by Claudia Tavani | Dec 30, 2020 | Egypt, Africa
To date, Egypt remains one of the most challenging places I have ever visited. With the amount of Egyptian friends I have (and that often took me around while I was in Cairo), you’d imagine everything would have gone smoothly. But it didn’t, and there were so many things I wish I had known before […]
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by Claudia Tavani | Dec 30, 2020 | food, Egypt
Egyptian food is absolutely delicious. Though everyone knows about kebab and falafel, there’s much more to it and if you are traveling to Egypt it would be a real pity to miss out. As a popular tourist destination, Egypt receives millions of travelers every year. They go there to see the Egyptian Pyramids, sail the […]
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by Claudia Tavani | Dec 29, 2020 | Tunisia, Africa
With its white buildings, blue doors, wrought-iron windows, cobbled alleys and gardens overflowing with bougainvillea and other colorful flowers, and an ever pleasant scent of jasmine Sidi Bou Said is easily the prettiest, most picturesque seaside town in Tunisia. This bohemian city can be easily visited on day trips from Tunis – it’s just 18 […]
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by Claudia Tavani | Dec 14, 2020 | South Africa, Africa
There are more things to do in Durban than you’d imagine. The capital of the KwaZulu-Natal province is the third largest city in the country and one of the most thriving and popular tourist destinations in South Africa. It is an incredibly multicultural place, with a mixed population of Zulus (which obviously are the majority […]
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by Claudia Tavani | Dec 13, 2020 | Ethiopia, Africa
There are a few things you should know before you travel to Ethiopia. This is a destination like no other, that will blow your mind with its sheer beauty; but where traveling is by no means easy. I wish I had better prepared for the trip, read a bit more about the challenges that it […]
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by Claudia Tavani | Dec 3, 2020 | South Africa, Accommodation, Africa
Finding good Stellenbosch accommodation is easier than you’d imagine. This lovely city in the Cape Winelands, at about one hour drive from Cape Town, is an absolute must visit. While many will tell you it is ok to visit on day trips from Cape Town (it is perfectly doable, indeed – more about that below), […]
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