The heirs have long since migrated to more promising elsewheres, and the high-ceilinged rooms are semi-squatted by poor relatives or rural migrants. If your time is limited, try to…
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Exploring East Africa with a Tight Budget
It is always a dream come true for a traveler to spend less on a Safari but still enjoy all the moments beyond expected. Though traveling in Africa can some times turnout costing a lot, with proper planning, you can embark on a trip to any of the destinations in East Africa that will make…
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10 Best Honeymoon Safari Destinations
Are you planning to have your honeymoon holiday with your dear one in Africa? And you are sure of which destination to visit? Well, Africa is that one unique destination that allows every visitor to realize his or her dreams. For honeymooners, there is a lot more for you to enjoy that will leave a…
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Visit Uganda, the Land Gifted by Nature
During our good golden days when I was still in Nursery School, we used to sing about the best colours that we had ever seen. I remember singing, “…. green is the best colour i’ve ever seen ……” – that is if my memory is not weak. By then, I could not give you a…
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Discover the Less Explored Congo
Located in south central Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the unique and undiscovered tourist destinations in Africa and the world at large. It’s the third largest country on the African continent whose largest land area is covered by the vast equatorial forests a home to the rare mountain gorillas, a variety…
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5 Incredible Wildlife Experiences Not to Miss in Africa
The African continent is one of the best places to see wildlife in its natural habitats. With some of the best kept national parks and wildlife reserves, there are lots of wildlife experiences that you cannot miss if you are a wildlife lover! From the popular wildebeest migration to unrated gorilla trekking in the Virunga…
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Jordan Travel Guide
Jordan Travel Guide Welcome to the Middle East’s adventure capital. Jordan, so long thought of purely as a historical destination, has been shrugging off this label and energetically rebranding itself in recent years to emerge as an adrenalin playground. From scaling the cliffs of Wadi Rum to hiking through the stunning Dana Nature Reserve or…
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Caprivi in Namibia
The pan-handle shaped Caprivi Region is a land of fertile, flat flood plains surrounded by perennial rivers, a far cry from the arid lands of the Kalahari or the Namib-Naukluft. The area is crossed by three major rivers; the Zambezi, the Kavango and the Kwando/Linyati/Chobe (names confusingly change depending on what country you’re in), which…
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Israel Travel Guide
There is, perhaps, no other place on earth as famed, as historic, as loved, and yet as controversial as Israel. It is the ‘promised land of milk and honey to the Jews; the site of the Prophet Mohamed’s ascent to heaven for Muslims; and the setting for Jesus Christ’s ministry, crucifixion, death, and resurrection. As…