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Best Time to Do a Zimbabwe Safari

With temperatures ranging from warm to hot, there?s really never a bad time to do a Zimbabwe safari, but if you want to avoid afternoon rain showers, spot animals easily, and stay away from occasionally uncomfortable humidity, then shoot for the dry winter season from April through October.
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Africa Safari Guide to Wildlife Viewing

Africa seems to provide endless opportunities to observe diverse and unique wildlife. This chart helps determine the optimal locations for a safari depending on the specific wildlife you would like to see.
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Top 10 Wildlife to See in Madagascar

Madagascar's wildlife is mainly endemic, which means they can be found nowhere else on earth. The island's geographic seclusion has resulted in a unique biodiversity.
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Best Time to Travel to Namibia

Bottom Line: Visit between May and October - The best time to see Namibia’s wildlife on a safari is from May to October (during the dry season). During the dry season, the best months to visit are June through September when it’s a moderate 73.4℉/23℃.
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Best Time to Visit the Adriatic Sea

Spring and Fall are the best times to visit the Adriatic Sea including Greece, Croatia, Albania, and Montenegro. May, June, September, and October have their own highlights in each country; from the coast of Croatia to the historic cities of Montenegro, Greece, and Albania, there are Adriatic Sea cruises that show you the history and beauty of the
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Best Time for African Safaris

In general, the winter season in Africa, from around June through September, is sunny and dry with cold nights, chilly mornings, and warm days. The summer - from October through May - is much hotter, with higher humidity and daily rain.
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Glimpse at Ethiopian Culture

Ethiopian culture is lively, musical and rich in religious faith and close family ties. This introduction to daily life helps you get a better picture of what you will encounter on your tour of Ethiopia.
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Guide to Ethiopia Festivals

Read a brief description of each of the larger festivals in Ethiopia, including Timket and Meskel. Read the expected days for the festivals and best cities to observe the colorful processions during your own Ethiopia trip.
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Best Time to Go to Zambia

Get some tips on the best months to travel to the various regions in Zambia. Read about the advantages and disadvantages of traveling during the 'emerald season' as well as the best months to see Victoria Falls.
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Top Places to Visit in Zambia

Remote reserves and difficult to access National Parks have helped preserve Zambian wildlife so that the safari experience is still as it was decades ago. Read about a few of the main parks and attractions in the country for a guide on where to go.
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Zambian Culture

Read a snapshot about Zambian culture. Learn about the people, the languages spoken, and the religious beliefs before you set out on your Zambia trip. This brief summary gives you a glimpse into the hospitable people and culture you will encounter.
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Cultural Snapshot of Zimbabwe

Learn about the people, culture, religions, food, and language of the Zimbabwean culture. This brief introduction gives the first time traveler a glimpse into the rich and diverse culture they will encounter on a Zimbabwe tour.
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Geography of Zimbabwe

Read a summary overview about the geography and topography of Zimbabwe. This brief synopsis will give you an introduction to the country as well as what you can expect to see on a Zimbabwe trip.
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Zimbabwe Highlights

Having a hard time deciding where to go on your Zimbabwe tour? Read brief summaries of the most popular main highlights in Zimbabwe such as Hwange and Mana Pools National Parks, and lesser traveled destinations in Zimbabwe.
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Best time to Visit Zimbabwe

Not sure when to travel on your Zimbabwe safari? Read here a summary of the year's months and their respective climate. Find the month with the weather that most suits your travel preference.
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The Wilds of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe holds eleven established National Parks, each with unique characteristics and safari game. In this article, you can figure out which wildlife you can expect to spot in which parks.
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South Africa Tours: 7 Amazing Destinations!

South Africa is becoming a more popular trip destination, as it offers a variety of activities for all types of travelers. With so many amazing options, knowing where to begin can be a challenge in planning a trip. These 7 South Africa tours & attractions that can help you determine the best options and leave you wanting more!
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Algeria Overview

Nearly the size of Texas, Algeria is a country in northern Africa that borders the Mediterranean sea. Archaeological excavations indicate that primitive humans inhabited Algeria as early as 700,000 years ago.
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Senegal: Africa's Cultural Center

An African cruise to Senegal will reveal a country defined by rivers, and by the arid desert in the north and tropical rainforest to the south. An African cruise should begin with a visit to the beautiful country of Senegal.
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The Crossroads of Africa

Mali was known as the crossroads of Africa for centuries. It once flourished with mighty empires, the center of the legendary trading routes across the unforgiving Sahara Desert.
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A Microcosm of African Cultures

Mauritania is a beautiful and remote country on the northern Atlantic coastline of Africa. Cultural influences make it a fascinating place to experience a cross-section of African cultures, all with an Islamic flavor.
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The Jewel of the Mediterranean

A Mediterranean cruise would be incomplete without a stop in Libya, located in northern Africa with beautiful beaches and coastline. The capitol city of Tripoli, with its rich history and incredible architecture, is considered the “Jewel of the Mediterra
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History and Geography of Egypt

Exploring the intriguing sites of Egypt is a literal trip through ancient history. Just a few examples of what travelers can see are the Great Pyramids, (one of the seven wonders of the world), as well the homes of Tutankhamun, Alexander the Great, Cleopatra, and Marc Antony.
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A North African Treasure

Tunisia is a North African country with one of the richest cultural heritages in the world. Take a Tunisian cruise to experience this jewel of the Mediterranean!
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