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Visit the land with the surviving "Seven Wonders of
the ancient world." The pyramids and the
Sphinx at Giza, the Valleys of the Kings and Queens near Luxor, Cairo,
ancient temples, the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, Nile cruises, St.
Catherine's monastery, Coptic churches, shopping, desert culture and scuba
diving are Egypt's main attractions. Everyone will enjoy seeing the
sights of Egypt that is full of natural beauties and history. |
| Kenya is one of the first countries that comes to mind when
travelers think about Africa. Wildlife,
beaches, scuba diving, tribal culture, history, shopping, varied scenery
and golf are Kenya's chief attractions. The safari is an
experience of a lifetime. Beach lovers will enjoy the beauty of the
coast, and anyone interested in African culture will find the rural areas
of Kenya more accessible than those of most countries on the continent. |
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West African culture, game reserves, beaches,
music, arts, good food and friendly people are the chief attractions of
Nigeria. Situated in Africa's most populous country are abundant physical
attractions, which include hills, caves, springs, lakes and mountains
across the entire country. These fascinating features and alluring
scenes are good sites for leisure, adventure and other tourism-related
endeavours. Visit the old Oyo National
Park, Yankari Games Reserve in Bauchi; Obudu Cattle Ranch in Cross
River State and the Jos Wildlife Park in Plateau State.
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Visit Lac Retha or Lac Rose - a warm, salty and shallow pink lake.
Turning from pink to purple according to the time of the day, it's a
magical stretch of water on which everything floats - including people
- surrounded by sand dunes. Enjoy
a ride on a 4 x 4 across the sandy dunes and village. On
the way, visit Juffure a
small village that Alex Haley, the African-American writer made famous
with his novel ROOTS
describes how Kunta Kinte was captured as a slave.Tour the home of Kunta
Kinte. West African culture, bird
reserves, beaches, music, historical sites, traditional villages,
good food and friendly people are the chief attractions of Senegal.
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Game reserves, tribal culture,
heritage sites, beaches, surfing, wilderness trails, beautiful mountain
scenery, shopping, gold and diamond mines, and a sunny climate year-round
are among the foremost attractions of South Africa. Visit
Robben Island, where former-president Nelson Mandela spent
many years as a political prisoner. See the green vineyards and
rocky coast of the Cape; the arid landscape of the Karoo; the rich
farmlands of Gauteng and Mpumalanga; the snowcapped peaks of the
Drakensberg range; and the verdant hills and wide beaches of KwaZulu-Natal. |
| Visit BAMAKO, The Capital of Mali. Founded
in 1640, Bamako is situated in the middle of the old Manding Land, along
the Niger River. According to legend its name comes from two Bambara
words; Bama meaning crocodile and KG meaning river. From its
origins as a simple Manlinke village, modem Bamako has grown into a lively
and welcoming city. Most of the houses are nestled in beautiful, shaded
green landscape, Bamako is one of those rare African cities which
harmoniously blends both the modem and the traditional, all the while
retaining an authentic African identity. |
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Tribal culture, game reserves, cocoa and coffee
plantations, beaches and historical sites are the Ghana's main
attractions. Visit the W.E.B. Du Bois Center for Pan Africa Studies - the former
home of W.E.B. Du Bois. The center contains a library, a museum and a
tomb. Visit the kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park - This is the final resting
place of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, who led the C.P.P. to
fight for independence from the British Colonial Masters. This
monument contains his mortal remains, photo library and museum.
Visit the University
of Ghana, Legon for a cultural orientation. The first University
built by the British in 1948.
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