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The Island Of Mozambique – An Idylic Coral Island Paradise

GITravel, March 2, 2012 2:30 am. First settled by Vasco da Gama in 1498, the idylic coral paradise of the Island of Mozambique floats languorously in the Indian Ocean’s crystalline waters near Madagascar. A study in architectural contrast,...

Zomba Malawi As One Of Malawi’s Prettiest Forest Reserves

GITravel, February 23, 2012 6:34 am. Zomba Malawi, The Zomba Plateau, forming the faulted edge of the Great Rift Valley and the Shire lowlands, is a magnificent massif largely forested with cypress, Mexican pine and Mulanje cedar. Its...

South Africa Travel Guide | The Drakensberg Mountains A Hikers Paradise

GITravel, March 3, 2012 2:30 am. The Drakensberg Mountains South Africa, or the Drakensberg as they are referred to by Afrikaaners, are a spiky wall...

A Diverse Mix Of Vegetation In Niger Inland Delta Mali

GITravel, February 28, 2012 3:00 am. Mali’s Niger Delta (or the Niger Inland Delta Mali), between the Bani and Niger rivers in the south-west of the country, has provided the region with a fertile floodplain and a natural...

Skeleton Coast Park Namibia Most Inhospitable Places On Earth

GITravel, February 27, 2012 3:47 am. The Skeleton Coast Park Namibia stretches 500 km ( 310 mi) from the Kunene River south to the Ugab River and is one of the least visited and most inhospitable places on...

An Exotic Paradise Of Rwenzori Mountains National Park Uganda

GITravel, February 26, 2012 3:31 am. Lying in the forested slopes of the Mubuku Valley, The Rwenzori Mountains National Park Uganda is an exotic paradise. Home to the third largest mountain in Africa, Mount Stanley (5,109 m (16,762...

Visit Tafraoute Morocco – Famous For The Painted Blue Rocks

GITravel, February 22, 2012 4:00 am. Tafraoute Morocco is a conglomeration of ochre-covered buildings set amid green trees, offering a spectacular contrast of colours against the surrounding pink rocks of the Anti-Atlas Mountains. Tafraoute Morocco The area is known for...

Isle Of Goree Senegal – Home To The Largest Slave Trade

GITravel, February 28, 2012 3:30 am. First discovered by the Portuguese explorer Dias in 1444, the Isle Of Goree Senegal off the coast of Senegal was colonised by the Dutch in 1817 and was later ruled by English...

Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania – The Highest Mountain In Africa

GITravel, February 29, 2012 3:30 am. Located in Mount Kilamanjaro National Park in the north-east of Tanzania, the famed Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania, Africa’s highest peak, is a dormant volcano. Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania contains three cones: Kibo, Mawensi and...

Mount Sinai Egypt – The Major Pilgrimage Sites In The World

GITravel, February 25, 2012 3:45 am. Mount Sinai Egypt, considered by many to be where Moses spent 40 days and received the Ten Commandments, continues to be one of the major pilgrimage sites in the world. Whether you...

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