If you've dreamt of going on an exotic African safari but thought it was out of your budget, think again. It is possible to embark on the journey of a lifetime without breaking the bank. Here are a...

Travelers who are planning an African adventure may want to brush up on some facts before leaving home, as the different regions of the country can create distinct climates from place to place.

South Africa is a stunning and eclectic country. Given its beauty and diversity, it’s not surprising that it’s been chosen to be the first African country to host the World Cup. In 2010, thousands ...

Many of the books about Africa in this reading list can transplant you into the Serengeti before charging lions or rhinos or atop Table Mountain for breathtaking views simply with the turn of a pag...

When did you go and for how long? November 2008, for about ten days. How many people did you travel with? I traveled with my friend Michelle, but we met up with friends of friends in Cairo for din...

The land of the pyramids is often on traveller’s to-go lists. Famous sights like the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, the Nile river and the great temple of Abu Simbel are really just...

There’s plenty to be discovered about Egypt in literature before you go. Plus some of the novels and guidebooks outlined below, might make some fun, educational and informative reading during your ...

After a tumultuous few months, a number of very positive developments and tangible changes show a positive outlook for travel to Egypt. A Peaceful Vote After anxiously awaiting the results of Egypt...

During the planning phase of a trip I spend a great deal of time looking at guide books in our library or online reading user reviews of a destination.Once I have actually determined where I will b...