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Lesotho Trips from Durban

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 11 | Tours & Tickets

They call Lesotho the "Kingdom in the Sky," a peaceful and independent monarchy protected in the peaks of the dramatic Drakensberg and Maluti Mountains. This is Africa's windswept and ... 
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The tallest point in the UAE "Al ain"

koalakiss86

Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 1

Al ain is a mountain thats approx 2ooom above sealevel and is flat on top, you need to pick you visiting days as it can be quite dusty and windy. The pictures from there are just so special! Theres ... 
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Dubai Desert Safaris

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

4.5 star rating: Recommended 728 | Tours & Tickets

When many people dream of the Arabian Desert, they dream of exotic belly dancers, camel riding and, more recently, tearing through the dunes in a 4x4. All of these dreams can come true with the ... 
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Egyptian Deserts Tours

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

4.5 star rating: Recommended 157 | Tours & Tickets

Yep, Egypt is all about the desert. And how much fun can you have in a desert? Stacks! First, take the family quad biking across the Sinai desert for the ultimate adventure. Ride across the sands at ... 
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Diving in Sharm el Sheikh

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

4.5 star rating: Recommended 82 | Tours & Tickets

You think diving and snorkeling, you think places like the Caribbean, right? But imagine diving in Egypt - wild, right? Think about it - sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling - is there any better way to ... 
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African Safaris

Viator

Written by Viator, September 2010

4 star rating: Recommended 61 | Tours & Tickets

Where else but an African safari can you see the Big Five (lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants and buffalo) plus giraffes, springboks, zebras and wildebeest up close and personal in their native ... 
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3 Places to Go in Lesotho

JC

Written by JC, Germany, January 2012

Lesotho is a little known mountain kingdom in the middle of South Africa . Look at a map of South Africa and you may notice a gap in its eastern half. That gap is the fascinating independent ... 
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Exploring the Desert from Dubai

JC

Written by JC, Germany, May 2012

The glass and steel behemoths of Dubai try their hardest to hide the city’s foundations, but any open space not drenched in water will soon betray its desert origins. And Dubai is one of the ... 
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Ginosar and Beyond

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012

Accessible by bus from the much larger (and far less interesting) town of Tiberias, Israel , is the tiny kibbutz on the banks of the Sea of Galilee known as Ginosar. Founded in 1937 by socialist ... 
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Table Mountain and Cableway: One of the New7Wonders of Nature

Jessica

Written by Jessica, USA, February 2013

Visiting Table Mountain is probably already on your to-do list during your Cape Town trip – and with good reason. It’s one of the city’s iconic symbols, a unique micro-climate with an incredible ... 
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Three in Galilee

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011

There is much too much to recommend in one sitting amid the lush landscape of Upper Galilee in Israel, but the following are a few of my personal favorites. Editor's Note: This recommendation was ... 
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