African Travel Guides

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: South Africa

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: South Africa will lead you straight to the best attractions South Africa has to offer, from exploring the Palace of the Lost City and Kruger National Park to experiencing the multifaceted culture of a country with 11 official languages. Packed with information, detailed maps, beautiful cutaways, and floor plans of all major sights, this …

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The Family Album of Wild Africa

Many have tried to convey the true spirit of Africa’s animals in words, photography, or in music. There may be no challenge greater; Africa’s fauna are vast in number and rich in diversity. In this finely crafted collection, French photographer Laurent Baheux uses the medium of black-and-white photography to capture the intricate details of both the wondrous beasts …

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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations, leading you straight to the best attractions. …

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Lonely Planet Cape Town & the Garden Route (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Cape Town & the Garden Route is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Summit Table Mountain for panoramic views, take a boat to Robben Island, or shop and sight-see on the V&A Waterfront; all …

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Fodor’s South Africa: with the Best Safari Destinations (Travel Guide)

Fodor’s correspondents highlight the best of South Africa, including vibrant Cape Town and Johannesburg, the beautiful Cape Winelands, and Kruger National Park. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it’s your first trip or your fifth. MUST-SEE ATTRACTIONS from Cape Point to the Kalahari PERFECT HOTELS for every budget …

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Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike to the summit of Table Mountain, enjoy the diverse wildlife at Kruger National Park, or power down in a traditionally designed …

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Lonely Planet Morocco (Travel Guide)

#1 best-selling guide to Morocco* Lonely Planet Morocco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Lose yourself in the Fez medina, take a camel ride in the Sahara, or enjoy a cup of mint tea in the High Atlas; all with your trusted travel …

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Egyptology: Search for the Tomb of Osiris

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt through a fascinating journal from a lost expedition — a treasure trove of fact and fantasy featuring a novelty element on every spread.Who can resist the allure of ancient Egypt — and the thrill of uncovering mysteries that have lain hidden for thousands of years? Not the feisty Miss Emily Sands, who …

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African Friends and Money Matters: Observations from Africa (Publications in Ethnography, Vol. 37)

This book, African Friends and Money Matters, grew out of frustrations that Westerners experience when they travel and work in Africa. Africans have just as many frustrations relating to the Westerners in their midst. Each uses and manages money and other resources in very different ways, and these differences create many misunderstandings and frictions.The author deals with everyday …

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Morocco: A Culinary Journey with Recipes from the Spice-Scented Markets of Marrakech to the Date-Filled Oasis of Zagora

With a wide range of exotic flavors and cooking styles, Morocco includes 80 recipes with Spanish influences, rustic Berber styles, complex, palace-worthy plates, spicy tagines, and surprisingly easy to make street food. From piquant appetizers like cumin-spiced potato fritters, to classic tagine and couscous entrees, and stuffed pastries like Seafood Pastilla, to fragrant sweets like Honeyed Phyllo Triangles …

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