Posts Tagged ‘africa’

Brooklin, Me., where E. B. White once lived, is also home to wooden-boat builders who produce anything from dinghies to lobster boats to yachts.

A year after getting his travel feet wet on a jaunt to the Dominican Republic, Dan is setting out on the biggest trip of his life — a round the word trip through Africa, Asia, Oceania, South America and North America.

Following the release of The Meerkats we reveal the best places to spot the cheeky critters in the wild.

Traveler and Photo District News are currently hosting our annual World in Focus Photo Contest, and this year we’re letting readers preview the submissions and vote on their favorites. We just put a new batch of images up on our…

The latest winner in our travel writing competition is Peter Tye for his retelling of a close encounter with a bull elephant in South Africa.

Want to know more about something in the magazine? Have a burning travel question that needs an answer? Just Ask IT! Today’s question comes from a reader wanting to replicate our columnist’s African safari — on horseback. Q: I…

Just because a hotel offers discounts and other cut offs doesn’t necessarily goes down to mean that the quality of the room and amenities is below standard or not worth considering. Most of the hotels opt for such schemes as it attracts the tourist all around the year. Offering discounts is actually a regular activity [...]

If you are planning a trip to South African or another of the southern African countries it’s good to think ahead and we’ve tried to compile some useful advice to help your visit go that little bit smoother.
The Weather - All over the continent the weather can vary tremendously, be sure to look into the [...]

Sugar Beach Resort Mauritius is built in the style of the old Mauritian sugar plantations, this luxury resort combines a fascinating blend of colonial architecture, great romantic ambience, gracious lifestyle, incomparable recreational facilities and superlative service to create a unique tropical island holiday experience.
In order to enhance the Plantation style of the resort into a [...]

Marrakech is swiftly becoming the cultural capital of North Africa. Known for beautiful luxury hotels, Morocco also offers a vast range of alternative festivals as well as an active and exciting World Music scene.
Authentic Moroccan Music covers all manner of forms such as Arab, Berber, classical and Chaabi (Moroccan pop). These art forms fall in [...]

Accommodation is one of the major components of your travel. It plays the role of compensating for your home. Moshi being a small town in the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro and not very far from the Northern National Parks, many tourists start their trip from here.
Many accommodation outlets are available ranging from upscale to camping [...]

The Kingdom of Morocco owns more than a thousand alluring sights that travelers from all over the world find strikingly irresistible. With this, who could say no to exciting beach activities along the beautiful Atlantic coast? Who wouldn’t be mesmerized by the classic beauty of Marrakech art in the Dar Si Said Museum? Who could [...]

Read right through to the end, your answer is somewhere in this page.
1. There are adequate flights to South Africa.
2. Flights to South Africa are available from every major capital in Europe and arrive at Cape Town and Johannesburg daily
3. Some airlines that offer service the SA route include, Air France, United Airlines, American airlines, [...]

In part one I explained a little about where our safari took place. We then continued, by plane to our next leg of the safari where once we landed we stayed in a luxury mobile tented camp on the famous African Serengeti. The camp is one where they move the entire camp periodically to follow [...]

For most people, when they consider the idea of African safaris, they bring to mind the stereotypical picture of the indomitable English explore who sweeps the landscape with his piercing gaze from beneath his trusty sun helmet. Even though today’s modern safari adventurers don’t often don a helmet, there are still many stalwart explorers on [...]