Africa articles

Gorilla trekking in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda and the Virunga Mountains in Rwanda was an adventure, an adrenaline rush and the thrill of my life.
Here are some highlights of an 11-day tour to Algeria I took Oct. 27-Nov. 6, 2007, with Adventures Abroad (1124 Fir Ave., Ste. 101, Blaine, WA 98230; 800/665-3998). The land price of $2,290 included dinners and breakfasts.
by Wayne Wirtanen, (Part 1 of 3 on The Gambia and the Cape Verde Islands, jump to
My wife, Marie, and I took a 2-week Morocco holiday, Sept. 30-Oct. 12, 2007, and were introduced to an outstanding guide. I would like to share his name and our experience.
Ethiopia and its people are poor. There is malnourishment and there is begging, though it’s not as bad as in India.
My husband, Lewis, thought if we checked into South African Airways (800/722-9675, www.flysaa.com) at Washington Dulles Airport 3½ hours before our flight to Cape Town on Jan.
We and another couple enjoyed an amazing 5-day safari in Kruger National Park, South Africa, staying at four different park camps.