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How to rent a car in Tanzania

  One of the most famous tourist places in Africa, Tanzania is opening more and more to foreigners. The government, the tour operators go meeting the need of tourists from all over the world, when they visit their nation. This means to offer the best safari prices, lodges and hotels along the coast as wellContinue reading "How to rent a car in Tanzania"

What to eat in Zambia?

The corn flour's dough, maize, is the main dish of Zambian cuisine. It is one of the staples of the swahili food tradition, but changes as it assumes the influences of local gastronomies. So you will find it in Zambia as well, but under different shapes, uses, flavours and mixes. The local name for maizeContinue reading "What to eat in Zambia?"

Backpackers in Africa. Why, when, how.

  Independent, free, wild. Backpacking is the best way to travel, especially if you want to take your time in order to know a place. Backpackers in Africa are welcome, they are the most appropriate type of tourist for the territory. No one knows and loves traveling more than Africans themselves: the word "safari" meansContinue reading "Backpackers in Africa. Why, when, how."

Safari, tips on a suitable clothing

When people go on safari trips they barely have a real idea about clothing. What to wear? Some tourists just wear summer clothes, as if they were going to the beach on a July day! Others, instead, wear too many protections - which can be a very bad idea in the African heat and humidity.Continue reading "Safari, tips on a suitable clothing"

Storks and cranes at Uganda birdwatching safaris

They can be funny or elegant, for sure they are a show to admire. Storks and cranes are the main attractions of birdwatching safaris in Uganda, and they are not the only ones. This nation includes over 1.000 species of birds, 150 of which can be considered endemic. This is one of the most interestingContinue reading "Storks and cranes at Uganda birdwatching safaris"