The Nile is born of two major tributaries, known as the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The source of the White Nile is found in the Great Lakes region of central Africa, flowing north from southern Rwanda up through Tanzania, Lake Victoria, Uganda and Sudan. The Blue Nile, on the other hand, begins in Lake Tana in Ethiopia,...
Egypt is a history enthusiast’s dream holiday destination. Home to some of the most important historical sites in the world and iconic attractions such as:
* the Pyramids
* the Sphinx and
* the ancient temple at Abu Simbel.
This amazing feat of engineering, carved from the face of a mountain, would be an impressive structure if it had been built a few...
Amman to the Dead Sea
The first thing you notice when you drive down from Amman to the Dead Sea is that your ears suddenly pop. That’s hardly surprising when you consider that you are dropping from 780 metres to 423 metres (1118 feet) below sea level, the lowest point on the earth. The second is the sudden change in...
Planning a break abroad this year? Then take another look at Lanzarote – the little Canary Island that´s close to the coast of Africa and fast becomingn a hot favourite with cool, indepedent travelers.
Lanzarote used to be regarded as little more than a sun drenched package holiday destination, but that´s all changed now. Thanks to the greater availability of...
Johannesburg, South Africa ranks itself as one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world with the city occupying a very large area in the heart of South Africa. It is also the provincial capital of Gauteng, the country’s richest province.
There are many different travel packages for Johannesburg that are offered by a number of different travel and tourism...
For centuries artists and poets have fallen head over heels for Tangier and it is very easy to see why. Tangiers is a beautiful place and offers a range of unique experiences. Cape Malabata has an incredibly beautiful sunrise and for those that love sunsets you can visit Cape Spartel.
You can visit the underground cave of Hercules where legend...
Situated on the Red Sea Riviera in Egypt is Makadi Bay. This budding resort town, about an hour’s drive south of Hurghada, offers its visitors some of the best diving in the area as well as the sunshine any beach resort traveler craves. Between the fascinating historical town of Luxor, which can easily be visited from the bay, and...
The time is now for a holiday that avoids the crowded European beaches, one that offers effortless and discreet service that is the norm and not the exception, and where there is a feel and look of understated luxury everywhere.
Luxury is a common word in the Seychelles and the destination will offer an incomparable holiday. The hotels range from...
