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  • Elephants in the Serengeti, Tanzania

    One Of The World's Most Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries Is A Spectacular Tanzania National Park

    By Amy McMahon 3 months ago

    Witness incredible creatures at this Tanzania national park. Get ready to marvel at one of the world's most famous wildlife sanctuaries and natural areas.

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  • Trains stopped in station.

    What Tourists Need To Know Before Taking The Train From Cairo To Aswan In Egypt

    By Nada Kabil 3 months ago

    Looking to take an epic Egyptian train journey? Read this guide before booking the sleeper train between the fabled cities of Cairo and Aswan or Luxor.

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  • Sphinx in front of the pyramids of Giza

    6 Of The Most Memorable Ways To Experience The Pyramids Of Giza In Egypt

    By Nada Kabil 4 months ago

    Explore unforgettable ways to experience Egypt's Pyramids of Giza, from marathons and skydiving to art exhibitions, for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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  • The brick Giraffe Manor covered in foliage with giraffe sculpture.

    Kenya's Most Unique Boutique Hotel Brings You Face-To-Face With Giraffes

    By Jennifer Kling 4 months ago

    Feed giraffes from your balcony or watch these gentle giants roam freely while enjoying afternoon tea at this stunning boutique hotel in Kenya.

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  • Black woman and man in safari vehicle

    The Benefits Of Choosing A Female Guide For Your Next Safari Adventure

    By Jen Ottolino 4 months ago

    In the male-dominated field of safari guides, you may not know you could choose a female guide for your next safari, but there are big benefits to doing so.

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  • Marketplace with arched doorways in Egypt

    What Every Tourist Needs To Know About Bargaining In Egypt's Markets

    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    While negotiating for a cheaper price isn't typical in the U.S., haggling is a normal part of Egyptian market culture. Here's how to get the best deals.

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  • Beach in Réunion Island

    Réunion Island Is A Stunning Island You Should Visit But Never Swim At

    By Brie Schmidt 5 months ago

    This French island might not be in France (or even Europe), but it's known for its shark-infested waters, despite being a popular destination for surfers.

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  • Table served with Middle Eastern dishes

    The Unspoken Seasoning Rule Tourists Need To Know Before Dining In Egypt

    By Camila Pérez B 5 months ago

    A little extra salt and pepper. A dash of hot sauce. There’s an important seasoning rule you don’t want to break if you visit Egypt, or else risk offending.

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  • Colorful boats docked on Lamu Island

    An Underrated Island In Kenya Offers Timeless Charm, Coastal Bliss, And Barefoot Luxury

    By Camila Pérez B 5 months ago

    Get off the beaten track and visit this underrated island off the coast of Kenya for a relaxing getaway where you won't find cars, but donkeys instead.

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  • travelers take selfie in Morocco

    Why Tourists Need To Be Cautious Of The Clothing They Pack For A Trip To Morocco

    By Amanda Morgan 5 months ago

    Discover what to pack for Morocco to be comfortable and respectful of Islamic culture while enjoying diverse landscapes, beaches, and bustling medinas.

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  • woman photographing elephant from vehicle

    How Electric Safari Vehicles Are Quietly Transforming Wildlife Experiences For Tourists In Kenya

    By Jen Ottolino 6 months ago

    Electric vehicles are a new way to explore Kenya's beautiful landscapes and spot wildlife, and the reduced environmental impact isn't the only benefit.

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  • Sphinx statues in Luxor, Egypt

    One Of The Very Few Small Towns Rick Steves Says Is Worth A Five-Day Visit Isn't In Europe

    By Amy McMahon 6 months ago

    Rick Steves certainly knows European travel, but that's not the only continent he visits. In fact, the one small town that offers so much to do is in Africa!

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  • walled city of Essaouira

    Africa's 'Windy City' Is An Underrated Artsy Coastal Escape For Digital Nomads And Wind Surfers

    By Amanda Morgan 6 months ago

    Escape the crowds of Marrakech and head to this coastal gem just three hours away for outdoor adventures on the water, art, and great food.

