Coming face-to-face with a giant male Silverback gorilla in the jungles of Africa is an experience that will remian with you for the rest of your life. On our recent trip to Uganda, a group of specially trained park rangers in Uganda led our team through the thick vegetation in …
Read More »Holiday Guide to South Africa
South Africa has emerged as one of the the most popular holiday destinations in Africa for travellers from the Middle East. Arab tourists are specially eager to travel to Kruger National Park to see big game. Other tourist attractions include the clean beaches, lush winelands around Stellenbosch and Paarl, craggy …
Read More »Holiday Guide to Seychelles
Considered one of the most exotic tourist destinations in the world, the Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean off East Africa. It’s home to numerous beaches, coral reefs and nature reserves, as well as rare animals such as giant Aldabra tortoises. Mahé, a hub for …
Read More »Holiday Guide to Uganda
Direct and convenient air connections as well as the proximity to the Middle East region has contributed in Uganda’s emergence as a popular tourist destination among tourists from the Middle East. Tourists from the Middle are travelling in increasing numbers to Uganda, a landlocked country in East Africa whose diverse …
Read More »Holiday Guide to Tanzania
Tanzania is emerging as a popular tourist destination for travellers from the Middle East as it is known for for its vast wilderness areas which include the plains of Serengeti National Park, a safari mecca populated by the “big five” game (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino), and Kilimanjaro National Park, …
Read More »Holiday Guide to Kenya
Kenya is one of the most popular tourist destinations in East Africa, especially for travellers from the Middle East. This East African nation encompasses open savannah, picturesque lakes, the dramatic Great Rift Valley and the majestic mountain highlands. It’s also home to a plethora of wildlife like lions, elephants and …
Read More »Holiday Guide to Mauritius
Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation, is known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. The mountainous interior includes Black River Gorges National Park, with rainforests, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife like the flying fox. Capital Port Louis has sites such as the Champs de Mars horse track, Eureka plantation house …
Read More »Zimbabwe Holiday Guide
Here is what you can expect on a holiday in Zimbabwe. A visual destination report compiled by Dubai-based Holiday Guide magazine for those planning a holiday in Zimbabwe. Our editorial team travelled to Zimbabwe to attend the Sanganai/ Hlanganani World Tourism Expo in Bulawayo and took the opportunity to explore …
Read More »Nigeria: The Hidden Pearl of West Africa
Forget what you think you know about Nigeria, this may be one of the most underestimated countries in Africa. It’s culturally rich, geographically diverse and filled with unique wildlife. Remote towns cling to age-old customs, modern cities thrive with beautiful parklands and in between are national parks, sacred forests and …
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