Travel Forum / Destinations / Africa / June 2005

I'm now planning a self organised trip to Zambia from RSA trough Botswana.
In Zambia, especially Kafue NP and South Luangwa NP area I'm trying to find
campsites, possibly in lodges and privates places.
Is there somebody who can tell me good advices

We're going next week to the Djerba Island in south Tunis. The hotel is
located in the Midoun area.
Any suggestions of sights that shouldn't be missed while in Djerba?
Thank you,

Any advice on the best air route from UK (preferably Manchester) to
Ghana? Teletext & Google not very helpful!
TIA

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Hi to travelling bevy :-)
I'm about being a month off from work.
I wanna fly to (no more overland ;-0 ) Senegal (or elsewhere to
neighbouring countries) from continental Europe.

We're moving to Zambia in a few months and we want to buy a Prado; my
wife works for an aid organization, so we can buy a new vehicle from
Toyota-Gibraltar -- customized for Africa / "extreme climactic
conditions".  Alternatively, for just over a third the price, we've

have recently been released in Balule Nature Reserve. Because this reserve
is open with Kruger I wander what the behaviour of the pack will be? There
is enough game on the property where they stay now, but are they not
nomadic?

I and my wife will be spending two weeks in Egypt. We booked an organized
tour for Cairo/Luxor/Aswan/Hurghada.
I understand that tipping is mandatory in Egypt. Any ideas how, when and how
much to tip?

I am writing to get thoughts on a good safari for my parents, who are in
their earlier 70s but in good health.  They are wanting to go in Spring
2006.
My father wants to see lots of animals...(mom keeps telling him to go to the

We are going on a safari to northern Botswana in early July, which will
start off with two days at Victoria Falls (on the Zambia side). Our
pharmacist (in the UK) looked up the recommended Malaria prophylactics,
and came up with Chloroquine for Botswana and Malarone

I would like to travel all the way from Cape town straight through out
the top of africa by 4x4 with some mates , i just dont know if its
do-able, any bright ideas?