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  • Vineyards in front of mountains in South Africa at dusk
    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago

    A Budget-Friendly Napa Valley Experience Is Found In This Iconic South African Region With World-Class Wines

    For a budget-friendly alternative to Napa Valley, South Africa has an award-winning wine region with delicious varieties close to Cape Town.

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  • The Blyde River Canyon from above
    By Anna Smith 12 days ago

    One Of The World's Largest Canyons Is A Biodiverse South African Paradise With Incredible Natural Wonders

    This 240-million-year-old canyon in South Africa is the third-largest in the world. A must-visit if you love wildlife, geology, and jaw-dropping views.

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  • Panorama of Arusha with mountain in background
    By Pamela Vachon 13 days ago

    Mount Meru's Foothills Hide An Enchanting Tanzanian Town That Is More Than A Gateway To Iconic Safaris

    If you plan on going on a safari in Tanzania, make sure to spend time in this scenic and culturally rich town that is located in the foothills of Mount Meru.

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  • The Ben Amera monolith surrounded by desert in Mauritania
    By Rene Bennett 13 days ago

    One Of The World's Largest Natural Monoliths Is A Secret Stone Wonder In Africa Few Tourists Can Find

    This massive, historical monolith in Africa's Sahara Desert is a sight to behold. Learn how to reach it and what to expect at this hidden gem.

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  • A palm tree with turquoise water in the background at Kokrobite Beach
    By Judith Barnes 14 days ago

    A Laidback Beach In West Africa Has Cool Vibes With Drumming, Dancing, Surf Schools, And Seafood

    Enjoy traditional drumming and dancing while catching some incredible waves at a popular surf school at one of West Africa’s most gorgeous beaches.

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  • The old town of Fez, cultural capital of Morocco
    By Anahid Akkam 19 days ago

    The 'Cultural Capital Of Morocco' Oozes Unique Activities, History, And Tradition

    Read on to learn everything you need to know about this cultural capital of Morocco, a city full of beautiful sites and exquisite experiences!

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  • Ruaha National Park in Tanzania landscape with lions
    By Kira Reinke 24 days ago

    One Of East Africa's Most Underrated National Parks Is A Wildly Underappreciated Safari Destination

    If you're dreaming of a safari, consider skipping the Serengeti and heading to this wildly underappreciated safari destination in a stunning national park.

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  • White Residential buildings on a hill facing the Strait of Gibraltar in Tangier, Morocco
    By Felix Gott 1 month ago

    Rick Steves Calls This Beautiful Border-Crossing Excursion 'The Most Exciting Day Trip In Europe'

    You can cross many borders in Europe with a train or car ride, but one of Rick Steves' favorite day trips is a boat ride to a vibrant and iconic city.

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  • Entrance to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt
    By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    Egypt's New Museum Is A Jaw-Dropping Colossus That Took Almost As Long To Build As The Pyramids

    Egypt's most anticipated archaeological museum is finally opening in Cairo — here's everything you need to know about this humungous, history-packed venue.

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  • Aerial view of flamingos congregating on Lake Natron
    By Isabel OToole 2 months ago

    One Of The World's Most Beautiful Lakes Is A Unique, Very Poisonous Red Paradise Full Of Flamingos

    This gorgeous crimson lake is as beautiful as it is dangerous. Yet despite the extreme conditions, it's inhabited by a feathery pink resident: the flamingo.

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  • An aerial view of Cape Town, South Africa
    By Chala June 2 months ago

    South Africa's Delicious Melting Pot City Has Gone From Underrated To The World's Best Foodie Capital

    Calling all foodies, this South African city has emerged as a hot spot for cuisine, from bakeries and local joints to upscale fine dining establishments.

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  • Aerial view of Zanzibar and its shoreline
    By Judith Barnes 2 months ago

    A Breathtaking Destination-Worthy Seafood Restaurant Sits Perched On A Floating Rock Island In Zanzibar

    In the pristine tropical setting of Zanzibar, you'll find one of the world's most scenic seafood restaurants that requires a wade through water to reach.

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  • A herd of plains zebra walking against Mount Kilimanjaro and balloon flying at Amboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Countries To See Wildlife Is A Warm Locale In Africa With World-Class Amenities

    A trip to this country in Africa is an incredible opportunity to see wildlife both on land and on the sea, then relax in world-class resorts.

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  • a girl with fins snorkels with yellow fish under the water in front of a red sea resort with beach chairs
    By Jamie Ditaranto 2 months ago

    Egypt's Tropical 'Red Sea Riviera' Is An Affordable Alternative To The Caribbean For Sun And Snorkeling

    The Red Sea Riviera on the tropical coast of Egypt is an affordable alternative to the Caribbean, where the desert ends in coral reefs perfect for snorkeling.

