Travel Forum / Destinations / Africa / September 2004

Is there any current dangers in Cairo that a tourist could be concerned about?
Would appreciate and info
Thanks
Lou

Hi all, I would like to travel to Congo, but I not quit sure how political
situation is right now there, I was in Uganda last year and there was so
many problems around the border with bandits, did they still? I'm also
looking any travel agency going to the Odzala national park. Any ...

Hallo Group,
I am looking for websites with good maps of Southern Africa on it. Any
suggestions?
Greetings

We will be in Egypt in late January.  We want to spend 4 or 5 days in Cairo
in the area where most of the tourist sites are.  Would appreciate hotel
recommendations - just need a clean room with private bath and good food but
nothing fancy.  Possibly a 3 star although I realize you ...

Hello Group.
The link is to my web-site carrying a  journal with photos of travel through
Namibia and Botswana by caravan. Includes Kaolkoveld, the new border post of
Dobe/Tsumkwe and the Chobe National Park.  It is quite long but selectable.

We're looking for advice on where to stay during a a 3 week trip to RSA in
November.  We are visiting family in Jo'burg and spending 4 days at Kruger
during our first week.  The second and third weeks are to be spent driving
Jo'burg - CT - Durban - Jo'burg... car has been ...

Vision Tours, a small, nonpprofit tour operator, has scheduled a 12-day
tour of Libya, January 14-25, 2005.  The itinerary is designed for
intrepid travelers who want to see Libya’s most attractive highlights:
desert caravans, Tuareg nomads, romantic Roman and Greek ruins, ...

can I change South African Rands into Meticas at the Zim - Moz border on the
road to Tete ? And can I change Rands in Tete ? Where ?
How difficult would it be to change Rands at the border and at Tete ?
Can somebody recommend a cheap and safe place to stay in Tete, either

Is there anywhere in Accra (Ghana) that will develop disposable camera
film directly to CD?
Thanks in advance for any tips.
Cheers,

I am about to go to Ghana for three months and would like to take my
(relatively cheap) digital camera with me. As I won't have a computer,
will there be any way to upload my photos while I am there?  Do cyber
cafes provide this service for example? Otherwise I would have to buy

I'm seriously considering a trip to Mali in January and would like to
know about anyone's experiences with flying through the Point Afrique
agency in France (http://www.point-afrique.com/).  I have read one
negative review from someone who sounds like they had possibly never

I and my friends had a wonderful time in Kenia this year. If you plan
to visit I wanted you to try flying safari and balloon safari to the
maasai mara game reserve, amboseli and serengeti game reserves. It was
quite exciting and we were lucky to get good prices. I strongly

Anyone been there? I have great problems finding out anything from home in
Norway. Air Portugal never answers e-mails nor faxes. Child friendly?
Health? Any information greatly appreciated.
Wolf

hello, i am just wondering if i there are any airlines that have
direct flights that i can take from accra to kampala or even nairobi.
secondly is there a web site that is searchable for these flights.  i
made the mistake of trying Expedia and Priceline.  Expedia doesn't

Has anyone ever been given a marriage proposal by a *woman* while in
Africa? This happened to me in Marrakech.
Curious,
BH