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NigeriaDeveloping countries of Sub-Saharan Africa include all countries located in the south of the Sahara, excluding South Africa, the total area of 47 developing countries. Sub-Saharan Africa covers just over 17% of the earth's surface. The population in 1995 was over 540 million people, less than 10% of the world. The countries of Sub-Saharan Africa are mostly small in the territory and the population of the state. Only 15 countries of the population exceeds ...
Nigeria - The Poorest Countries in the World
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Hwange National Park, ZimbabweHwange National Park in Zimbabwe is our personal preference, due to the fact that this place is full of giraffes, elephants, lions, and another 105 other species of mammals. Hwange also has the largest population in Africa and wild dogs. There are a few fairly comfortable homes, where you can stay for a reasonable price. The park is located near one of the greatest wonders of the world - Victoria Falls. The Hwange Nationa...
Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Ngorongoro Conservation Area, TanzaniaThe protected area Ngorongoro in Tanzania has on its territory the world's largest crater, which is a natural aviary for nearly every type of wildlife found in East Africa. The Masai tribe still lives inside the protected area and it's almost a man's house-skilled - there the earliest traces of human habitation were found. The centuries-old practice of slash-and-burn shifting cultivation has led to a marked change in natural vegetat...
Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Loango National Park, GabonLoango National Park in Gabon is perhaps the least well-known nature reserve on this list, but the acquisition of popularity among a wide range of tourists is only a matter of time. Loango is the only place in Africa where you can see whales, chimps, gorillas and elephants in the park. In Loango you can enjoy the contemplation of nature on the shores of the ocean, savannah, swamp and forest. Loa...
Loango National Park, Gabon - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Etosha Natonal Park, NamibiaEtosha National Park is the best place of wildlife in Namibia. Etosha is home to the highest of African elephants, red-listed black rhinos and another 91 species of mammals. Etosha is especially popular among photographers in the dry season, who love to photograph the herd at the watering. In Etosha there is no scheduled safari, you have to go on safari when you want to go. Etosha is the la...
Etosha Natonal Park, Namibia - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, UgandaBwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda is home to nearly half population of mountain gorillas. Besides the fact that you can perfectly observe the gorillas from the side as you can see chimpanzees and many other ma was admitted to the World Heritage List. Uganda is known as the "Pearl of Africa" , one of the most picturesque countries in Africa with breathtaking scenery and a rich and varied natu...
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Serengeti National Park, TanzaniaSerengeti National Park in Tanzania offers a classic safari. Extensive grasslands make Serengeti fantastic for the convenient monitoring of hunting lions, because you can see them clearly. It was from here that the migration of wild beasts and zebras began, as well as the area is much larger than the Mara territory , as a consequence it is less filled with tourists. Serengeti National Park , the national ...
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Kruger National Park, South AfricaKruger National Park in South Africa has the greatest diversity of wildlife in Africa, including the 'big five', hippos, crocodiles, leopards and others. Kruger Park in terms of arrangement and support is the best in Africa, so ideal for an independent safari on your own machine. Kruger National Park is 2 million hectares protected African savannah, where an incredible variety of life forms exist in harmony in a frame of archaeologic...
Kruger National Park, South Africa - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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South Luangwa National Park, ZambiaSouth Luangwa National Park in Zambia is the perfect place for a safari on foot, here you would truly get the experience of being in Africa. Here you will find a sea of fowls and more than 400 species of birds. The Luangwa River is filled to the brim with hippos and if you're lucky, you'll meet a pack of 30 lions and more others. The park is home to more than 60 different animal species and more than 400 different bird species. ...
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Chobe National Park, BotswanaChobe National Park is situated in the Okavango Delta and contains four different eco-systems. The highest number of species in Africa is concentrated in Savuti . Chobe boasts 120.000 elephants, so that you can hardly miss them, enjoying the safari. It is best to visit Chobe from May to September, winter months are cool and dry. Herds of zebra, eland and wild beasts, buffalo and giraffes gather around Savuti in this time of the year. ...
Chobe National Park, Botswana - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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Masai Mara National Reserve, KenyaKenya is the most popular country for a safari, Masai Mara and the reservation is the most popular wildlife sanctuary in Kenya. From October to July you can witness a grand seasonal migration of millions of wild beasts and zebras. It is also possible to go on a cultural tour of the Masai tribe of habitats, it will definitely expand your horizons. Masai Mara is one of the most popular Kenyan parks. It is lo...
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya - The Best Places for a Safari in Africa
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KabweKabwe meaning Broken Hill is a town in central Zambia, the capital of Central Province. The population is about 210 thousand people. The airport of the town is located north of the capital Lusaka at a height of 1182 m. After opening of zinc deposits in 1902 in the Broken Hill the construction of infrastructure for the production and the refining of nonferrous metals (lead, zinc and vanadium) increased. In 1903 was founded “Rh...
