Hakuna Matata, what a wonderful phrase as the song goes, is one of Zanzibar’s favorite sayings. In Swahili, it means “no worries.” Looking at the turquoise-colored water and listening to …
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Adventures with My Camera in Stunning Namibia
My mobility is limited, and I am 79 years old. And yet, adventures excite, energize and enrich my life! There is much to see and learn. My travel options are …
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Desert Sands Meet The Ocean: A Namibia Road Trip
by Elsa Dixonby Elsa DixonNamibia, situated in Southwest Africa, is a land of contrasts; a place where high sand dunes and desert sands meet the blue waters of the Atlantic ocean coast. The Namib …
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Book Review: A Wild and Precious Memoir
Susanne Rheault perfectly captures the juxtaposition between life in the United States and life in East Africa in her new book, My Wild and Precious Life. A skilled writer and …
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Ten Reasons You Should Travel South Africa
Travel South Africa; it’s one of the fascinating countries on earth. With a wide variety of landscapes and different cultures, this country has so much to offer. Whether you are …
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The Art of Moroccan Ceramic and Tile Work
Among the many arts and crafts created in Morocco by maalems, or master craftspeople, Moroccan tile work and ceramics is among the most skilled and beautiful. Morocco’s ancient city of …
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Stay in A Moroccan Riad
There is no better place to spend the night in Morocco than a riad, a Moroccan guesthouse. Most riads are located within or just outside the medinas, the walled cities …
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Camping in Morocco’s Sahara Desert
Morocco offers the opportunity to visit a country with incredible variety—Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, the Rif, Middle and High Atlas Mountain ranges, rich agricultural land, and the Sahara Desert. A …