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
I must admit I have been to Launceston many times as a child but it is only really now that I fully appreciate the beauty of this town. ... Read full article
Chobe National Park, Botswana's third-largest national park, is named after the Chobe River, which flows along the park's northern boundary and forms the border between the country of Botswana and Namibia's Caprivi Strip. The river is the region's ... Read full article
Seychelles, island republic in the western Indian Ocean, comprising about 115 islands, with lush tropical vegetation, beautiful beaches, and a wide variety of marine life. Situated between latitudes 4° and 11° S and longitudes 46° and 56° E,... Read full article
Martinique — St. Lucia’s overlooked sister island— is a captivating combination of deep rainforest, rocky cliffside terrain, Creole-inspired cuisine, and the calmest, clearest water you’ll ever encounter.... Read full article
I lean on a wall at Café Maure in the Kasbah of Rabat, looking across the river to Salé, Rabat’s smaller twin which took its name from the Sallee Rovers, pirates who terrorised the Atlantic shores as far as the south coast of England. ... Read full article
Capital of Canada’s Alberta province, Edmonton is a sprawling, cultural metropolis with a strong industrial and political history. Here we list our 10 favourite tourist attractions to see and do during your time in the city.... Read full article
Everything about Lord Howe, a reef-rimmed tropical island 780km north-east of Sydney, is laidback – except for the fervour with which its locals protect their paradise.... Read full article
Living the good life on Australia’s western seaboard
Some might say Perth’s a late bloomer; others may suggest that she’s simply been biding her time.... 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
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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