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How to Find Hotels in Madagascar

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Sitting off the eastern coast of Africa, Madagascar is an island lush with forests and teeming with a vast diversity of animal species. Visitors to this island paradise willingly work around the lack of infrastructure and modern amenities to ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Malawi

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A small country in southern Africa, Malawi's gorgeous landscape draws many nature-loving tourists. Lake Nyasa stretches down most of the country, and there are many wonderful locations for hiking and camping... more »

How to Find Hotels in Mali

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Situated in West Africa and split by the Niger River, Mali is an interesting tourist destination. Visitors here come for the surreal landscapes and unique trips through the desert. Here's how to find accomodations in Mali... more »

How to Find Hotels in Maputo, Mozambique

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Maputo, the capital of Mozambique in Southeastern Africa, is a potpourri of cultures from around the world, including a strong Portuguese influence. A city located on the western side of Maputo Bay on the mouth of the Tembe River and bordering ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Mauritania

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Bordered by the countries of Senegal, Mali and Algeria, Mauritania is a country located in northwest Africa. Known for the friendliness of its people, Mauritania is a vast country because of its many remote desert areas and the wide expanse of ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Mbabane, Swaziland

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Despite being the capital of Swaziland, Mbabane is a city with a small center and not much to offer visitors in the way of attractions. Yet what it lacks in attractions it makes up for in the friendliness of its residents. Read on to learn how to ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Mogadishu, Somalia

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Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, is mostly an African desert country with hot and humid temperatures and little rainfall. This country is often not recommended for tourists to travel to because there has been no organized government for a ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Morocco

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Located on the northern coast of Africa, opposite of Spain on the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco is one of the most diverse countries on the continent due to its interaction over the centuries with the rest of the world. The only African nation that ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Mozambique

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Located in southeastern Africa along the Indian Ocean, Mozambique is famous for some of the best diving and snorkeling in some of the warmest ocean waters in the world. Mozambique is different than most African countries in that the official ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya

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Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya, has the largest urban population in East Africa, with more than 3 million residents. Originally a rail depot that was built in the middle of an uninhabited swamp in 1899, Nairobi has emerged as a ... more »

How to Find Hotels In Namibia

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Located in southern Africa along the Atlantic coast, Namibia is one of the least densely-populated nations on earth, second only to Mongolia. Known for its plethora of wildlife, Namibia is one of the most popular destinations in Africa for those ... more »

How to Find Hotels In N'Djamena, Chad

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Founded in 1900 as Fort-Lamy by the French military, N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of the Central African country of Chad. Located on the Chari River, near the Cameroon border, N'Djamena was partly destroyed by civil war in 1979, but ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Niamey, Niger

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Niamey is emerging as one of the more modern African cities, but don't let that fool you. It still features enough of its own identity to make it stand out from your standard urban center. Niamey, as capital of the African nation of Niger, is a ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Niger

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This land-locked sub-Saharan country is the namesake of the Niger River, along whose banks the nation was formed. There are long stretches of desert that touch dark volcanic mountains, and savannah gives way to cities like Niamey and Diffa... more »

How to Find Hotels in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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Ouagadougou is both Burkina Faso's capital and largest city. Known to be a friendly city, it is flanked by several national parks. Ouagadougou is also home to many gardens, so pack a camera to capture the abundant foliage... more »

How to Find Hotels in Porto-Novo Benin

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No visit to West Africa is complete without a long stay in Benin. Benin offers the excitement of cities like Porto-Novo amid some of the most unique landscapes and exotic wildlife on the continent. Visitors are often surprised by the rich history ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Praia Cape Verde

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Praia is the capital of the islands of Cape Verde, located off the western coast of Senegal. With over 110,000 residents, Praia is a large town of sorts with a laid-back attitude. Praia is located on the island of Sao Tiago (also known as ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Senegal

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The tropical Western nation of Senegal draws visitors from all over the world with its warm Atlantic beaches, vibrant music scene and energetic nightlife. It is a country with several modern metropolises and beautiful natural landscapes in the ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Sierra Leone

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Experience Africa through the portal of Sierra Leone as you delve into the history of the slave trade. Choose from an abundance of white sand beaches on which to sun, and explore tropical forests, all before dancing until morning at one of the ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Sudan

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Consider the state of security before visiting Sudan--if you can put off travel, it's advised. If you can't, be sure to travel with an escort and try to see the ancient pyramids and archaeological ruins along the Nile. To stay safe, limit travels ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Togo

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Togo is a small country on Africa's West Coast nestled snugly between Ghana to the west and Benin to the east. Togo is celebrated among travelers for its pristine beaches, remarkable culture and affordable prices. It can be especially attractive ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Tunis, Tunisia

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With its growing reputation as a luxury holiday getaway filled with beaches and gorgeous sunshine, Tunisia is becoming an ever more popular tourist destination. In fact, it has become the vacation destination of choice for many affluent European ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Tunisia

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The vast desert of Tunisia stirs images of exile, exotic travel and isolation. But the hot desert winds don't permeate the entire country. In the north, along the coast, Tunisia is a vacationer's paradise with beautiful beaches, high-end ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Uganda

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Visitors to Uganda are amazed by the modernity of its major cities like Kampala and blown away by the breathtaking natural beauty of its many rivers, mountains and other natural wonders. Uganda is fast becoming one of the most popular ... more »

How to Find Hotels in Victoria, Seychelles

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Victoria, the capital city of the Seychelles, is located on the northeast coast of Mahe Island. Victoria is known for its quaint atmosphere, vibrant crafts trade and access to outstanding marine life... more »

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