Kabwe - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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NdolaNdola is the second largest city in Zambia, the administrative center of the wire. Copperbelt. International Airport. Railroad and pipeline are connected to the port of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), the Indian Ocean. This is the center for non-ferrous metallurgy, petroleum refining, chemical, light and the sugar industry. The city was founded in 1904 on the spot market of slaves. This city was called the "city drivers, banks, and t...
Ndola - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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The Kariba LakeLake Kariba is one of the largest lakes in the world. The lake, covering an area of about 5180 square km, is famous for its scenic beauty, attracting many tourists who come here to ride under sail, ride a water ski, sunbathe, go fishing or try their luck at the casino. One of the most remarkable achievements of the engineering construction of the century became Zimbabwe's 112-meter-high dam at Kariba...
The Kariba Lake - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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LusakaLusaka - a typical African metropolis The capital of Zambia is not and is unlikely to ever become a tourist center. This is a typical African city of 3.5 million, reminiscent immensely overgrown village with a single main street where are half dozen obvious "Soviet" high-rise buildings, some of which are still abandoned. And all around are slums of urban poverty, residence in which is...
Lusaka - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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Mosi-oa- Tunya National ParkMosi-oa-Tunya is situated on the part of Zambia at Victoria Falls. In translation it means "thundering smoke". That is how the natives called the waterfall, which was feared as a terrible God. By cascading the 128-meter-high the water flows rapidly. Moreover, this superstition was alive in the last century. In the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park are found, zebras, giraffes, antelopes and monkeys. In ...
Mosi-oa- Tunya National Park - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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LivingstonSurprisingly, very few tourists visiting the Victoria Falls on the border of Zambia, Zimbabwe, have time to visit Livingstone town, adjacent to the falls from the Zambian side. Meanwhile, it deserves at least a full day for walks and visits to its local attractions. A lot of them: colonial architecture, The Locomotive Museum, the Museum of David Livingstone. It must be confessed that Livingstone was disco...
Livingston - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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Victoria FallsVictoria Falls is one of the wonders of the world, the largest waterfall in the world, an amazing natural phenomenon. It is located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, where the fourth-largest river in Africa - Zambezi rushes down from a height of 120 m to 30 m in a wide gorge of the Kololi tribe that lived in these places in the 1800s, known as Waterfall Mozi-oa-Tunya, t...
Victoria Falls - The Best Places to Visit in Zambia
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Al-Kala FortressSurviving in an extraordinarily beautiful mountain town ruins of the first capital of the Hammadidov Empire, founded in 1007 and destroyed in 1152, you can create an authentic picture of a fortified Muslim city. The mosque, which prayer room has 13 aisles with eight rows of seats is one of the largest in Algeria. Beni Hammad Kala remarkable archaeological site is located 36 km n...
Al-Kala Fortress - The Best Places to Visit in Algeria
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TipasaTipasa is another city located in the coastal ruins of the Roman military colony of Algeria. What is different here compared to other ruins is that the former city has imprinted architectural traces of several civilizations on it : Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine and Christian. Mausoleum, forum, basilica, the main road, cemetery, amphitheater, baths and theaters are still observable. Also, a series of local ...
Tipasa - The Best Places to Visit in Algeria
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DjemilaThe Djemila city lies at an altitude of 900 m above the sea level. Its temples, basilicas, triumphal arches and other structures are striking examples of the Roman town planning adapted to the location in the mountains. Djemila was during the Roman town known as Cuicul. Today Djemila is a small village in the mountains of the north coast of Algeria, but the ruins of the former city are observed today and ...
Djemila - The Best Places to Visit in Algeria
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OranOran is a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Algeria. The capital of the eponymous province (vilayet), and in the era of French colonial rule it was the place of the eponymous department. Oran is the most European of all the Algerian cities - at the time the Spaniards owned it for nearly 300 years. The town's name derives from the French name Wahran, which is translated from the ancient language of th...
Oran - The Best Places to Visit in Algeria
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The Kalahari Desert, AfricaThe Kalahari Desert is located mainly in Botswana and its boundaries are the Orange River and the Okavango. The soil of the desert is covered with reddish grass and shrubs, in the east mostly sandy soil. On flat surfaces red and white sands that make up the gentle dunes. In the north there are woodlands, grasslands with acacias and baobabs. There is 1000 mm of rainfall per year. But the south is not as thick. The specy of tree which p...
