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The natural wonders of the world
The idea of listing the wonders of the world is hardly a new thing. The historian Herodotus compiled his own list way back in the fifth century BC, and from then on many have been unable to resist the...
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The world's best sunsets
Serengeti, Tanzania
People who have had the good fortune to visit the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania say that until you've seen the sun set over the great orange plains you haven't lived. The image...
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Ngorongoro Crater Lodge: luxury and nature in harmony
The vast continent of Africa continues to exert its pull on those caught up in the busy rat race of modern life. Perhaps the attraction lies in the fact it is seen as one of the few exisiting havens where...
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On the move in Africa
No one knows how, exactly, but wildebeest – a scruffy-looking creature with a head like a bison and the body of a gazelle – can sense rain at a distance of hundreds of kilometres. These herbivores,...
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Escape with your partner to a secret hotel on the Swahili coast
Since time immemorial, in this part of Africa, each kaskazi - the monsoon from the northeast - brought with it the billowing sails of the dhows of Arab sailors. Their ships came laden with rich cargoes...