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A Zanzibar Getaway: 2 Days of Stunning Beaches and Rich Culture
I’ve been singing about Zanzibar ever since I heard the Zanzibar song by Bill Harley
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Serengeti Animals from A to Z: A Wildlife Guide to Tanzania
If you are lucky enough to visit the Serengeti, you’re in for a dazzling wildlife
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Essential Safari Tips: What You Should Know For Your African Adventure
The fundamentals of planning a safari are straightforward — pick a location (I went with
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Ngorongoro Crater Safari: Tanzania’s Remarkable Wildlife Experience
Two to three million years ago, a giant volcano erupted and then collapsed in what
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Get Ready for Elephant Paradise: Tanzania’s Tarangire National Park
The Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater may get all the buzz on the Tanzania safari
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Gran Meliá Arusha: A Luxury Stay in the Heart of Tanzania
I don’t usually wax rhapsodic over hotels — to me, one is usually much the
Your Next Scuba Diving Vacation: Liveaboard or Dive Resort?
If you’re planning a dive vacation, you may be deciding whether to spend it at...
Visiting the Egyptian Museum in Cairo: Treasures and Troubles
Here we have the grande dame of Egyptian museums, Cairo’s aptly-named Egyptian Museum. A Grand...
Explore Ancient Nubia: Egypt Beyond the Pyramids
When you think of Egypt, you probably picture pyramids, pharaohs, temples, and tombs. But there...
How to Spend 2 Weeks in Egypt: A Day-by-Day Itinerary
Looking to spend some time in Egypt? Two weeks will get you to everything you...
Discovering Ancient Egypt: My Favorite Hieroglyphs
When it comes to beautiful writing systems, you can't beat ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. It's amazing...
14 Fun Things to Do in Fayoum: Egypt’s Desert Surprise
I was not supposed to go to Fayoum (a.k.a. Faiyum). Like everyone else, I came...
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