Archive for October, 2010

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    City if Fun and new happenings, Durban
    Durban happens to be a popular holiday destination amongst holiday makers. This city also has many attraction, the different kinds of visitors that come to this place are quite a lot.  There are plenty of holidays that offer the holiday makes a lot, about its sandy beaches and show many activities like surfing and swimming. In fact, apart from the many beaches and activities, there is the tourist place where people could go to, so that they could go around to the town to see many different sites. There are many attractions in the town of Durban.  These places are quite magnificent. The beaches here stretch quite distance, and these people speak quite figuratively as much as long your eyes could ever see. This happens to be one of the biggest draws in the city of Durban.  There is a huge aquarium here that accommodates some of  [...]
    Posted at October 29th, 2010 at 11:10 am
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    Wild adventure, night and day in the beautiful Ghanan Land
    A group of traveler, who came here, said that they had actually come here for their uncle’s funeral.  The women usually wear huge black turbans and lace handkerchiefs.  Later on when you go crossing the Voltas River, you will see the formation of a natural border which lies between the southern capitals.  You could drive through all the grasslands with are dotted with the many walled village which are mudded.   There are many mango trees that are cast dark in pools of shade. When it becomes late in the afternoon, there is a mile at the national April. This park is about one thousand five hundred square miles just off the savannah coast and it is also quite close to the border of the western side of Ghana.  Which is also called the Ivory Coast.  This place is approximately about six house drive from the many Ghana cities.   [...]
    Posted at October 25th, 2010 at 12:10 pm
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    Chobe National Park – It’s Time For Africa
    The Chobe National Park in Africa, is one of the largest covering an area about 556 sq. km. On the northern edge of the Chobe Park is the Chobe River and is connected with Botswana and Namibia. The park is famous for the vast wildlife and is located near the borders of Zimbabwe, Namibia and Zambia. The park got popularity in the mid of 19th Century when flock of hunters across the Europe shoot the big game in the wild life of Africa. The Chobe park is divided in to four regions i.e. the Chobe River front, the Savuti Marsh, Serondela area and the Linyati swamps. The Chobe National Park is the one place which has largest concentration of elephants and it ranges from 50, 000 – 1, 20, 000. To enjoy the adventure of the wildlife one must not overlook the river cruise on the Chobe National park. Besides, elephants you will get to see  [...]
    Posted at October 22nd, 2010 at 11:10 am
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    Amazing Rhino adventure in the Mundulea park
    When you follow up to here in a car you might spot many young springboks.  The springbok usually hangs around its mother who is protecting it from predators like the wandering cheetah that lingers in a distance.  The cheetah obligingly walks over to the salt pan and this could give you an awesome opportunity for something like a profile picture.  The local government of Namibia, an opened up a luxury lodge that is owned completely by the government and has been set up primarily for the opulent guests who come here to indulge in the specialties of this land. The lodge is called Onkoshi. This is a reminiscent of a huge water bungalow that you would find if you even go or have been to the beautiful land of Maldives.  This is the only place that overlooks the salt pans.  The rooms here are surprisingly large and they resemble rooms  [...]
    Posted at October 18th, 2010 at 10:10 am
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    Get up close and personal with the Wild Rhinos in Namibia
    When you transfer to the all terrain safari vehicle and reach the desert rhino camp, the landscape is quite monumental and the valley is quite beautiful in Arizona. There are flat topped mountain and n and many clusters of many chimneys of basalt and soft rock. All this arrives just out of the huge gravel plain. There are many drifts of silver grass that give this huge hill a red look and it almost makes the whole place look quite frosted. . Springbok and Oryx stand on the spines of suspended rocks to come up and catch some of that lovely breeze. In the year nineteen hundred and seventy, Africa was populated with about sixty five thousand rhinos. Now these have been artificially turned into something of a subject of extinction because of the hunting for tusks and rhino skin.  The rhino horns are mainly taken for making handles of  [...]
    Posted at October 15th, 2010 at 09:10 am
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    Namibia, the land of Rhino Safari’s
    When you are here, you could just look up and see a large leopard that walks along a long narrow ledge. You might just turn speechless. The leopard sits down and has large soulful eyes that are yellow and shine bright. The leopard usually licks his lips with a black tongue. And the tail is long and unblemished, in fact even longer than his body. These are nocturnal creatures and many wildlife enthusiast wait entire lifetimes to get a see something like this.  After you get a good glimpse of what’s happening in the wild life world over here, apart from the leopards you would get to see many other animals that are quite rare sightings. You should drive two hours up north and get into the wildlife lovers sanctuary. There are huge canvas tents that are quite spacious. All these are set around a huge boulder that is all over a hill.   [...]
    Posted at October 11th, 2010 at 08:10 am
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    The Mighty Pyramid
    If ever you get the urge that you want to know more about ancient Egyptian culture and art try and visit the Great Pyramid of the King Khufu. He was one of the most powerful pharaohs in ancient Egypt. He loved architecture and the fact that it was hereditary does not make it less admirable because King Khufu’s father King Snefru was also very well known at building pyramid. One of the most awesome works done by King Khufu is the Pyramid of Giza. As this a common knowledge that every Pharaoh has to house his body after death for his journey after life, King Khufu started building. Pyramid of Giza as soon as he was given the throne, and the construction of this pyramid lasted for most part of his reign that is 23 years. His rule was supposedly for 26 years. This pyramid is the burial chamber of the great pharaoh but no evidence  [...]
    Posted at October 8th, 2010 at 08:10 am
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    Wildlife Unleashed in Botswana
    However gracious and warm the people here in Botswana are, there are just few British who come here to visit the country. If you travel to Botswana to catch a glimpse of the wildlife, what you get to see is real raw wildlife. This place has more elephants in one square mile than any other African country. The lions are bigger and stronger, and they are more virile and agile than any other continent.  These have large populations of all types of ungulate species. You will be able to see the tiny duiker and the roan which is quite rare. You may even get to see the sable antelope. And after about ten years this place has developed into some of f Africa’s best safari camp sites. The wildlife here is just amazing and it is better than wildlife areas in neighboring South African countries. In Botswana there is a real sense of raw,  [...]
    Posted at October 4th, 2010 at 09:10 am
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    The big bargains in Cape Town part 3
    The many beach communities like the Kalk Bay is the reminiscent of Massachusetts. This is a funky mix of a nice version of Edgar town with a new rough edged New Bedford which almost hugs the coat. You would be able to see an urban poverty which consists of most tourists and a lot of while Cape-Townians as them come to see it pass by on the way to the Cape Town international airport. There are squatter camps of the cape flats. Where about ten thousand immigrants from many impoverished rural areas; live among shacks which is beside the canals, that overflow with a lot of raw sewage. This make for make-shift bars and Shabeens. All this is then filled with alcoholics and people who are unemployed. This city is a large mix of culture, class, geography and all this could be quite exhilarating as well as unsettling. While you discover  [...]
    Posted at October 1st, 2010 at 06:10 am