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Tunisia - Tunisia Facts and Information

Tunisia Facts and Information for Visitors. Facts and travel information about Tunisia in North Africa. Tunisia geographic facts, Tunisia travel facts, economic facts, best time to go, climate, getting around and more.

Renting a Car in South Africa

Renting a car in South Africa. Information about car hire and car rentals in South Africa and why you should rent a car in South Africa. Driving tips, distances, recommended car rental companies, Self-Drive Tours in South Africa and more.

Kenya - Kenya Facts and Information

Kenya Facts and Information for Visitors. Facts and travel information about Kenya in East Africa. Kenya geographic facts, Kenya travel facts, economic facts, best time to go, climate, getting around and more.

Uganda - Uganda Facts and Information

Uganda Facts and Information for Visitors. Facts and travel information about Uganda in East Africa. Uganda geographic facts, Uganda travel facts, economic facts, best time to go, climate, getting around and more.

Ethiopia Travel Tips -- What to Know Before You Go

Ethiopia Travel Tips. Travel tips for Ethiopia include information about Ethiopian visas; Ethiopian Currency; traveler safety and health in Ethiopia; best time to visit Ethiopia; how to get to Ethiopia; how to get around Ethiopia; information about Ethiopian tours and more.

Tanzania Safari Planner

Tanzania Safari. This Tanzania safari planner has information about Tanzania's national parks and reserves in the South, West and North of Tanzania; the best time to go on safari in Tanzania; recommended safari tour operators in Tanzania; What to bring on safari in Tanzania; Where to stay on safari in Tanzania; Transport to Tanzania; Getting around Tanzania and much more.

Tanzania Travel Tips -- What You Need To Know Before You Go

Tanzania travel information. Tanzania practical travel tips about Tanzanian visas, immunizations required, Tanzanian currency, weather, how to get to Tanzania and how to travel around Tanzania.

Gorilla Safaris in Africa

Gorilla safaris in Africa. Guide to Gorilla tracking in Rwanda, Uganda, Gabon and the DRC. This Gorilla safari guide will tell you where you can see both mountain and lowland gorillas, where to stay, give you an idea of the costs involved and help you choose the best safari company to go with.

Airports in Africa

Airports in Africa sorted per African country. African airport information includes location, name of airport, transport options to and from African airports and more. Find out about airports in Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, Ghana and more.

African Embassies in the US

African Embassies in the US. A list of all the African Embassies and Consulates in the United States. African Embassy addresses, web sites and contact information. Find out if you need a tourist or work visa for any country in Africa by contacting the appropriate Embassy and/or Consulate. African Embassies also provide general country information.

National Tourist Information Offices in Africa

National Tourist Offices in Africa - Africa's Tourist Information Offices

Tours to Egypt

Tours to Egypt. Advice about finding the right tour to Egypt. Find out Egypt tour recommendations, suggested itineraries, and more tips on choosing an Egyptian tour that's right for you.

A Travel Guide to Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt's capital and Africa's largest city. This Cairo guide will point you to Cairo's top attractions. When you travel to Cairo don't miss the Pyramids, the Sphynx, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. This travel guide to Cairo will help you find the best bazaars to buy souvenirs, give you tips on where to stay and how to get around Cairo.

The Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe/Zambia)

The Victoria falls are one of the greatest attractions in Southern Africa. This article offers basic information about the Victoria Falls, how to get there, where to stay, tips on the best viewing spots, recommended tours, activities and more.

Safari Planner

A safari planner which will help you choose the right African safari. Information about animals you can see and the best places to see them in. How to see Africa's wildlife, from a hot-air balloon to horseback. And a guide to your accommodation choices on an African safari from luxury to budget, campsite to upscale lodge.

Nelson Mandela Tour of South Africa

Nelson Mandela Tour. Tour South Africa in Nelson Mandela's footsteps, from the beautiful Wild Coast to Johannesburg and Cape Town. Visit Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Robben Island and more for this fascinating historical tour.

Malaria Free Safaris in Africa

Malaria free safaris can be experienced in many parts of South Africa. Find out where to stay and see the "Big Five" and much more on a malaria-free safari in South Africa's Eastern Cape region, Waterberg, Madikwe and the North Province. Malaria free safaris are perfect for families traveling with children, the elderly, and anyone who can't or doesn't like the idea of taking anti-malaria medication.

Gay and Lesbian Travel in Africa

Gay and Lesbian Travel in Africa. If you are Gay or Lesbian and plan to travel in Africa here are some tips to help you find gay-friendly tour operators that specialize in Africa Travel as well as information about gay guides to African cities, how to get around the illegal status of homosexuality in most African countries, the latest gay news coming out of Africa and more.

Slave-Trade Tours in West Africa

Slave Tours to West Africa. Information about major slave-trading sights in Ghana, Benin, Senegal, and the Gambia for travelers interested in visiting these sites. Lists of heritage tours, slave tours and roots tours are also included.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Namibia

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Namibia. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie decided to bring their family to Namibia in April 2006 on vacation and possibly for the birth of their first child. This is a summary of why that seems like a good idea and why Namibia is a good choice for a family vacation.

Time in Africa

Find out what time it is in Africa right now; what Swahili time is all about; what year Ethiopians are celebrating; what the concept of "African time" is, and more about time in Africa.

A Travel Guide to Luxor, Egypt

Travel guide to Luxor, Egypt. Luxor is one of Egypt's great tourist attractions. Luxor is also commonly known as the world's largest open air museum. The city is built on and around the ancient site known as Thebes. This travel guide to Luxor will help you get there, find a place to stay, see the best temples, and more.

Kenya Travel Information

Kenya travel information. Practical tips for tourists who wish to travel to Kenya. Kenya travel information including Kenyan visas, immunizations required and recommended when you travel to Kenya, health tips, currency, weather, how to get to kenya and how to travel around Kenya.

Swahili (KiSwahili) For Travelers

Swahili (Kiswahili) for travelers to Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Learn some basic Swahili (KiSwahili) phrases and traveling in East Africa will be even more rewarding. Greetings, numbers, animals, transport and other basic phrases are covered in this article about Swahili. Find out where Swahili is spoken, basic rules of pronounciation, Swahili online courses, language schools and more.

New Year's Eve in Africa

New Year's Eve in Africa. Find out how Africans celebrate New Year's Eve from Morocco on down to South Africa.

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