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  • Le Jardin Secret gazebo

    Unwind Right In The Heart Of Marrakech At This Secret Garden Offering A Serene Oasis

    By Amanda Morgan 6 months ago

    Escape the hustle and bustle of Marrakech's colorful markets with a visit to this little-known oasis in the center of the city with stunning gardens.

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  • safari vehicle with woman in hat near elephants

    The 5 Best Luxury Safaris In Tanzania, According To Travelers

    By Amanda Morgan 7 months ago

    For the best luxury safari experience in Africa, visit Tanzania. These providers offer plush accommodations, great food and top amenities throughout your trip.

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  • View of Alexandria from the sea

    The Only Destination Rick Steves Has Called Too Dangerous To Recommend His Viewers To Visit

    By Brie Schmidt 9 months ago

    Rick Steves is just about as intrepid as mainstream explorers get, but there is one famous destination that the expert thinks is too dangerous for most.

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  • safari vehicle on dirt road

    Tourists Have A Terrifying Warning About This Popular Safari Attraction In Kenya

    By Jen Ottolino 11 months ago

    While they may look cute and harmless, hippos can be aggressive and even lethal. Here's what to be aware of to stay safe when you're on a safari.

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  • Aerial of red Lake Natron

    Africa's Bright Red Lake Natron Supposedly Turns Animals To Stone — Here's How To Visit

    By Shelly Abramovich 11 months ago

    While some might consider Lake Natron deadly, it is one of nature's most fascinating jewels that everyone must plan to witness. Here's how to make it happen.

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  • Moroccan meal eating with hands

    The Unspoken Eating Rule Tourists In Morocco Should Follow In Order To Blend In

    By Lee Adams 12 months ago

    Moroccan food is some of the best on the planet, but the last thing you want to do is create a cultural snafu while devouring those delicious dishes.

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  • Elephant and jeep on safari

    Unexpected Things Tourists Should Know Before Their First African Safari

    By Kaitlyn Rosati 12 months ago

    What should you bring on an African safari? Sunscreen and hats are obvious, but there's so much more to consider. Here's what first timers need to know.

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  • Three giraffes standing in grassland

    Reluctant Traveler Eugene Levy Says One National Park Had An Indescribable Impact On Him

    By Jen Ottolino May 12th, 2024

    Eugene Levy is a travel host who doesn't like to travel, but one national park in South Africa captivated and inspired him. Get excited for an exotic safari!

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  • Luxor Temple columns obelisks

    The Non-European Attraction Rick Steves Says Must Be On Every Traveler's Bucket List

    By Joshua Meyer May 2nd, 2024

    While Rick Steves has hundreds of recommendations for sights and activities across Europe, he also encourages a trip to Africa for this must-visit destination.

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  • Four wheeling in Swakopmund, Namibia

    Adrenaline Junkies Will Thrive In This Adventure-Filled African City

    By Kaitlyn Rosati April 28th, 2024

    If you like your travel to come with a healthy side serving of adrenaline and adventure, this Namibian city needs to be added to your bucket list.

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  • Frescoed room in the tomb of Nefertari

    Why You Can Only Spend 10 Minutes In One Of Egypt's Most Unique Tourist Destinations

    By Shelly Abramovich April 2nd, 2024

    When you step into an Egyptian tomb, you're transported to another world. This tomb is famous, but you can only spend 10 minutes inside. Find out why.

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  • Adult and baby elephant in forest

    One Of The World's Best Destinations To View Wildlife Is A Unique National Park In Africa

    By Jen Ottolino March 29th, 2024

    Lions, elephants, and hippos, oh my! This national park in Zimbabwe will get you up close and personal to tons of safari wildlife that will leave you in awe.

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  • Giraffes on safari

    The Unexpected Reason You'll Quickly Get Itchy Wearing This Color On An African Safari

    By Kaitlyn Rosati March 25th, 2024

    You can help reduce your risk of getting bitten by a nasty bug by not wearing a specific shade of clothing when going on safari in sub-Saharan Africa.

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  • Forest elephants in Gabon

    All The Breathtaking National Parks You Can't Skip On Your Trip To Gabon

    By Pavlo Fedykovych March 18th, 2024

    Gabon is one of the most underrated tourist destinations on the planet, and its stunning national parks are exclusively of the jaw-dropping variety.

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