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The most beautiful African sunset destinations you have to visit
Africa is known for its incredibly beautiful golden African sunsets. Who has not seen pictures of the open savannah plains with an acacia tree in the background and the silhouette of a lone giraffe strolling past, embraced by the warm golden glow of the setting...
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Best things to do in Oslo in winter
When travelling to Oslo during the winter season, you might wonder if there are many activities and must-see attractions in the city and if there are enough things to do in Oslo in winter. When we first came up with the idea to visit Oslo in December I had the...
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Complete guide to Kruger National Park in South Africa
Kruger National Park in South Africa is one of Africa's largest and premier game reserves. No visit to South Africa is complete without going on a safari in the Kruger National Park. Due to its easy access and excellent infrastructure Kruger National Park provides one...
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25 Photos to inspire you to visit Mozambique
The first time I travelled to Mozambique I had no idea what to expect of the country. I had just returned to South Africa from a trip to East Africa and was still reminiscing over the beaches of Zanzibar, the chilled vibe at Lake Malawi and the spectacular...
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26 Top things to do in Durban under R100
This buzzing coastal metropolis, located in the Kwazulu Natal province of South Africa, provides year round activities and fun for any visitor. The sunny beaches and the warm water of the Indian ocean invite thrill seeking adventure lovers, beach bums, surfers,...
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21 Interesting facts about Belgium most people don’t know
Belgium is a strange naughty little but also highly underrated country situated in the heart of western Europe. Most people have been to Belgium as part of a 'drive by' on their mainland European road trip and have visited one or two main tourist cities, yet...
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Best things to do in Doha Qatar
Located in the Persian Gulf and only bordering land with Saudi Arabia, Qatar is one of the seven Arab States. Qatar is a small country, but it is also a very diverse, fast-growing tourist destination. There is strong development in tourism facilities,...
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Discover Dinant Belgium – Saxophones, Leffe beer and the Dinant citadel
Dinant is one of the most picturesque towns in Wallonia, the French part of Belgium. A small city located along the banks of the river Meuse, with the citadel of Dinant looming with grandeur over the city. Steeped in history, the story of Dinant goes back all...
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The best offbeat romantic getaways in Europe
Some destinations breathe pure romance when just thinking about them. The typical romantic getaways in Europe which are on most people’s lists are probably Venice, Paris and Prague. Some places we’ve visited were for us perfect romantic city breaks, although most...
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Exploring Chobe National Park – On Safari in Botswana
Located in the northern end of Botswana, Chobe National Park is the countries third largest game reserve, after the Central Kalahari and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Its near proximity to the borders of its neighbouring countries, Nambia, Zimbabwe and...
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20 Stunning beaches in South Africa you need to visit
With a coastline of more than 2500 kilometres, South Africa is home to some of the best and most stunning beaches in the world. The total coastline spans several provinces and geological regions. This means the beaches and natural surroundings are extremely varied in...
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13 Interesting facts about South Africa
South Africa is widely known as the Rainbow Nation, a name given by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, once a Nobel Peace prize winner. Over the centuries different groups of people have entered South Africa to inhabit the area, making the country become “one nation” with a...
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Lowepro Passport Sling Bag – The best camera bag for travel
Are you looking for a new and handy camera bag to travel with? Have you tried various camera bags to fit your DSLR or other photographic gear? Is it difficult to find stylish and comfortable at the same time? After carrying around my DSLR in various camera bags...
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Which country in Africa would you like to visit?
Africa is a large continent of 54 countries with endless possibilities when it comes to history, culture, nature, food, wildlife, activities and beauty. The various countries cannot be more different from one another. What makes Africa so special to visit? The...
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Finding a winter wonderland in Whistler Canada
Whistler Blackcomb in Canada has been nominated for three consecutive years to be the number one overall ski resort in North America. On top of that, it is in close proximity to Vancouver and has hosted the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. We visited Canada during...
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The ultimate African safari packing list
Are you planning on going on a safari in Africa and are you wondering what to pack? Having an ultimate African safari packing list before starting your safari trip is essential to make the most of it. Going on a safari is one of the best experiences one can...
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The best South African souvenirs to buy in Cape Town
Souvenirs are a nice reminder of a holiday or time spent in a certain destination. They bring back beautiful memories from the country you have travelled to every time you look at or use them. Buying souvenirs does not only have to be as a reminder for oneself, but...
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Why the South African braai culture is a way of life
One of the benefits of travelling is that it offers you the opportunity to really learn about and experince the local culture and traditions. One of the first things I learned when I arrived in South Africa many years ago was everything about the South African braai....
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25 Photos to inspire you to visit Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is a beautiful island off the Western coast of Canada. It has a very diverse ecosystem, with lots of beaches, forests, parks, wildlife and mountains. There are plenty of things to see and to do on Vancouver Island, from whale watching, hiking,...
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17 Top free things to do in Cape Town
Cape Town is one of the worlds most recognisable cities, with the iconic Table Mountain overlooking the city centre on one side and enclosed by the harbour and the Atlantic ocean from the other side. Cape Town is renowned for its natural beauty and spectacular...
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13 Things you need to know before visiting Namibia
Some countries are regarded as easy to travel with hardly any preparation in advance being required. Some other countries require some more preparation before you visit. There are quite a few things you need to know before you travel to Namibia, especially for first...
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