Murchison Falls National Park lies at the northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley, where the bulky Bunyoro escarpment merges into the vast plains of Acholi land. One of Uganda’s oldest conservation areas, it was initially gazetted as a game reserve in 1926 to protect a savannah that Winston Churchill described in 1907 as ‘Kew Gardens and the zoo combined on an unlimited scale’. More
African Sahara is the biggest non-polar desert on the planet. It covers an area of about 3.5 million square miles. While the African Sahara is enormous and very massive, a significant bit of it is just covered with sand. There are some green land and vegetation available on the desert; however, that additionally is next […] More
Where Is Mauritius Island? Isla Mauritia is a delightfully exotic African island oozing charm and culture. Only 30 miles in length and 25 miles wide it is encircled by vibrant beaches with resorts, tailored to suit all budgets, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Many of these are clustered on the coastline north […] More
Sahara desert in Algeria decided to Change a look and designing an amazing Landscapes Snow Images Heavy layer of snow has shrouded the Sahara Desert in an oddity winter climate storm. More than 15 inches (40cm) has covered the sand rises over the residential community of Ain Sefra, Algeria.It is the second time snow has […] More
Luxury Safari in Africa : botswana chobe And Botswana Safari What is meant by a luxury safari or exclusive travel vacation? The phrase suggests unbelievable luxury and pampering in the world’s top resorts. While lodges and hotels like this do exist of course, luxury travel is available in all price ranges and for many different interests and […] More
Jambo Beach Or Lake Muhazi : Enjoy Rwanda’s Natural Beauties Jambo Beach is billed as one of the safest countries in Africa and attracting an increasing number of European and world travellers lured by the pull of gorilla trekking in the Virunga mountains or game spotting at Akagera National Park, there are still a number […] More
Horns Of Gemsbok :Oryx Gazella Mammals In the Kalahari, the silhouettes of these huge antelopes with them imposing horns often break the clean lines of the dunes at dusk and dawn. Physical Description of Gemsbok The light brown to gray coats of adult Gemsbok fades to a lighter color at the back of the rump, […] More
Drakensberg: The Splendid Mountain Of Dragon In South Africa Drakensberg is the mountain of the dragon in Afrikaans as it is called . The Zulu people call it Ukhahlamba or ‘Hurdle of the Spears’’. To the tourist it is a spectacular mountain range between Kwa Zulu Natal of South Africa and the inland mountain kingdom […] More
Victoria Falls: One Of The Greatest Places to Visit When Touring Southern Africa For any traveller coming to the Southern tip of the African continent, there is a smorgasbord of African sights and sounds to be seen and heard. From the ‘Smoke that Thunders,’ of the Victoria Falls in Zambia, to the beaches of Mozambique, […] More
Kibuye and Napoleon Island :The Stunning Tourist Destination in Rwanda Kibuye is an idyllic lake-side town on the shores of Kivu, one of the world’s largest inland bodies of water, home to a wide variety of birds and plants. The myriad of floating volcanic islands gives this under-commercialised retreat a Pirates of the Caribbean-esque romanticism […] More
Malaria Vaccine: Gates Foundation Helping to Beat Plasmodium Falciparum Killer While other major-league killers such as smallpox and yellow fever have been virtually eliminated, the magic bullet of a really effective vaccine against malaria has, time and again, eluded researchers. But now fresh hope could be at hand. In November 2009, the Path Malaria Vaccine […] More
Desert Hills Premium Outlet Shopping Mall, Cabazon, California Having visited Atlantic Village Outlet Shopping Centre in Devon, England over the summer, it was interesting to compare and contrast the American version at Desert Hills Premium Outlet Shopping Mall in Cabazon, California. This outlet mall is one of a number of similar conglomerations in the US, […] More
Atacama Desert In Chile :Protection of the Tamarugal Forest The endemic tamarugo tree survives in one of the world’s driest deserts, the Atacama Desert in north Chile. The tree is able to “stretch its roots to the genitalia of the earth and ultimately defeats death”, as the Chilean Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda once expressed […] More
Desert Solitaire: A Comment on Culture and Environment by E.Abbey For several seasons Edward Abbey worked as a ranger in what is today known as the Arches National Park in eastern Utah. While performing his duties during the summer season, Abbey lived alone in an old-fashioned caravan relatively far from the nearest permanent town of […] More
Water purification: Most Effective Way to Sanitize Drinking Water in Africa In underdeveloped countries, obtaining safe drinking water remains a problem. Due to poor sanitation in many African counties, human feces land in rivers, streams and even shallow pits. The water becomes contaminated with water-borne deceased like cholera, bilharzia or typhoid fever. Tourists often find […] More
Sinai Desert :History Comes Alive “Visit the Burning Bush” Travelling through the stony Egyptian desert, the holy land of Sinai, the horizon broken by sharp-toothed mountains, the only sign of life is a lone camel stalking away from a dusty faded green “Camel Tours” sign. Tariq, our guide from Travelways in Sharm El Sheikh, explains […] More
World Heritage Sites: Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev From the third century BCE the Nabatean spice trade flourished despite an inhospitable environment and an ongoing threat from the Romans who wanted the lucrative trade for themselves. Nabatean Spice Trade The desolate Negev desert route allowed passage for merchants and their precious cargos […] More
Kalahari Indoor Water Park in Northern Ohio, USA: Family Fun Year-Round in Sandusky, Ohio Swimming, waterslides and a lazy river are just the start of attractions at Kalahari. The resort is located just a few miles south of Sandusky, Ohio, near Cedar Point, the spectacular theme park. Kalahari is on Route 250, a mile south […] More