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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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
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
Most travelers to Australia stay around the big cities and pristine beaches of the east coast, but thrill-seekers and adventure-lovers are better off heading to the rainforests of the north.... 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
Tanzania is home to no less than seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It’s hard to find a place with more natural diversity. Of these, the Ngorongoro Crater is easily the jewel in the crown.... Read full article
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
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
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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
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
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
Here are some lesser-known destinations that have managed to fly under the radar in Dubai. Dubai consistently ranks as one of the world's most popular cities, with close to 16 million visitors in 2018. It's also one of the world's most well-documente... Read full article
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