Whilst golden sandy beaches are not Madeira’s strong point (its sister island Porto Santo is better for that) there are some wonderful hotels with direct access to the sea, across pebbles or just a lick of beach. ... Read full article
One of the busiest ports in Eastern Africa, Dar Es Salaam is a rather industrial and commercial city. It is often a passing through area, as most places you want to go to on mainland Tanzania, will require you to pass Dar Es Salaam. Although it... Read full article
Jerusalem is an ancient city with a history that stretches back thousands of years, but it is also a modern city with appeal to the young and trendy. Like any city, the charm and essence of Jerusalem is best absorbed by walking its streets. However, ... Read full article
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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
on September 12, 2021
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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
on September 12, 2021
Ngorongoro Conservation Area, national conservation area in the Arusha region of northern Tanzania, southeast of Serengeti National Park. Occupying some 3,200 square miles (8,300 square km), it extends over part of the Eastern (Great) Rift Valley ... Read full article
Toronto’s largest suburb, Mississauga, is Canada’s sixth most populated city and a center for arts and culture, sports, shopping and entertainment.... Read full article
A new era has dawned for Newcastle. Built on the back of convicts and forged by fire and steel, NSW's second largest city is midway through a mighty metamorphous from industrial port to contemporary, thriving metropolis.... Read full article
It can be confusing when people talk about Margaret River. Its name can refer to the town, the river, or the whole region on Australia’s west coast. But fret not, as we’ll just be talking about the region for this article. ... Read full article
This is a mistake: it’s the best place to learn about South Africa’s past and look to its future. And if you need a break from the city’s size and energy, you can head off for nearby safaris, adventure sports and glimpses into the history of humanity... Read full article
Due to its popularity with celebrities, VIPs and royalty alike, Santorini is an island often associated with all things luxury. As one of the most idyllic and stunning islands in the Cyclades, access to such beauty often comes at a price.... Read full article
Mauritius, with its miles of beautiful white-sand beaches backed by lush forests and dramatic volcanic peaks, is made for romance, with some of the most romantic hotels in the Indian Ocean. ... Read full article
Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area are without a doubt the most famous safari destinations in Tanzania. But if you travel a little further south, you’ll step off the beaten track and into the spectacular surrounds ... Read full article