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Top 10 Fastest Trains in Africa as of 2024 (Photos)

As of 2024, Africa’s railway sector is experiencing significant advancements, with a focus on modern high-speed trains that enhance connectivity and reduce travel times. Below are the top 10 fastest trains in Africa: 1. Al Boraq (Morocco): This is Africa’s…

The President Hotel scores sustainability certification

The President Hotel. Source: The President Hotel The President Hotel in Cape Town has earned the globally recognised Green Key certification, joining the ranks of the most sustainable hotels in sub-Saharan Africa. Green Key is recognised as the premier standard of excellence…

Foreign Office full list of countries given a ‘do not travel’ warning

Choosing to travel to some of these locations could not only invalidate your travel insurance but put you in danger. Lebanon is among 68 countries which currently have travel warnings in place (Image: Getty) Holidaymakers are being urged to check…

The huge country of 133m with hardly any tourists named Africa’s ‘best’ hidden gem

Ethiopia has come along way since being the face of African famine and poverty in the 80s. Its development may like in its untapped tourist marvels. The country possesses a wealth of natural beauty and historical sites, ripe for tourism…

Ticket Price From Kenya To USA In Kenyan Shillings, Distance And Hours Of Travel

Traveling from Kenya to the United States involves several factors, including ticket prices, distance, and hours of travel. This journey can vary greatly depending on the specific departure and arrival cities, the time of year, and the airline chosen. Here’s…

6 Most Eccentric Towns In Colorado

One of the most visited destinations in America’s Western region, Colorado‘s appeal extends far beyond the bustling city of Denver and the state’s world-class ski resorts. Venture outside these locations, and you’ll discover a whole host of interesting small towns…

Lake Natron: Myths, flamingos and hidden tourism treasures

What you need to know: Flamingos at Lake Natron with  volcanic Oldoinyo Lengai in the background. PHOTO | FILE Some of the most outlandish myths being spread across the internet are that Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania in Ngorongoro…

The world’s strangest airport where jets roar just metres over sunbathing tourists

So extraordinary is the spectacle that the strip of sand on the Dutch side of the island has become a hotspot for thrill speakers from all over the world, Planes pass frighteningly close to passengers during take off and landing….

Why hotels always have white sheets, according to experts – and it’s not just for cleanliness

HOTEL linen is always bright and white – but experts have revealed the decision is more tactical than you’d think. Apparently there is more to using the classic crisp white sheet than just aesthetics. Using bright white sheets is actually…

Couple shared details of ‘holiday from hell’ as total number of tourists left seriously ill hits 1,100

Tourists have claimed to have fallen ill with serious gastric illnesses while on the island A couple who are among the group of tourists filing a group lawsuit against TUI have explained what happened on their ‘holiday from hell’ to…