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Safety
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#31 of 175 general tips & advice in Africa
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Egypt
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nienkeham says:
Don't travel alone (esspecially as a woman...)!
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mseffie says:
Addis Abeba is a strange sprawling and wonderful city, but it takes some time to get used to the chaos. There are no big malls, hardly any tourists, no information. World class sights such as the Lucy exhibition is not easily found and if you would like to see the wonderful countryside or the more g…
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Air Tanzania
1 review
#33 of 175 general tips & advice in Africa
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Africancrab says:
During my East Africa travels I used Air Tanzania on two occassions only: The first was a trip to Dar es Salaam from Entebbe, and the Second was from Nairobi to Arusha from where I was going on a safari to Ngorongoro Crater. I must say in comparison to Kenya Airways which is the dominant airline in …
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wermar says:
When you are in the small Saharan Berben village you can go to Erg Chebbi if you survived the desert storm. Take a ride by a camel to the highest and hottest dunes in the Sahara Desert of Morocco.
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Africancrab says:
Tambo International airport is South Africa’s oldest and bigger airport. It is was formerly known as the Johannesburg International Airport (JNB). It is a very dynamic and modern complex with huge terminals serving over sixty airlines from the world across. It is listed among Africa’s busiest ai…
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bramwan says:
The top things to do in Cape Town in no particular order:
- Table Mountain (climb or cable car depending on time of year)
- Robben Island (to visit Nelson Mandela's cell and get a great tour from an ex-inmate)
- Cape Point via Chapmans Peak drive (to see where the Indian and Atlantic oceans meet)…
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Ehab_maher says:
i met my first buddy from travbuddy...he is Salman...he s very kind and nice guy...
it was hes second day in cairo...i met him and hang out a little..i show him around and give him a general schematic sightseeing...we went to the Fishawy coffe shop...it s a very famous coffeshop in egypt...its 200 …
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Africancrab says:
Like entebbe, Jomo Kenyatta is expensive. It is Kenya's main airport and one that services many flights in and out of East Africa including Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. Jomo Kenyatta is a relatively big airport with a much nicer business lounge than a few I have been to. The open tra…
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thometha says:
3 points - only because the staff of Kenyan Airways are so nice. Without them, this experience out be a ZERO.
I was flying business class from Nairobi to Amsterdam. My flight home was to leave around 1 pm. We got off the ground at 3:45. It is cramped in the waiting area, there are people upon…
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Cairo
4 reviews
#40 of 175 general tips & advice in Africa
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jrplyhn says:
“You haven’t been to Egypt unless you’ve been to Cairo,” the receptionist said to me, when I asked him whether I should visit the Valley of the Kings or Cairo. “And you haven’t been in Cairo unless you’ve seen the pyramids,” he added.
“Okay, then,” I thought, “lets go to Cair…
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n8-hunter says:
Located in the Grand Atlas village of Tanaghmeilt, and about 150 kilometres north-east of Marrakech, the Cascades d'Ouzoud are one of the most breathtaking places in Morocco and probably the most prettiest falls in North Africa.
The falls are the most visited site in this region. The surrounding la…
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fairygirl1844 says:
--One peice of advice i give to all women traveling to egypt, esspecially if they are on their own is to wear a wedding ring ! This is for your own saftey. people still get kiddnapped, a high percentage of which is women. to prevent this make it known that you will be looked for if you were missing,…
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wbatesy says:
My girlfriend and I have in recent years been trying to get to as many new places as possible, so much so, that when we go away on a quiet weekend break we always look to see if we can get across a border somewhere and find a new country to tick off! We were invited down to Gibraltar by family livi…
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Cape Town
2 reviews
#44 of 175 general tips & advice in Africa
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george_m says:
I would describe CT as Europe in Africa , when you`re in CT few things remind you of Africa . November - February would be the best time to visit cape town, as the weather is superb during this time .
If you`re visiting CT i would recommend two - three weeks , a week to explore the city and wate…
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Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Tunisia
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gejah says:
If you are for the first or second time in tunesia, they will notice that. They have a nose for that. And they remember everyone!
If you are walking somewhere, someone will come to you and say to you: "Hello don't you recognize me" I am the waiter of your hotel. A lot of people use the All inclusi…
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