Category: Things to Do
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What To Do And where To Go When In Kenya
One of the most interesting places to visit in Africa is Kenya. That’s because the country is home to some of the most interesting wildlife on the planet. For instance, the Lion King and the Mighty elephant. But that’s not all that Kenya has to offer. In just a few words, I will give you…
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Visiting Ghana, Where To Go And What To Do
Ghana is a beautiful country in West Africa. It has a broad coast line with sunny beaches and one of Africa’s most friendly people. If you are ever planning to visit an African country for a holiday with its ‘always summer’ weather, Ghana is definitely the place to be. The country has many tourist attractions…
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10 Reasons to Go Mountain Gorilla Trekking
Similar to their name, mountain gorillas live in mountains, at elevations of 8,000 to 13,000 feet. Mountain Gorillas have thicker fur, and more of it, compared to other great apes. Their fur helps to survive in a habitat where temperatures often drop below freezing. Mountain Gorillas leaves in three separate locations: The Virunga National Park…
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Gorillas In Rwanda – What To Know Before You Go
After a classic safari in Masai Mara or Kruger or Serengeti National Park, a mountain gorilla trekking trip comes next on most African traveler’s bucket list. A mountain gorilla trekking safari means taking more effort, time, and expense than the usual safari where you just get into the safari land cruiser, drive through the park,…
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Top Things to See & Do in Queensland
Australia’s natural beauty and great climate provides endless options when it comes to camping grounds. According to the Real Richness Report, kids say their parents are more fun and less stressed when they are on a camping holiday, with 91 per cent of children saying that spending time exploring the outdoors with their parents would…
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Camel Safari
Camel safaris draw many visitors to Rajasthan. They allow an insight into otherwise inaccessible desert interiors and a chance to see rural life, desert flora and wildlife. The ‘safari’ is not a major expedition into the middle of nowhere. Instead, it is often along tracks, stopping off for sightseeing at temples and villages along…
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How to take great photos of festivals
Improve your photos of festivals with these expert tips from pro travel photographer Steve Davey. At pretty much any given time, there’s some kind of festival taking place somewhere in the world – and that’s usually the most exciting and atmosphere time to visit that destination. Think of Venice during Carnival time; the tomato-spattered Tomatina…
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What to do in Bolivia
Birdwatching Birdwatching is just getting underway in Bolivia as an organized activity. It offers great potential but requires considerable effort. The country is estimated to have over 1300 bird species, about 40% of the total found in South America, which range from macaws to condors, and hummingbirds to rheas. All national parks have opportunities for…
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Six extreme sports and accessible alternatives
Sure, you might not want to run across the Sahara or ride colossal waves – so here are ways of experiencing the thrills without the peril in Thailand, Morocco, Bali, Greenland, France, and Sweden Husky sledding Traverse Alaska in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race… The challenge dubbed ‘the last great race on Earth’…
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Wild Quests to Encounter Mountain Gorillas
The jungles of Bwindi impenetrable Forest in southwestern Uganda are homes to the most endangered primate species – the mountain gorillas. These incredible wild animals usually attract a number of animals to go on quests to encounter them in their natural environments. The mountain gorillas live in the forested mountains and some times go to…