When planning your travels to Africa, it;s important to have as much information available, to allow you to chose the best destination for you. In this section, we have provided a range of expert resources, allowing you to link directly to their site to learn more about a specific topic.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safari A safari
(pronounced /səˈfɑri/) is an overland journey, usually a trip by tourists to Africa,
traditionally for a big-game hunt;
today the term often refers to a trip taken not for the purposes of hunting,
but to observe and photograph animals and other wildlife. There
is a certain theme or style associated with the word, which includes khaki clothing,
belted bush
jackets, pith helmets or slouch hats,
and animal skins—like leopard's skin...click here to read the full article at wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second
most-populous continent,
after Asia. At about
30.2 million km² (11.7 million sq mi)
including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface
area and 20.4% of the total land area.[2] With a billion people (as of 2009, see table)
in 61 territories, it accounts for about 14.72% of the World's human population.
The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean
Sea to the north, both the Suez Canal and the Red Sea along
the Sinai Peninsula to the northeast, the Indian
Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic
Ocean to the west. The continent has 54 states, including Madagascar,
various island groups, and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic,
a member state of the African Union whose statehood is disputed by Morocco....click here to read the full article at wikipedia.
Wikipedia Article - South Africa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_africa The Republic
of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a
2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) coastline[7][8] on the Atlantic
and Indian
Oceans.[9] To the north lie Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe; to
the east are Mozambique and Swaziland;
while Lesotho
is an independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory....click here to read the full article at wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botswana The Republic
of Botswana (Tswana: Lefatshe la Botswana) is a landlocked country in Southern
Africa. The citizens are referred to as "Batswana" (singular:
Motswana). Formerly the British protectorate
of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new
name after becoming independent within the Commonwealth on 30 September 1966. It has
held free and fair democratic elections since independence.....click here to read the full article at wikipedia |
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