Go off the beaten path at Lake Manyara, Tanzania.
Experience nature like nowhere else: the park’s diverse vegetation is said to support up to 11 diverse ecosystems at once, making it unsurprising that a Lake Manyara safari lures in large number ... Read full article
If you hate planning your trip or creating itineraries, then you are in luck.
IOL Travel will create itineraries over the next few months to highlight certain South African destinations. We offer advice on what to see, where to dine and have ... Read full article
WHILE ISTANBUL IS rightly lauded for its rich history and culture, the Turkish city shouldn’t be the only place you visit in this vast and fascinating country. The city of Izmir, on a bay in the Aegean Sea, is an excellent place to base yourself if y... 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
Seville, a city packed with fascinating history and incredible architecture, is sure to seduce you. But once you're ready to escape its charms, you'll find it has another quality – its proximity to other great places to visit.... Read full article
Madagascar is a place unlike any other. It is the fourth largest island in the world, situated off the south-east coast of Africa. I had the joy of living there for 19 months.
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Medellín, Colombia (CNN) — Medellín, once dubbed "the most dangerous city in the world," has worked hard to shed that image connected to drugs, gang warfare and gun violence.... Read full article
One of the most historical cities in Iran with numbers of magnificent and beautiful monuments to visit is Isfahan. Numerous palaces, bridges, mosques, and bazaars are the reasons why the city is included in every tourist itinerary when visiting Iran.... Read full article
Just 20 minutes by ferry from Townsville, Australia in Queensland's tropical north, Magnetic Island is fringed by 23 gorgeous beaches that make it one of the state's top getaways.... 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
‘Mara’ means ‘spotted’ in the Maa language, which is spoken by the area’s ancestral residents, the Maasai people. It refers to how the Mara is dotted with acacia trees, indentations and craters when looked at from afar. ... Read full article