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  • Travelers walking on Georgette Anse, Seychelles
    By S. Flannagan 2 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Ranked Beaches Offers Unspoiled Beauty And Elite Snorkeling In The Seychelles

    If you want a tropical destination with unspoiled views and warm turquoise water, head to this beach in Seychelles that was ranked one of the best in the world.

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  • Two wooden structured suites perched within green tree tops on a mountain, under a golden hour sky.
    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago

    South Africa's All-Inclusive Eco-Friendly Glamping Resort Offers Gourmet Dining Under The Stars

    There's an all-inclusive eco-friendly glamping resort in South Africa where you can enjoy fresh local produce with one of the world's most beautiful views.

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  • A sunken couch surrounded by water at the resort
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    A Secluded Seychelles Hotel With Coral Reefs And A Turtle Sanctuary Is The Ultimate Luxury Escape

    If you're looking for the ultimate luxury escape, one secluded Seychelles hotel with coral reefs and a turtle sanctuary is a gateway to paradise.

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  • The Step Pyramid of Djoser and other tomb structures in Saqqara, Egypt
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Avoid Giza's Crowds For A More Authentic Experience At These Even Older Egyptian Pyramids

    The pyramids of Giza are impressive, but to experience even more of Egypt's history without throngs of tourists, visit this other, far less crowded destination.

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  • The blue buildings of Chefchaouen, Morocco, with a mountainous backdrop
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Morocco's Hypnotic, One-Of-A-Kind Dreamy 'Blue City' Is A Mountainside Sky-Hued Urban Wonderland

    Not far from hot spots like Tangier, this Moroccan city is bursting with shades of blue. Wander its streets and stop by vibrant markets and historic sites.

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  • Visitors look at a photo in a gallery in Accra, Ghana
    By Isabel OToole 3 months ago

    One Of Africa's Safest Cities Is A Burgeoning Art-Lover's Haven Surrounded By Beaches And National Parks

    This Ghanian city in West Africa is emerging as a safe and vibrant metropolitan hub, perfect for a unique adventure with art, nature, and beaches galore.

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  • The pool at Playa Pacha, the beach club at Five Luxe JBR, a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    A Glamorous Dubai Hotel Offers Insta-Worthy Ocean-Front Views, Lavish Suites, And Decadent Restaurants

    Dubai is known for glitz and glamour, but this oceanfront hotel takes it to another level with a beach club, numerous bars, restaurants, and ultra-luxe suites.

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  • The Mediterranean harbour of Alexandria, Egypt
    By SJ Armstrong 3 months ago

    Egypt's 'Mediterranean Jewel' Is An Affordable City Of Antiquity, Beaches, Nightlife, And Fresh Seafood

    If you want all the wonderful ancient history and sites of a trip to Egypt alongside beaches, nightlife, and fresh seafood, head to this "Mediterranean Jewel."

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  • Panoramic view of Rabat on the coast of Morocco
    By Amy McMahon 3 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Laidback, Comfy Coastal Paradise Is Morocco's 'Most European City'

    This city in Morocco is a laid-back introduction to the bustling country, with its European vibes set on a comfy, coastal paradise that feels like the Med.

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  • Aerial view of Hermanus on South Africa's Whale Coast
    By Kira Reinke 3 months ago

    Africa's Dramatic 'Whale Coast' Is Full Of Breathtaking Drives, Scenic Trails, And Wild Beaches

    This South African region is home to the world's whale capital and wildlife viewing nearly year round. Plus, lovely hiking trails, beaches, and drives abound.

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  • Boat traveling to the main lodge of Sitatunga Private Island
    By Kira Reinke 3 months ago

    A Castaway-Chic Private Island In Botswana Offers Unique Luxury Boat Safaris To Spot Rare Wildlife

    Robinson Crusoe meets five-star luxury at a Botswana private island, where a rare animal beckons from boat safaris, and elegant cuisine is served all day.

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  • Nairobi skyline seen from a park with a tree in the foreground
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    A Cosmopolitan City That's 'One Of Africa's Hippest Destinations' Is The World's Safari Capital

    This hip African capital city offers the best of both worlds, with a stunning national park filled with wildlife plus modern sites and amenities.

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  • Tropical beach in Mozambique
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    A Secret Alternative To The Andaman Islands Is A Stress-Free Paradise With Miles Of Pristine Coastline

    If you're looking for a postcard-perfect beach vacation in a country that hasn't been overrun by tourists yet, then head to this gorgeous African coast.

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