GITravel, February 22, 2012 3:47 am. Siwa Oasis Egypt is the most remote of all Egypt‘s oasis lying some 18.3m (60ft) below sea level on an old date caravan route. It’s a small life-sustaining area marooned in the...
GITravel, February 13, 2012 4:25 am. After a very long, rough and bumpy bus ride, it is the endless expanse of dry grassland and the rich, dark red clay earth that makes the first impression on a traveller...
GITravel, February 16, 2012 3:34 am. The Luangwa Zambia Valley, at the western end of the Great Rift Valley opposite Lake Malawi, encompasses one of Africa’s prime wildlife sanctuaries. Offering high concentrations and varieties of wildlife, the Luangwa...
GITravel, February 8, 2012 5:00 am. Jerba Island Tunisia, 120 km (75 mi) from the Libyan border, claims to be the Land of the Lotus Eaters, celebrated in Homer’s Odyssey as the perfect respite for relaxation and surrender....
GITravel, February 13, 2012 7:21 am. Even its residents refer to the three cities of Baku Azerbaijan. The Icheri Shekher (old town) is the magnificent...
GITravel, February 9, 2012 4:46 am. The Matobo Hills, in Matobo National Park Zimbabwe, are one of the world’s most mythical places, their history dating back nearly four million years to when man first walked upright. The area,...
GITravel, February 20, 2012 3:39 am. Tassili N’Ajjer Algeria, a vast mountainous plateau to the north of the Hoggar Mountains, is protected as a national...
GITravel, February 15, 2012 3:50 am. As you arrive in Tangier Morocco, sailing on the turquoise Mediterranean, you will see a vast, rustic yet developed coastline outlined by the Rif Mountains. As you disembark, you may be surrounded...
GITravel, February 18, 2012 3:51 am. Marrakesh Morocco is the lively former capital of Morocco, famed for its markets and festivals, hippies and criminals, devout...