The Kalahari Desert, Africa - The Largest Deserts in the World
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The Sahara Desert, North AfricaThe Sahara is the largest desert in the world. Its area is more than 9 million square kilometers. It covers almost the whole of North Africa: Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Libya, Algeria, etc. In fact, the Sahara Desert is 30% of the entire African continent. This is the hottest hot spot in the world with summer temperatures often exceeding 57 degrees Celsius...
The Sahara Desert, North Africa - The Largest Deserts in the World
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Namjagbarwa PeakNamjagbarwa represens a cloud-kissing peak,located In Tibetan, where it is translated as a „spear piercing into the sky”. The Namjagbarwa Peak is also known as "paradise in the clouds". The gorgeous peak is beautifully located in Nyingchi Prefecture of Tibet Autonomous Region featuring 7756 meters above the sea level. It is recognised as the 15th world highest popular mountain as one of the t...
Namjagbarwa Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Kosciuszko Mountain PeakMount Kosciuszko is the highest peak in Australia that is situated at 2228 metres above the sea level. Mount Kosciuszko is the highest one in Australia, beautifully located in the most southeastern side of the continent.It rises up between Melbourne and Sydney in the Australian Alps and draws crowds from both cities, being a popular resort for both hiking and skiing. This lovely area comprises rocky surfaces heavily forested, and ...
Kosciuszko Mountain Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Ama Dablam Mountain PeakAma Dablam is one the most spectacular mountain peaks in the world. This 6,857 meters high peak is one of the best climbs in the Khumbu, and it is an attraction that should not be missed. The main peak of the mountain is of 6812 meters high. The long ridges on each side look like the arms of a mother who protects her kids. The marvellous pyramid of Ama Dablam is considered one of the world’s most excellent and s...
Ama Dablam Mountain Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Eiger PeakThanks to its extraordinary north face, the Eiger Mountain is recognised as the one of the most popular and written peaks in the world. The exciting experience of climbing this face has mystified many climbers and non-climbers alike since the first worthy attempt in 1934 took place. The 3970 m high Eiger peak beautifies the Valley of Grindelwald. The peak is also known&nbs...
Eiger Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Popocatepetl PeakThe second highest peak of Mexico is the spectacular peak of Popocatepetl. It represents an active volcano spewing smoke all the time, featuring a scary view that can intimidate even the more experienced mountaineers. It is very hard not to call this spectacular peak a real monster. Popocatepetl became a mixed blessing for the beautiful Mexico. The travelers have to come at this marvelous region and taste from the delightful facade offered by thi...
Popocatepetl Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Mountain KilimanjaroThe incredible Mount Kilimanjaro rises beautifully to the north side of Tanzania and delights the tourists’ eyes every year. Visitors are attracted to climb the Kilimanjaro, to hike on its lower slopes, to walk on its steep rocks or just to take pictures at the mountain when it rises above the African savannah, covered with snow and ice. At the extraordinary base of Mount Kilimanjaro is situated the splendid town of Moshi, a...
Mountain Kilimanjaro - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Schreckhorn PeakSchreckhorn represents a steep and a rocky mountain peak, beautifully surrounded by ice. The Schreckhorn, located only 10 km south-east of Grindelwald makes the connection between the Upper and Lower Grindelwald Glacier. The splendid region is surprisingly beautified by uninhabited glacial valleys, the great Aar Glaciers and the Fiescher Glacier. The dramatic summit of the Lauteraarhorn...
Schreckhorn Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Logan PeakMount Logan rises up in the isolated St. Elias Range of North Western Canada, located in the Yukon Territory. This represents the precious jewel of Kluane National Park, being a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Logan peak is considered the highest point in Canada, and the second in North America after Mount McKinley, that looks more beautiful without the crowds. The immense massif rises about 3,000 m from the veritable glac...
Logan Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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McKinley PeakMount McKinley is recognised as the highest mountain in North America and perhaps the single most spectacular mountain in the world, such as all the highest peaks are rising up in the well-known Himalaya or in the Andes, significant part of massive mountain ranges. McKinley appears as a veritable mountain, being 16,000 feet above the snowline. Although McKinley represents an important section of the Alaska Range, which looks as a massiv...
McKinley Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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Makalu PeakMakalu is considered the world's fifth highest peak rising with a height of about 8,463 meters. This beautiful and impressive peak stands beautifully just 14 miles east of Everest in the Khumbu region. Its size and shape is absolutely impressive, but its perfect pyramid structure designed with four sharp ridges makes this wonderful mountain more and more spectacular. Makalu is actually a double peak. The secondary peak which...
Makalu Peak - The Most Spectacular Mountain Peaks in the World
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The Congo RiverAbout the Congo river Congo is a river in Central Africa. It is the deepest and the second longest river in Africa and the second river of water availability in the world...
The Congo River - The Longest Rivers in the World
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